Mumbai North West Lok Sabha Election Result 1999

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1999 GEN

Sunil Dutt of Indian National Congress won the Mumbai North West Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1999 general election, with a winning margin of 85,539 votes (12.00%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,553,015 registered electors and 713,586 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 46.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Sunil Dutt

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
85,539
Margin %
12.00%
Total Electors
1,553,015
Votes Polled
713,586
Turnout
46.00%
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
258
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1999
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sunil Dutt

Indian National Congress

366,669
51.40%
Male
#2
Madhukar Sirpotdar

Shiv Sena

281,130
39.40%
Male
#3
Ramesh Dube

Nationalist Congress Party

41,947
5.90%
Male
#4
Maqwana Ismail Mohammed

Independent

4,146
0.60%
Male
#5
Gaud Rajaram Matadin

Bahujan Samaj Party

3,355
0.50%
Male
#6
Qureshi Shamim Rashid

National Minorities Party

2,004
0.30%
Male
#7
Sushila Gunvantlal Dalal

Gandhiwadi Rashtriya Congress

1,163
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sunil Dutt Indian National Congress 366,669 51.40%
2 Madhukar Sirpotdar Shiv Sena 281,130 39.40%
3 Ramesh Dube Nationalist Congress Party 41,947 5.90%
4 Maqwana Ismail Mohammed Independent 4,146 0.60%
5 Gaud Rajaram Matadin Bahujan Samaj Party 3,355 0.50%
6 Qureshi Shamim Rashid National Minorities Party 2,004 0.30%
7 Sushila Gunvantlal Dalal Gandhiwadi Rashtriya Congress 1,163 0.20%

Mumbai North West — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Sunil Dutt of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mumbai North West constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 85,539 votes.

Out of 1,553,015 registered electors, 713,586 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 46.00%. 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

Sunil Dutt (Indian National Congress) won the Mumbai North West Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 85,539 votes (12.00%%).

The voter turnout in Mumbai North West for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 46.00%%.

7 candidates contested from Mumbai North West constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Mumbai North West is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.