Aligarh Lok Sabha Election Result 1999

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1999 GEN

Sheela Gautam of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Aligarh Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1999 general election, with a winning margin of 80,817 votes (14.30%).

16 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,253,174 registered electors and 564,618 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 45.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Sheela Gautam

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
80,817
Margin %
14.30%
Total Electors
1,253,174
Votes Polled
564,618
Turnout
45.10%
Candidates
16
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
418
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1999
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sheela Gautam

Bharatiya Janata Party

219,313
38.80%
Male
#2
Sahab Singh

Bahujan Samaj Party

138,496
24.50%
Male
#3
Sunil Singh

Samajwadi Party

135,232
24.00%
Male
#4
Usha Rani Tomr

Indian National Congress

42,630
7.60%
Male
#5
Mohan Lal

Rashtriya Unnatsheel Das

4,104
0.70%
Male
#6
Jagveer Singh

Independent

3,666
0.60%
Male
#7
Alamgeer

Indian Union Muslim League

3,069
0.50%
Male
#8
Shishu Pal Singh

J & K National Panthers Party

1,998
0.40%
Male
#9
Gyan Chandra Varshney

Independent

1,512
0.30%
Male
#10
Jugendra

Rashtriya Sawarn Dal

1,407
0.20%
Male
#11
V.K. Jain

Rashtriya Aikta Manch

1,169
0.20%
Male
#12
Dr. Najmuddin

Independent

546
0.10%
Male
#13
Chandra Prakash

Ajeya Bharat Party

350
0.10%
Male
#14
Charan Singh

Ambedkar Samaj Party

331
0.10%
Male
#15
Sunita

Independent

161
0.00%
Male
#16
Veerpal Singh

Independent

113
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sheela Gautam Bharatiya Janata Party 219,313 38.80%
2 Sahab Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 138,496 24.50%
3 Sunil Singh Samajwadi Party 135,232 24.00%
4 Usha Rani Tomr Indian National Congress 42,630 7.60%
5 Mohan Lal Rashtriya Unnatsheel Das 4,104 0.70%
6 Jagveer Singh Independent 3,666 0.60%
7 Alamgeer Indian Union Muslim League 3,069 0.50%
8 Shishu Pal Singh J & K National Panthers Party 1,998 0.40%
9 Gyan Chandra Varshney Independent 1,512 0.30%
10 Jugendra Rashtriya Sawarn Dal 1,407 0.20%
11 V.K. Jain Rashtriya Aikta Manch 1,169 0.20%
12 Dr. Najmuddin Independent 546 0.10%
13 Chandra Prakash Ajeya Bharat Party 350 0.10%
14 Charan Singh Ambedkar Samaj Party 331 0.10%
15 Sunita Independent 161 0.00%
16 Veerpal Singh Independent 113 0.00%

Aligarh — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Sheela Gautam of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Aligarh constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 80,817 votes.

Out of 1,253,174 registered electors, 564,618 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 45.10%. A total of 16 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

Sheela Gautam (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Aligarh Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 80,817 votes (14.30%%).

The voter turnout in Aligarh for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 45.10%%.

16 candidates contested from Aligarh constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Aligarh is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.