Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1999
Shende Pramod Bhausaheb of Indian National Congress won the Wardha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1999 state assembly election, securing 45,188 votes (38.60% vote share). The runner-up was Deshmukh Suresh Bapuraoji (Nationalist Congress Party) with 37,151 votes.
A total of 11 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 | Shende Pramod Bhausaheb | 45188 | 38.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Deshmukh Suresh Bapuraoji | 37151 | 31.70% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 3 | Gaikwad Shyam Shankarrao | 18544 | 15.80% | Shiv Sena |
| 4 | Jaiswal Suresh Motilalji | 12440 | 10.60% | Independent |
| 5 | Ithape Bhaskar Dadarao | 1983 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Dr. B.R. Mahodaya Shrinath Jagannath | 542 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Satone Ramesh Sadashivrao | 489 | 0.40% | Akhil Bharatiya Sena |
| 8 | Adv. Talwekar Prabhakar Shankarrao | 258 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Deshmukh Ambadas Govindrao | 187 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Rathi Vitthaldas Narayandas | 153 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Adv. Shrirang Khadse | 150 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Wardha constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1999 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Shende Pramod Bhausaheb (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 45,188 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.