Bolangir Lok Sabha Election Result 1999

Odisha · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1999 GEN

Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha in the 1999 general election, with a winning margin of 180,979 votes (28.20%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,051,199 registered electors and 642,761 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 61.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
180,979
Margin %
28.20%
Total Electors
1,051,199
Votes Polled
642,761
Turnout
61.20%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
295
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1999
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo

Bharatiya Janata Party

404,988
63.00%
Male
#2
Sarat Pattanayak

Indian National Congress

224,009
34.90%
Male
#3
Lalit Mohan Gandhi

Ajeya Bharat Party

3,215
0.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo Bharatiya Janata Party 404,988 63.00%
2 Sarat Pattanayak Indian National Congress 224,009 34.90%
3 Lalit Mohan Gandhi Ajeya Bharat Party 3,215 0.50%

Bolangir — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Bolangir constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 180,979 votes.

Out of 1,051,199 registered electors, 642,761 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 61.20%. A total of 3 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

Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Bolangir Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 180,979 votes (28.20%%).

The voter turnout in Bolangir for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 61.20%%.

3 candidates contested from Bolangir constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Bolangir is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.