Surendranagar Lok Sabha Election Result 1999

Gujarat · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1999 GEN

Makwana Savshibhai Kanjibhai of Indian National Congress won the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat in the 1999 general election, with a winning margin of 25,905 votes (5.40%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 970,544 registered electors and 478,887 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 49.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Makwana Savshibhai Kanjibhai

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
25,905
Margin %
5.40%
Total Electors
970,544
Votes Polled
478,887
Turnout
49.30%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Gujarat
Constituency Number
103
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1999
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Makwana Savshibhai Kanjibhai

Indian National Congress

244,368
51.00%
Male
#2
Dave Bhavnaben Kardamkumar

Bharatiya Janata Party

218,463
45.60%
Male
#3
Jhala Jayendrasinh Narubha

Samajwadi Party

2,217
0.50%
Male
#4
Mer Mavjibhai Kukabhai

Independent

1,739
0.40%
Male
#5
Adhir Baijnath Sharma

Independent

1,542
0.30%
Male
#6
Satubha Kanubha Vaghela

Independent

625
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Makwana Savshibhai Kanjibhai Indian National Congress 244,368 51.00%
2 Dave Bhavnaben Kardamkumar Bharatiya Janata Party 218,463 45.60%
3 Jhala Jayendrasinh Narubha Samajwadi Party 2,217 0.50%
4 Mer Mavjibhai Kukabhai Independent 1,739 0.40%
5 Adhir Baijnath Sharma Independent 1,542 0.30%
6 Satubha Kanubha Vaghela Independent 625 0.10%

Surendranagar — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Makwana Savshibhai Kanjibhai of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Surendranagar constituency (Gujarat) with a margin of 25,905 votes.

Out of 970,544 registered electors, 478,887 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 49.30%. 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

Makwana Savshibhai Kanjibhai (Indian National Congress) won the Surendranagar Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 25,905 votes (5.40%%).

The voter turnout in Surendranagar for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 49.30%%.

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

Surendranagar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat.