Azamgarh

Parliament Election 1999 GEN

Winner Samajwadi Party

Rama Kant Yadav

Samajwadi Party

Victory Margin
26,979
Margin %
4.10%
Total Electors
1,215,261
Votes Polled
661,604
Turnout
54.40%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
15
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
472
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Rama Kant Yadav

Samajwadi Party

227,616
34.40%
Male
#2
Akbar Ahmad Dumpy

Bahujan Samaj Party

200,637
30.30%
Male
#3
Ram Surat

Bharatiya Janata Party

161,878
24.50%
Male
#4
Chandrajeet

Indian National Congress

36,434
5.50%
Male
#5
Israr

Independent

6,601
1.00%
Male
#6
Ramdular

Apna Dal

5,892
0.90%
Male
#7
Pankaj Kumar Pandey

National Loktantrik Party

3,541
0.50%
Male
#8
Dharmanath

Bharatiya Republican Paksha

2,581
0.40%
Male
#9
Dan Bahadur

Independent

1,722
0.30%
Male
#10
Moti

Independent

1,541
0.20%
Male
#11
Ashok

Independent

1,367
0.20%
Male
#12
Hanif

Independent

1,060
0.20%
Male
#13
Javed

Muslim League Kerala State Committee

807
0.10%
Male
#14
Rajendra

Ajeya Bharat Party

754
0.10%
Male
#15
Ram Ashish

Independent

449
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Rama Kant Yadav Samajwadi Party 227,616 34.40%
2 Akbar Ahmad Dumpy Bahujan Samaj Party 200,637 30.30%
3 Ram Surat Bharatiya Janata Party 161,878 24.50%
4 Chandrajeet Indian National Congress 36,434 5.50%
5 Israr Independent 6,601 1.00%
6 Ramdular Apna Dal 5,892 0.90%
7 Pankaj Kumar Pandey National Loktantrik Party 3,541 0.50%
8 Dharmanath Bharatiya Republican Paksha 2,581 0.40%
9 Dan Bahadur Independent 1,722 0.30%
10 Moti Independent 1,541 0.20%
11 Ashok Independent 1,367 0.20%
12 Hanif Independent 1,060 0.20%
13 Javed Muslim League Kerala State Committee 807 0.10%
14 Rajendra Ajeya Bharat Party 754 0.10%
15 Ram Ashish Independent 449 0.10%
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Azamgarh — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Rama Kant Yadav of Samajwadi Party secured victory in the Azamgarh constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 26,979 votes.

Out of 1,215,261 registered electors, 661,604 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 54.40%. A total of 15 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

Rama Kant Yadav (Samajwadi Party) won the Azamgarh Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 26,979 votes (4.10%%).

The voter turnout in Azamgarh for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 54.40%%.

15 candidates contested from Azamgarh constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Azamgarh is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.