Result of Lok Sabh Elections in 1998 (Top 10 Parties)
| Party | Contested Seats | Seats Won | FD | Vote % in Total | Vote % in Contested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | 388 | 182 | 57 | 25.59 | 36.22 |
| INC | 477 | 141 | 153 | 25.82 | 29.57 |
| CPM | 71 | 32 | 20 | 5.16 | 34.22 |
| SP | 166 | 20 | 88 | 4.93 | 16.14 |
| ADMK | 23 | 18 | 0 | 1.83 | 46.94 |
| RJD | 116 | 17 | 80 | 2.78 | 12.98 |
| SAP | 57 | 12 | 35 | 1.76 | 16.08 |
| TDP | 35 | 12 | 1 | 2.77 | 38.62 |
| CPI | 58 | 9 | 40 | 1.75 | 16.46 |
| BJD | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 47.74 |
Constituency Map of India in 1998
List of constituencies, statewise in 1998
| State | General Seats | SC Seats | ST Seats | Total Seats | Total Electors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 34 | 6 | 2 | 42 | 49133135 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 565621 |
| Assam | 11 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 14277806 |
| Bihar | 41 | 8 | 5 | 54 | 58766580 |
| Goa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 880746 |
| Gujarat | 20 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 28770306 |
| Haryana | 8 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 11086895 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3628864 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5022782 |
| Karnataka | 24 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 33098338 |
| Kerala | 18 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 21188712 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 25 | 6 | 9 | 40 | 44607368 |
| Maharashtra | 41 | 3 | 4 | 48 | 56205250 |
| Manipur | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1330209 |
| Meghalaya | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1157494 |
| Mizoram | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 442457 |
| Nagaland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 926569 |
| Orissa | 13 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 23393600 |
| Punjab | 10 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 15344540 |
| Rajasthan | 18 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 29751400 |
| Sikkim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 236494 |
| Tamil Nadu | 32 | 7 | 0 | 39 | 45577788 |
| Tripura | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1727463 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 67 | 18 | 0 | 85 | 101982480 |
| West Bengal | 32 | 8 | 2 | 42 | 46846524 |
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 232013 |
| Chandigarh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 531146 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 95832 |
| Daman & Diu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 71934 |
| NCT OF Delhi | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8297622 |
| Lakshadweep | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 36738 |
| Pondicherry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 665486 |