Sarguja Lok Sabha Election Result 1999

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1999 ST

Khel Sai Singh of Indian National Congress won the Sarguja Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1999 general election, with a winning margin of 61,426 votes (10.40%).

16 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,089,910 registered electors and 591,901 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 54.30%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Khel Sai Singh

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
61,426
Margin %
10.40%
Total Electors
1,089,910
Votes Polled
591,901
Turnout
54.30%
Candidates
16
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
82
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1999
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Khel Sai Singh

Indian National Congress

297,778
50.30%
Male
#2
Larang Sai

Bharatiya Janata Party

236,352
39.90%
Male
#3
Jagmani Devi

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

11,985
2.00%
Male
#4
Professor Gopal Ram

Independent

10,708
1.80%
Male
#5
Devsai Maravi

Independent

7,015
1.20%
Male
#6
Dhansingh Dhurve ( Nan Baba)

Bahujan Samaj Party

6,967
1.20%
Male
#7
Lakshmansingh Uday Urety

Independent

6,295
1.10%
Male
#8
Nand Keshwar Singh

Ajeya Bharat Party

3,251
0.50%
Male
#9
Khel Sai Singh

Indian National Congress

297,778
50.30%
Male
#10
Larang Sai

Bharatiya Janata Party

236,352
39.90%
Male
#11
Jagmani Devi

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

11,985
2.00%
Male
#12
Professor Gopal Ram

Independent

10,708
1.80%
Male
#13
Devsai Maravi

Independent

7,015
1.20%
Male
#14
Dhansingh Dhurve ( Nan Baba)

Bahujan Samaj Party

6,967
1.20%
Male
#15
Lakshmansingh Uday Urety

Independent

6,295
1.10%
Male
#16
Nand Keshwar Singh

Ajeya Bharat Party

3,251
0.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Khel Sai Singh Indian National Congress 297,778 50.30%
2 Larang Sai Bharatiya Janata Party 236,352 39.90%
3 Jagmani Devi Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 11,985 2.00%
4 Professor Gopal Ram Independent 10,708 1.80%
5 Devsai Maravi Independent 7,015 1.20%
6 Dhansingh Dhurve ( Nan Baba) Bahujan Samaj Party 6,967 1.20%
7 Lakshmansingh Uday Urety Independent 6,295 1.10%
8 Nand Keshwar Singh Ajeya Bharat Party 3,251 0.50%
9 Khel Sai Singh Indian National Congress 297,778 50.30%
10 Larang Sai Bharatiya Janata Party 236,352 39.90%
11 Jagmani Devi Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 11,985 2.00%
12 Professor Gopal Ram Independent 10,708 1.80%
13 Devsai Maravi Independent 7,015 1.20%
14 Dhansingh Dhurve ( Nan Baba) Bahujan Samaj Party 6,967 1.20%
15 Lakshmansingh Uday Urety Independent 6,295 1.10%
16 Nand Keshwar Singh Ajeya Bharat Party 3,251 0.50%

Sarguja — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Khel Sai Singh of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Sarguja constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 61,426 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,089,910 registered electors, 591,901 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 54.30%. A total of 16 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

Khel Sai Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Sarguja Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 61,426 votes (10.40%%).

The voter turnout in Sarguja for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 54.30%%.

16 candidates contested from Sarguja constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Sarguja is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.