Jodhpur

Parliament Election 1999 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Jaswant Singh Vishnoi

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
113,297
Margin %
17.10%
Total Electors
1,403,850
Votes Polled
663,728
Turnout
47.30%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
335
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
Jaswant Singh Vishnoi

Bharatiya Janata Party

368,463
55.50%
Male
#2
Poonam Chand

Indian National Congress

255,166
38.40%
Male
#3
Manaram

Bahujan Samaj Party

15,685
2.40%
Male
#4
Mehmooda Begum Abbasi

Independent

12,940
1.90%
Male
#5
Saiduddin Sheikh

Independent

2,334
0.40%
Male
#6
Durgadan

Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh

949
0.10%
Male
#7
Shiv Ram Jat

Independent

816
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Jaswant Singh Vishnoi Bharatiya Janata Party 368,463 55.50%
2 Poonam Chand Indian National Congress 255,166 38.40%
3 Manaram Bahujan Samaj Party 15,685 2.40%
4 Mehmooda Begum Abbasi Independent 12,940 1.90%
5 Saiduddin Sheikh Independent 2,334 0.40%
6 Durgadan Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh 949 0.10%
7 Shiv Ram Jat Independent 816 0.10%
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Jodhpur — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Jaswant Singh Vishnoi of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Jodhpur constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 113,297 votes.

Out of 1,403,850 registered electors, 663,728 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 47.30%. 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

Jaswant Singh Vishnoi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Jodhpur Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 113,297 votes (17.10%%).

The voter turnout in Jodhpur for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 47.30%%.

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

Jodhpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.