Chandgad Assembly Election Result 1999

Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1999

Patil Narsingrao Gurunath of Nationalist Congress Party won the Chandgad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1999 state assembly election, securing 59,805 votes (48.00% vote share). The runner-up was Bharmu Subrao Patil (Independent) with 52,749 votes.

A total of 6 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Maharashtra
  • Constituency: Chandgad
  • Constituency Number: 271
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 1999
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Patil Narsingrao Gurunath 59805 48.00% Nationalist Congress Party
2 Bharmu Subrao Patil 52749 42.40% Independent
3 Chavan Patil Sureshrao Vitthalrao 4729 3.80% Indian National Congress
4 Darawajkar Bashir Gulmahammad 4490 3.60% Independent
5 Desai Sampat Gajanan 2612 2.10% Independent
6 Dr.Sardesai Tukaram Ranba 170 0.10% Bahujan Samaj Party

About Chandgad Assembly Constituency

The Chandgad constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1999 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Patil Narsingrao Gurunath (Nationalist Congress Party) emerged as the winner securing 59,805 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

6 candidates contested from Chandgad assembly constituency in the 1999 Vidhan Sabha election.

Chandgad is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Maharashtra.

Patil Narsingrao Gurunath (Nationalist Congress Party) won the Chandgad assembly seat in the 1999 Vidhan Sabha election.