Sangli Lok Sabha Election Result 1999

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1999 GEN

Prakash (Bapu) Vasantrao Patil of Indian National Congress won the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1999 general election, with a winning margin of 160,560 votes (21.80%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,031,607 registered electors and 735,459 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 71.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Prakash (Bapu) Vasantrao Patil

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
160,560
Margin %
21.80%
Total Electors
1,031,607
Votes Polled
735,459
Turnout
71.30%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
275
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1999
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Prakash (Bapu) Vasantrao Patil

Indian National Congress

381,162
51.80%
Male
#2
Patil Madan Vishwanath

Nationalist Congress Party

220,602
30.00%
Male
#3
Dange Rajendra Alias Chiman Ramchandra

Bharatiya Janata Party

97,273
13.20%
Male
#4
Ganpati Tukaram Kamble (G T)

Independent

7,320
1.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Prakash (Bapu) Vasantrao Patil Indian National Congress 381,162 51.80%
2 Patil Madan Vishwanath Nationalist Congress Party 220,602 30.00%
3 Dange Rajendra Alias Chiman Ramchandra Bharatiya Janata Party 97,273 13.20%
4 Ganpati Tukaram Kamble (G T) Independent 7,320 1.00%

Sangli — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Prakash (Bapu) Vasantrao Patil of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Sangli constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 160,560 votes.

Out of 1,031,607 registered electors, 735,459 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 71.30%. A total of 4 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

Prakash (Bapu) Vasantrao Patil (Indian National Congress) won the Sangli Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 160,560 votes (21.80%%).

The voter turnout in Sangli for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 71.30%%.

4 candidates contested from Sangli constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Sangli is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.