February 04, 1998
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CAMPAIGN TRAIL
ISSUES '98
MANIFESTOS
OVERHEARD
INDIA SPEAKS!
YEH HAI INDIA
CHAT
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How the East voted
ARUNACHAL PRADESH |
Total seats: 2 |
Party |
1996 |
1991
|
1989 |
Indian National Congress |
- |
2 |
2 |
Independents |
2 |
- |
- |
ASSAM |
Total seats: 14 |
Party |
1996 |
1991
|
1989* |
Indian National Congress |
5 |
8 |
- |
Asom Gana Parishad |
5 |
1 |
- |
Communist Party of India-Marxist |
1 |
1 |
- |
Bharatiya Janata Party |
1 |
2 |
- |
Autonomous State Demand Council |
1 |
1 |
- |
Independents |
1 |
1 |
- |
* Elections were not held in 1989
WEST BENGAL |
Total seats: 42 |
Party |
1996 |
1991
|
1989 |
Indian National Congress |
9 |
5 |
4 |
Communist Party of India-Marxist |
23 |
27 |
27 |
Communist Party of India |
3 |
3 |
3 |
All India Forward Bloc |
3 |
3 |
3 |
Revolutionary Socialist Party |
4 |
4 |
4 |
Gorkha National Liberation Front |
- |
- |
1 |
MANIPUR |
Total seats: 2 |
Party |
1996 |
1991
|
1989 |
Indian National Congress |
2 |
1 |
2 |
Manipur Peoples Party |
- |
1 |
- |
MEGHALAYA |
Total seats: 2 |
Party |
1996 |
1991
|
1989 |
Indian National Congress |
1 |
2 |
2 |
Independents |
1 |
- |
- |
MIZORAM |
Total seats: 1 |
Party |
1996 |
1991
|
1989 |
Indian National Congress |
1 |
1 |
1 |
NAGALAND |
Total seats: 1 |
Party |
1996 |
1991
| 1989 |
Indian National Congress |
1 |
- |
1 |
Nagaland Peoples Party |
- |
1 |
- |
ORISSA |
Total seats: 21 |
Party |
1996 |
1991
|
1989 |
Indian National Congress |
16 |
13 |
3 |
Janata Dal |
4 |
6 |
16 |
Samata Party |
1 |
- |
- |
Communist Party of India |
- |
1 |
1 |
Communist Party of India-Marxist |
- |
1 |
1 |
SIKKIM |
Total seats: 1 |
Party |
1996 |
1991
|
1989 |
Sikkim Democratic Front |
1 |
- |
- |
Sikkim Sangram Parishad |
- |
1 |
1 |
TRIPURA |
Total seats: 2 |
Party |
1996 |
1991
|
1989 |
Indian National Congress |
- |
2 |
2 |
Communist Party of India-Marxist |
2 |
- |
- |
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