Ahmedabad Lok Sabha Election Result 1999

Gujarat · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1999 GEN

Harin Pathak of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Ahmedabad Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat in the 1999 general election, with a winning margin of 52,968 votes (10.00%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,320,165 registered electors and 527,744 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 40.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Harin Pathak

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
52,968
Margin %
10.00%
Total Electors
1,320,165
Votes Polled
527,744
Turnout
40.00%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Gujarat
Constituency Number
566
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1999
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Harin Pathak

Bharatiya Janata Party

280,696
53.20%
Male
#2
Girish Popatlal Dani (Girish Dani)

Indian National Congress

227,728
43.20%
Male
#3
Laxman G97vadia Advocate

Independent

7,375
1.40%
Male
#4
Kosti Surendrabhai Shyamlal ( Surendra Kosti)

Shiv Sena

3,343
0.60%
Male
#5
Rashidkhan Pathan

Janata Dal (United)

2,805
0.50%
Male
#6
Nilay Trivedi

Independent

1,581
0.30%
Male
#7
Gajanfarkhan Sabadarkhan Pathan (Gajjukhan Pathan)

Samajwadi Party

1,346
0.30%
Male
#8
Farmer Jayanand Devidbhai

Independent

1,069
0.20%
Male
#9
Narendra Sankhalia

Loktantrik Samajwadi Party

1,042
0.20%
Male
#10
Chandrakant Indravadan Jani

Independent

752
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Harin Pathak Bharatiya Janata Party 280,696 53.20%
2 Girish Popatlal Dani (Girish Dani) Indian National Congress 227,728 43.20%
3 Laxman G97vadia Advocate Independent 7,375 1.40%
4 Kosti Surendrabhai Shyamlal ( Surendra Kosti) Shiv Sena 3,343 0.60%
5 Rashidkhan Pathan Janata Dal (United) 2,805 0.50%
6 Nilay Trivedi Independent 1,581 0.30%
7 Gajanfarkhan Sabadarkhan Pathan (Gajjukhan Pathan) Samajwadi Party 1,346 0.30%
8 Farmer Jayanand Devidbhai Independent 1,069 0.20%
9 Narendra Sankhalia Loktantrik Samajwadi Party 1,042 0.20%
10 Chandrakant Indravadan Jani Independent 752 0.10%

Ahmedabad — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Harin Pathak of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Ahmedabad constituency (Gujarat) with a margin of 52,968 votes.

Out of 1,320,165 registered electors, 527,744 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 40.00%. A total of 10 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Harin Pathak (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Ahmedabad Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 52,968 votes (10.00%%).

The voter turnout in Ahmedabad for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 40.00%%.

10 candidates contested from Ahmedabad constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Ahmedabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat.