Jalore

Parliament Election 1999 SC

Winner Indian National Congress

Buta Singh

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
35,924
Margin %
5.50%
Total Electors
1,245,605
Votes Polled
654,432
Turnout
52.50%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
337
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
Buta Singh

Indian National Congress

330,652
50.50%
Male
#2
Bangaru Laxman

Bharatiya Janata Party

294,728
45.00%
Male
#3
Dr. Kusum Meghwal

Independent

7,162
1.10%
Male
#4
Bhabhutaram Meghwal

Rashtriya Janata Dal

5,953
0.90%
Male
#5
Mangilal Meghwal

Independent

2,424
0.40%
Male
#6
Dinesh Kumar Meghvanshi

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,619
0.20%
Male
#7
Bhanwar Lal

Independent

968
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Buta Singh Indian National Congress 330,652 50.50%
2 Bangaru Laxman Bharatiya Janata Party 294,728 45.00%
3 Dr. Kusum Meghwal Independent 7,162 1.10%
4 Bhabhutaram Meghwal Rashtriya Janata Dal 5,953 0.90%
5 Mangilal Meghwal Independent 2,424 0.40%
6 Dinesh Kumar Meghvanshi Bahujan Samaj Party 1,619 0.20%
7 Bhanwar Lal Independent 968 0.10%
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Jalore — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Buta Singh of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Jalore constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 35,924 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,245,605 registered electors, 654,432 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 52.50%. A total of 7 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

Buta Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Jalore Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 35,924 votes (5.50%%).

The voter turnout in Jalore for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 52.50%%.

7 candidates contested from Jalore constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Jalore is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.
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