1999 Indian general election in Maharashtra

1999 Indian general election in Maharashtra

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  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Raj Thackeray Pramod Mahajan Sushilkumar Shinde
Party SS BJP INC
Alliance NDA NDA UPA
Seats before 6 4 33
Seats won 15 13 10
Seat change Increase 9 Increase 9 Decrease 23

  Fourth party
 
Leader Sharad Pawar
Party NCP
Alliance UPA
Seats before Party established
Seats won 6
Seat change Increase 6

The 1999 Indian general election in Maharashtra was held in three phases on 6, 7 and 8 September 1999.[1]

These were held for 48 seats with the state going to polls in the first three phases of the general elections. The major contenders in the state were the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) and National Democratic Alliance (NDA). UPA consisted of the Indian National Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party whereas the NDA consisted of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Shiv Sena.

  1. ^ "General Election, 1999 (Vol I, II, III)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.