Bareilly Lok Sabha Election Result 1999

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1999 GEN

Santosh Gangwar of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Bareilly Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1999 general election, with a winning margin of 134,700 votes (20.30%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,133,481 registered electors and 663,548 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 58.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Santosh Gangwar

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
134,700
Margin %
20.30%
Total Electors
1,133,481
Votes Polled
663,548
Turnout
58.50%
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
428
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1999
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Santosh Gangwar

Bharatiya Janata Party

292,813
44.10%
Male
#2
Master Chhote Lal Gangwar

Samajwadi Party

158,113
23.80%
Male
#3
Islam Sabir

Indian National Congress

127,992
19.30%
Male
#4
Farukal Hassan

Bahujan Samaj Party

69,618
10.50%
Male
#5
Santosh Kumar

Independent

2,770
0.40%
Male
#6
Ramesh Alias Raju Nagpal

Shiv Sena

2,229
0.30%
Male
#7
Moh. Nafees

Independent

1,051
0.20%
Male
#8
Om Prakash Kashyap

Independent

560
0.10%
Male
#9
C.L. Sagar

Independent

363
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Santosh Gangwar Bharatiya Janata Party 292,813 44.10%
2 Master Chhote Lal Gangwar Samajwadi Party 158,113 23.80%
3 Islam Sabir Indian National Congress 127,992 19.30%
4 Farukal Hassan Bahujan Samaj Party 69,618 10.50%
5 Santosh Kumar Independent 2,770 0.40%
6 Ramesh Alias Raju Nagpal Shiv Sena 2,229 0.30%
7 Moh. Nafees Independent 1,051 0.20%
8 Om Prakash Kashyap Independent 560 0.10%
9 C.L. Sagar Independent 363 0.10%

Bareilly — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Santosh Gangwar of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Bareilly constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 134,700 votes.

Out of 1,133,481 registered electors, 663,548 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 58.50%. A total of 9 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

Santosh Gangwar (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Bareilly Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 134,700 votes (20.30%%).

The voter turnout in Bareilly for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 58.50%%.

9 candidates contested from Bareilly constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Bareilly is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.