1999 Indian general election in Maharashtra explained

The 1999 Indian general election in Maharashtra was held in three phases on 6, 7 and 8 September 1999.

Election Name:1999 Indian General Election in Maharashtra
Party1:Shiv Sena
Seats Before3:33
Seats Before2:4
Seats Before1:6
Seat Change4: 6
Seat Change3: 23
Seat Change2: 9
Seat Change1: 9
Seats4:6
Seats3:10
Seats2:13
Seats1:15
Party4:Nationalist Congress Party
Party3:Indian National Congress
Party2:Bharatiya Janata Party
Next Year:2004
Previous Year:1998
Type:legislative
Country:India
Ongoing:no
Election Date:6,7, and 8 September 1999
Alliance1:National Democratic Alliance (India)
Alliance2:National Democratic Alliance (India)
Alliance3:United Progressive Alliance
Alliance4:United Progressive Alliance
Leader1:Raj Thackeray
Next Election:Indian general election, 2004 (Maharashtra)
Previous Election:1998 Indian general election in Maharashtra
Leader2:Pramod Mahajan
Leader3:Sushilkumar Shinde
Leader4:Sharad Pawar
Map Size:200px
Seats Before4:Party Established

These were held for 48 seats with the state going to polls in the first three phases of the general elections. The major contenders in the state were the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) and National Democratic Alliance (NDA). UPA consisted of the Indian National Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party whereas the NDA consisted of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Shiv Sena.

Results

AlliancePolitical PartySeats WonSeats Change
National Democratic Alliance(NDA)Shiv Sena15 09
Bharatiya Janata Party13 09
United Progressive Alliance(UPA)Indian National Congress10 23
Nationalist Congress Party06 06

Results by Alliance

AllianceSeatsSeat Change
National Democratic Alliance28 18
United Progressive Alliance16 17

List of elected MPs

No.ConstituencyWinning CandidateParty AffiliationMargin
1.Dilipkumar Mansukhlal GandhiBharatiya Janata Party28,457
2.AkolaAmbedkar Prakash YashwantBharipa Bahujan Mahasangh8,716
3.AmravatiGudhe Anant MahadeoappaShivsena73,652
4.AurangabadChandrakant KhaireShivsena55,889
5.BaramatiSharad PawarNationalist Congress Party2,98,903
6.BeedJaisinghrao Gaikwad PatilBharatiya Janata Party51,190
7.BhandaraChunnilalbhau ThakurBharatiya Janata Party3,819
8.BuldhanaAdsul Anandrao VithobaShivsena45,007
9.ChandrapurPuglia Nareshkumar ChunnalalIndian National Congress2,837
10.ChimurDiwathe Namdeo HarbajiBharatiya Janata Party70,040
11.DahanuAdv Chintaman WanagaBharatiya Janata Party62,270
12.DhuleRamdas Rupla GavitBharatiya Janata Party12,985
13.ErandolAnnasaheb MK PatilBharatiya Janata Party1,04,456
14.HingoliShivaji Gyanbarao ManeShivsena80,655
15.IchalkaranjiNivedita Sambhajirao ManeNationalist Congress Party12,812
16.JalgaonY.G MahajanBharatiya Janata Party89,795
17.JalnaRaosaheb DanveBharatiya Janata Party1,23,909
18.KaradShriniwas Dadasaheb PatilNationalist Congress Party1,22,961
19.KhedAshok Namdeorao MoholNationalist Congress Party57,018
20.KolabaRamsheth ThakurPeasants and Workers Party of India43,097
21.KolhapurMandlik Sadashivrao DadobaNationalist Congress Party1,08,910
22.KopargaonEV Alias Balasaheb Vikhe PatilShivsena47,415
23.LaturPatil Shivraj VishwanathIndian National Congress40,290
24.MalegaonMahale Haribahu ShankarJanata Dal (Secular)4,392
25.Mumbai NorthRam NaikBharatiya Janata Party1,54,136
26.Mumbai North CentralManohar Gajanan JoshiShivsena1,68,995
27.Mumbai North EastKirit SomaiyaBharatiya Janata Party7,276
28.Mumbai North WestSunil DuttIndian National Congress85,539
29.Mumbai SouthJayawanti MehtaBharatiya Janata Party10,243
30.Mumbai South CentralMohan Vishnu RawaleShivsena79,036
31.NagpurVilas MuttemwarIndian National Congress72,695
32.NandedKhatgaonkar Bhaskarrao BapuraoIndian National Congress32,575
33.NandurbarGavit Manikrao HodlyaIndian National Congress1,30,771
34.NashikDhikale Uttamrao NathujiShivsena36,812
35.OsmanabadKamble Shivaji VithalraoShivsena59,073
36.PandharpurAthawale Ramdas Bandu2,59,505
37.ParbhaniJadhav Suresh RamraoShivsena43,665
38.PunePradeep RawatBharatiya Janata Party91,285
39.RajapurSuresh PrabhuShivsena1,12,850
40.RamtekSubodh MohiteShivsena11,689
41.RatnagiriAnant Gangaram GeeteShivsena1,15,343
42.SangliPrakash(Bapu) Vasantrao PatilIndian National Congress1,60,560
43.SataraLaxmanrao Pandurang Jadhav PatilNationalist Congress Party1,24,771
44.SolapurSushilkumar ShindeIndian National Congress76,995
45.ThanePrakash ParanjpeeShivsena99,683
46.WardhaPrabha RaoIndian National Congress7,062
47.WashimBhavna GawaliShivsena39,595
48.YavatmalUttamrao Deorao PatilIndian National Congress15,226
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Results by region

RegionTotal seatsShiv SenaBharatiya Janata PartyIndian National CongressNationalist Congress PartyOthers
Western Maharashtra110102020501
Vidarbha100402040000
Marathwada80301020000
Thane+Konkan40300000100
Mumbai60203010000
North Maharashtra110205010003
Total481513100604
List of Elected MPs: