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Himachal Pradesh Lok Sabha 1999

Results board · 4 constituencies

HouseLok Sabha
StateHimachal Pradesh
Seats
4
Constituencies
Majority
3
Seats needed of 4
Electors
37.86L
On the roll
Votes polled
21.50L
56.8% of electors
Median turnout
57.1%
Median of 4 seats
BJP margin
0
Exactly at majority · 3 − 3

[01]Seat matrix

4 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 4 seats: BJP 3, HVC 1. Majority line at 3 seats. Hemicycle of 4 seats: BJP 3, HVC 1. Majority line at 3 seats.
Majority · 3 of 4BJP 3 · at majority
BJP 375.0% Bharatiya Janata Party
HVC 125.0% Himachal Vikash Congress

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
BJP 46.3%3 seats · 75.0%
INC 39.5%0 seats
HVC 12.4%1 seat · 25.0%
CPI 0.5%0 seats
NCP 0.3%0 seats
Others 1.0%0 seats · 0.0%

Alliances

NDA 58.6%4 seats
UPA 39.5%0 seats
THIRD FRONT 0.5%0 seats
OTHERS 1.4%Seats not published

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. BJP converted 46.3% of votes into 75.0% of seats, a seat premium of 28.7 pp.

    3 ÷ 4 = 75.0% · 75.0 − 46.3 = +28.7

  2. INC polled 39.5% of votes, the 2nd-highest share, but won 0 seats (0.0%).

    0 ÷ 4 = 0.0% · 0.0 − 39.5 = −39.5

  3. Simla was decided by 46,930 votes, the closest of 4 seats; Mandi had the widest margin, 1,31,025.

    min / max of margin over 4 seats with a recorded margin

  4. Turnout ran from 53.4% in Simla to 59.7% in Hamirpur; the median seat polled 57.1%.

    min / median / max over 4 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

4 of 4 seats carry a turnout
025507510057.1%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 00.0% of seats
50–60 4100.0% of seats
60–70 00.0% of seats
70–80 00.0% of seats
≥ 80% 00.0% of seats
  • LowestSimla53.4%
  • HighestHamirpur59.7%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

4 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Himachal Pradesh Lok Sabha 1999, all 4 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 SimlaCLOSEST Lt. Col. Dhani Ram Shandil Himachal Vikash Congress 5,04,488 46,930 9.3 53.4
02 MandiWIDEST Maheshwar Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 5,28,637 1,31,025 24.8 54.6
03 Kangra Shanta Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party 5,57,018 1,00,742 18.1 59.6
04 HamirpurSC Suresh Chandel Bharatiya Janata Party 5,59,673 1,29,247 23.1 59.7
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 1,31,025 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1999 · Himachal Pradesh · 4 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesState-level summary published with the same results · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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