Haridwar Lok Sabha Election Result 1999

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1999 SC

Harpal Singh Sathi of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Haridwar Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1999 general election, with a winning margin of 32,847 votes (4.90%).

12 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,183,770 registered electors and 673,563 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 56.90%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Harpal Singh Sathi

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
32,847
Margin %
4.90%
Total Electors
1,183,770
Votes Polled
673,563
Turnout
56.90%
Candidates
12
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
488
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1999
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Harpal Singh Sathi

Bharatiya Janata Party

236,844
35.20%
Male
#2
Ramesh Kumar Burman

Bahujan Samaj Party

203,997
30.30%
Male
#3
Shishpal Alias S.P. Singh Engineer

Indian National Congress

139,724
20.70%
Male
#4
Surendra Kumar Rakesh

Samajwadi Party

54,091
8.00%
Male
#5
Smt. Rekha Balmiki

Independent

8,607
1.30%
Male
#6
Sukhpal Singh Balmiki

Jan Satta Party

5,536
0.80%
Male
#7
Amar Singh

National Loktantrik Party

4,821
0.70%
Male
#8
Rajbeer Kori

Independent

4,250
0.60%
Male
#9
Sadhu Ram

Shiv Sena

3,727
0.60%
Male
#10
Dr. Bhagwan Das

Lok Shakti

3,023
0.40%
Male
#11
Surendra

Independent

1,603
0.20%
Male
#12
Harpal Singh

Independent

659
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Harpal Singh Sathi Bharatiya Janata Party 236,844 35.20%
2 Ramesh Kumar Burman Bahujan Samaj Party 203,997 30.30%
3 Shishpal Alias S.P. Singh Engineer Indian National Congress 139,724 20.70%
4 Surendra Kumar Rakesh Samajwadi Party 54,091 8.00%
5 Smt. Rekha Balmiki Independent 8,607 1.30%
6 Sukhpal Singh Balmiki Jan Satta Party 5,536 0.80%
7 Amar Singh National Loktantrik Party 4,821 0.70%
8 Rajbeer Kori Independent 4,250 0.60%
9 Sadhu Ram Shiv Sena 3,727 0.60%
10 Dr. Bhagwan Das Lok Shakti 3,023 0.40%
11 Surendra Independent 1,603 0.20%
12 Harpal Singh Independent 659 0.10%

Haridwar — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Harpal Singh Sathi of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Haridwar constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 32,847 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,183,770 registered electors, 673,563 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 56.90%. A total of 12 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

Harpal Singh Sathi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Haridwar Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 32,847 votes (4.90%%).

The voter turnout in Haridwar for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 56.90%%.

12 candidates contested from Haridwar constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Haridwar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.