Bellary #5SC

KARNATAKA · Lok Sabha · 1999

Won

Sonia Gandhi

INC Indian National Congress

Margin

56,100 6.6 pp

votes

over Sushma Swaraj (BJP)

The contest

3 candidate rows

Electors12,13,055

Votes polled8,47,219

Turnout69.8%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors6.09 L50.2% of electorate

Female electors6.04 L49.8% of electorate

Sex ratio 991females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

3 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Sonia Gandhi	INC	4,14,650	48.90%
2	Sushma Swaraj	BJP	3,58,550	42.30%
3	K.Mahalingappa	JDS	28,855	3.40%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 45,164, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 802,055 · NOTA n/a · published 847,219 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1999