Washim Lok Sabha Election Result 1999

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1999 GEN

Bhawana Pundlikrao Gawali of Shiv Sena won the Washim Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1999 general election, with a winning margin of 39,595 votes (5.80%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,004,211 registered electors and 678,010 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 67.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Shiv Sena

Bhawana Pundlikrao Gawali

Shiv Sena

Victory Margin
39,595
Margin %
5.80%
Total Electors
1,004,211
Votes Polled
678,010
Turnout
67.50%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
601
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1999
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Bhawana Pundlikrao Gawali

Shiv Sena

244,820
36.10%
Male
#2
Deshmukh Anantrao Vitthalrao

Indian National Congress

205,225
30.30%
Male
#3
Prof Javed Khan

Nationalist Congress Party

154,030
22.70%
Male
#4
Naik Raju Ramu

Independent

24,859
3.70%
Male
#5
Kalapad Ramkrishna Sakharamji

Independent

6,810
1.00%
Male
#6
Debaje Lekhak Pralhadrao Ashruji

Independent

3,671
0.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bhawana Pundlikrao Gawali Shiv Sena 244,820 36.10%
2 Deshmukh Anantrao Vitthalrao Indian National Congress 205,225 30.30%
3 Prof Javed Khan Nationalist Congress Party 154,030 22.70%
4 Naik Raju Ramu Independent 24,859 3.70%
5 Kalapad Ramkrishna Sakharamji Independent 6,810 1.00%
6 Debaje Lekhak Pralhadrao Ashruji Independent 3,671 0.50%

Washim — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Bhawana Pundlikrao Gawali of Shiv Sena secured victory in the Washim constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 39,595 votes.

Out of 1,004,211 registered electors, 678,010 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 67.50%. 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

Bhawana Pundlikrao Gawali (Shiv Sena) won the Washim Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 39,595 votes (5.80%%).

The voter turnout in Washim for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 67.50%%.

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

Washim is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.