India 1998 Election
62.0%
Turnout
170,470,071
Total Votes
323
Seats
| # | Party | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BJP | 84,489,346 | 25.6% | 182 |
| 2 | INC | 85,980,725 | 25.8% | 141 |
Previous parliamentary election: 1996 – won by BJP (turnout +4.1pp)