Pilibhit Lok Sabha Election Result 1999

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1999 GEN

Maneka Gandhi of Independent won the Pilibhit Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1999 general election, with a winning margin of 239,855 votes (31.70%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,139,217 registered electors and 756,275 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 66.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Independent

Maneka Gandhi

Independent

Victory Margin
239,855
Margin %
31.70%
Total Electors
1,139,217
Votes Polled
756,275
Turnout
66.40%
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
429
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1999
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Maneka Gandhi

Independent

433,421
57.30%
Male
#2
Anis Ahmad Khan Alias Phool Baboo

Bahujan Samaj Party

193,566
25.60%
Male
#3
Ram Saran Verma

Samajwadi Party

58,792
7.80%
Male
#4
Raj Rai Singh

Indian National Congress

50,086
6.60%
Male
#5
Krishna Adhikari

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

6,273
0.80%
Male
#6
Chhatra Pal Patel

Apna Dal

2,680
0.40%
Male
#7
Umaruddin Khan

Independent

1,474
0.20%
Male
#8
Ravi Shankar

Independent

1,345
0.20%
Male
#9
Rajeshwari

Independent

367
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Maneka Gandhi Independent 433,421 57.30%
2 Anis Ahmad Khan Alias Phool Baboo Bahujan Samaj Party 193,566 25.60%
3 Ram Saran Verma Samajwadi Party 58,792 7.80%
4 Raj Rai Singh Indian National Congress 50,086 6.60%
5 Krishna Adhikari Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 6,273 0.80%
6 Chhatra Pal Patel Apna Dal 2,680 0.40%
7 Umaruddin Khan Independent 1,474 0.20%
8 Ravi Shankar Independent 1,345 0.20%
9 Rajeshwari Independent 367 0.00%

Pilibhit — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Maneka Gandhi of Independent secured victory in the Pilibhit constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 239,855 votes.

Out of 1,139,217 registered electors, 756,275 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 66.40%. A total of 9 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

Maneka Gandhi (Independent) won the Pilibhit Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 239,855 votes (31.70%%).

The voter turnout in Pilibhit for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 66.40%%.

9 candidates contested from Pilibhit constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Pilibhit is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.