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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''General elections''' were held in [[India]] in 1998 to constitute the [[12th Lok Sabha]], after the government led by [[Inder Kumar Gujral|I. K. Gujral]] collapsed when [[Indian National Congress]] (INC) withdrew support in November 1997.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-757497.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121103054302/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-757497.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 November 2012|title=Government Falls, Indian Premier Quits; Coalition Splits Amid Gandhi Assassination Debate - The Washington Post - HighBeam Research|date=3 November 2012|access-date=22 March 2019}}</ref> The outcome of the new elections was once again indecisive, with no party or alliance able to muster a majority. Turnout for the election was 61.97%.<br />
<ref>{{cite web | url=https://hindi.eci.gov.in/files/file/4124-general-election-1998-vol-i-ii/// | title=Elections in Gujarat in 1998 }}</ref><br />
BJP once again wins Nineteen seats but Congress also wins seven-seat out of a total of twenty-six seats.<br />
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== Party-wise results summary==<br />
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"<br />
|-<br />
!colspan=2|Party <br />
!Seats won<br />
|-<br />
|<br />
|BJP<br />
|19<br />
|-<br />
| bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |<br />
|[[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|7<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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== Results- Constituency wise ==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
!No<br />
!Constituency<br />
!Winner<br />
!Party<br />
|-<br />
!1<br />
|[[Kachchh (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kachchh]]<br />
|GADHVI PUSHPADAN SHAMBHUDAN<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!2<br />
|[[Surendranagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Surendranagar]]<br />
|DAVE BHAVNABEN KARDAMKUMAR<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!3<br />
|[[Jamnagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jamnagar]]<br />
|KORADIA CHANDRESHBHAI VALJIBHAI<br />
<br />
(CHANDRESH PATEL)<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!4<br />
|[[Rajkot (Lok Sabha constituency)|Rajkot]]<br />
|DR.KATHIRIYA VALLABHBHAI RAMJIBHAI<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!5<br />
|Porbandar<br />
|JAVIYA GORDHANBHAI JADAVBHAI<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!6<br />
|[[Junagadh (Lok Sabha constituency)|Junagadh]]<br />
|CHIKHALIYA BHAVANABEN DEVRAJBHAI<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!7<br />
|[[Amreli (Lok Sabha constituency)|Amreli]]<br />
|DILEEP SANGHANI<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!8<br />
|[[Bhavnagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bhavnagar]]<br />
|RANA RAJENDRASINH GHANSHYAMSINH<br />
<br />
(RAJUBHAI RANA)<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!9<br />
|Dhandhuka (SC)<br />
|VARMA RATILAL KALIDAS<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!10<br />
|AHMEDABAD<br />
|HARIN PATHAK<br />
| |BJP<br />
|-<br />
!11<br />
|Gandhinagar<br />
|ADVANI LALKRISHNA<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!12<br />
|[[Mahesana (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mahesana]]<br />
|DR. A.K.PATEL<br />
| |BJP<br />
|-<br />
!13<br />
|[[Patan (Lok Sabha constituency)|Patan]] (SC)<br />
|KANODIYA MAHESH KUMAR MITHABHAI<br />
| |BJP<br />
|-<br />
!14<br />
|BANASKANTHA<br />
|CHAUDHARI HARIBHAI PARATHIBHAI<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!15<br />
|SABARKANTHA<br />
|NISHABEN AMARSINHBHAI CHAUDHARI<br />
| |INC<br />
|-<br />
!16<br />
|Kapadvanj<br />
|CHAUHAN JAYSINHJI MANSHINGJI<br />
|BJP<br />
|-<br />
!17<br />
|DOHAD (ST)<br />
|DAMOR SOMJIBHAI PUNJABHAI<br />
| |INC<br />
|-<br />
!18<br />
|Godhra<br />
|PATEL SHANTILAL PARSHOTAMDAS<br />
| |INC<br />
|-<br />
!19<br />
|KAIRA<br />
|DINSHA PATEL<br />
| |INC<br />
|-<br />
!20<br />
|[[Anand (Lok Sabha constituency)|Anand]]<br />
|CHAVDA ISHVARBHAI KHODABHAI<br />
| |INC<br />
|-<br />
!21<br />
|Chota Udaipur (ST)<br />
|NARANBHAI JEMALABHAI RATHAWA<br />
| |INC<br />
|-<br />
!22<br />
|BARODA<br />
|THAKKAR JAYABEN BHARATKUMAR<br />
| |BJP<br />
|-<br />
!23<br />
|BROACH<br />
|CHANDUBHAI SHANABHAI DESHMUKH<br />
| |BJP<br />
|-<br />
!24<br />
|[[Surat (Lok Sabha constituency)|Surat]]<br />
|KASHIRAM RANA<br />
| |BJP<br />
|-<br />
!25<br />
|MANDAVI (ST)<br />
|GAMIT CHHITUBHAI DEVJIBHAI<br />
| |INC<br />
|-<br />
!26<br />
|BULSAR (ST)<br />
|CHAUDHARI MANIBHAI RAMJIBHAI<br />
| |BJP<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
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