Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha Election Result 1999

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1999 GEN

Dr. Raman of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1999 general election, with a winning margin of 26,715 votes (4.40%).

12 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,016,713 registered electors and 603,640 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 59.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Dr. Raman

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
26,715
Margin %
4.40%
Total Electors
1,016,713
Votes Polled
603,640
Turnout
59.40%
Candidates
12
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
87
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1999
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Dr. Raman

Bharatiya Janata Party

304,611
50.50%
Male
#2
Motilal Vora

Indian National Congress

277,896
46.00%
Male
#3
Deosingh Nandeshwar

Independent

2,847
0.50%
Male
#4
Ramesh Kumar Gond

Gondvana Gantantra Party

2,735
0.50%
Male
#5
Dr. Smt. Sita Devi Vaishnava

Ajeya Bharat Party

2,545
0.40%
Male
#6
Dr. Meera Borkar

Independent

1,358
0.20%
Male
#7
Dr. Raman

Bharatiya Janata Party

304,611
50.50%
Male
#8
Motilal Vora

Indian National Congress

277,896
46.00%
Male
#9
Deosingh Nandeshwar

Independent

2,847
0.50%
Male
#10
Ramesh Kumar Gond

Gondvana Gantantra Party

2,735
0.50%
Male
#11
Dr. Smt. Sita Devi Vaishnava

Ajeya Bharat Party

2,545
0.40%
Male
#12
Dr. Meera Borkar

Independent

1,358
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Dr. Raman Bharatiya Janata Party 304,611 50.50%
2 Motilal Vora Indian National Congress 277,896 46.00%
3 Deosingh Nandeshwar Independent 2,847 0.50%
4 Ramesh Kumar Gond Gondvana Gantantra Party 2,735 0.50%
5 Dr. Smt. Sita Devi Vaishnava Ajeya Bharat Party 2,545 0.40%
6 Dr. Meera Borkar Independent 1,358 0.20%
7 Dr. Raman Bharatiya Janata Party 304,611 50.50%
8 Motilal Vora Indian National Congress 277,896 46.00%
9 Deosingh Nandeshwar Independent 2,847 0.50%
10 Ramesh Kumar Gond Gondvana Gantantra Party 2,735 0.50%
11 Dr. Smt. Sita Devi Vaishnava Ajeya Bharat Party 2,545 0.40%
12 Dr. Meera Borkar Independent 1,358 0.20%

Rajnandgaon — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Dr. Raman of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Rajnandgaon constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 26,715 votes.

Out of 1,016,713 registered electors, 603,640 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 59.40%. 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

Dr. Raman (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 26,715 votes (4.40%%).

The voter turnout in Rajnandgaon for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 59.40%%.

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

Rajnandgaon is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.