Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1999
Badamrao Lahurao Pandit of Independent won the Georai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1999 state assembly election, securing 68,937 votes (55.40% vote share). The runner-up was Pandit Amarsinh Shivajirao (Nationalist Congress Party) with 50,272 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Badamrao Lahurao Pandit | 68937 | 55.40% | Independent |
| 2 | Pandit Amarsinh Shivajirao | 50272 | 40.40% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 3 | Bansidhar Ramkrishna Pandit | 2724 | 2.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Chalak Manohar Chimaji | 1846 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 5 | Javanjal Namdeo Assaram | 409 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 6 | Kale Kalyan Patilba | 291 | 0.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
The Georai constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1999 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Badamrao Lahurao Pandit (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 68,937 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.