Ratlam Lok Sabha Election Result 1999

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1999 ST

Kantilal Bhuriya of Indian National Congress won the Ratlam Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1999 general election, with a winning margin of 149,377 votes (24.10%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,112,482 registered electors and 620,445 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 55.80%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Kantilal Bhuriya

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
149,377
Margin %
24.10%
Total Electors
1,112,482
Votes Polled
620,445
Turnout
55.80%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
226
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1999
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Kantilal Bhuriya

Indian National Congress

371,842
59.90%
Male
#2
Dilipsingh Bhuriya

Bharatiya Janata Party

222,465
35.90%
Male
#3
Kailash Bhabar

Ajeya Bharat Party

6,073
1.00%
Male
#4
Kantilal Bhuriya

Indian National Congress

371,842
59.90%
Male
#5
Dilipsingh Bhuriya

Bharatiya Janata Party

222,465
35.90%
Male
#6
Kailash Bhabar

Ajeya Bharat Party

6,073
1.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kantilal Bhuriya Indian National Congress 371,842 59.90%
2 Dilipsingh Bhuriya Bharatiya Janata Party 222,465 35.90%
3 Kailash Bhabar Ajeya Bharat Party 6,073 1.00%
4 Kantilal Bhuriya Indian National Congress 371,842 59.90%
5 Dilipsingh Bhuriya Bharatiya Janata Party 222,465 35.90%
6 Kailash Bhabar Ajeya Bharat Party 6,073 1.00%

Ratlam — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Kantilal Bhuriya of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Ratlam constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 149,377 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,112,482 registered electors, 620,445 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 55.80%. A total of 6 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

Kantilal Bhuriya (Indian National Congress) won the Ratlam Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 149,377 votes (24.10%%).

The voter turnout in Ratlam for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 55.80%%.

6 candidates contested from Ratlam constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Ratlam is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.