Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1999
Meenakshi Patil of Peasants And Workers Party Of India won the Alibag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1999 state assembly election, securing 53,459 votes (47.70% vote share). The runner-up was Madhu Thakur (Indian National Congress) with 35,657 votes.
A total of 4 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meenakshi Patil | 53459 | 47.70% | Peasants And Workers Party Of India |
| 2 | Madhu Thakur | 35657 | 31.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Mhatre Surendra Moreshwar | 21659 | 19.30% | Shiv Sena |
| 4 | Bhai Datta Patil | 1226 | 1.10% | Independent |
The Alibag constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1999 Assembly election, 4 candidates contested for this seat. Meenakshi Patil (Peasants And Workers Party Of India) emerged as the winner securing 53,459 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.