1998 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election information
State assembly election in India
1998 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
← 1993
27 November 1998
2003 (CG) → 2003 (MP) →
All 320 assembly constituencies 161 seats needed for a majority
Registered
44,861,764
Turnout
60.22%
Majority party
Minority party
Third party
Leader
Digvijaya Singh
undeclared
Kanshi Ram
Party
INC
BJP
BSP
Leader since
1993
1984
Leader's seat
Raghogarh
Last election
174
117
11
Seats won
172
119
11
Seat change
2
2
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Popular vote
10,778,985
10,430,233
1,633,825
Percentage
40.59%
39.28%
6.15%
Chief Minister before election
Digvijaya Singh
INC
Elected Chief Minister
Digvijaya Singh
INC
Elections to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly were held in November 1998.[1] The Indian National Congress won a majority of seats and Digvijaya Singh was sworn in as the new Chief Minister for the second time.[2]
These were the last elections to the legislative assembly before the passage of the Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000, which carved out the new state of Chhattisgarh from Madhya Pradesh. From the 320 seats in the undivided legislative assembly, the new Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly was assigned 90 Seats, while Madhya Pradesh was left with the remaining 230 seats.[3]
^"Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1998". elections.in. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
^"मध्यप्रदेश के माननीय मुख्यमंत्रियों/सदन का नेता की सूची" [List of the honorable Chief Ministers of Madhya Pradesh]. mpvidhansabha.nic.in (in Hindi). Retrieved 13 October 2021.
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