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Lok Sabha · 7 seats by-polled across 7 states

By-elections 1997

By-elections fill seats vacated mid-term. They are separate contests, not a general election: no government was formed and no majority was at stake, so these results are shown as a table rather than a map. All Lok Sabha elections →
Seats won
BJP: 3 seats (42.9%)BKKP: 1 seats (14.3%)IND: 1 seats (14.3%)JD: 1 seats (14.3%)SAD: 1 seats (14.3%)7seats
  • BJP342.9%
  • BKKP114.3%
  • IND114.3%
  • JD114.3%
  • SAD114.3%
Delhi · Keralam · Madhya Pradesh · Odisha · Punjab · Rajasthan · Uttar Pradesh

Seats by-polled — 1997

7 seats
ConstituencyWinnerPartyMargin
Eastdelhi
PC 4
Lal Bihari Tiwari
BJP
1,22,523
22.6%
Ernakulum
PC 11
Adv. Sebastian Paul
IND
8,693
1.6%
Chhindwara
PC 27
Sunderlal Patwa
BJP
37,680
5.6%
Aska
PC 10
Nabeen Patnaik
JD
68,170
14.6%
Ropar
PC 7
Satwinder Kaur
SAD
1,29,200
15.8%
Nagaur
PC 25
Bhanuprakash Mirdha
BJP
1,131
0.2%
Baghpat
PC 81
Ajit Singh
BKKP
2,31,440
43.8%
Source: Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University