1999 elections in India

The 1999 elections in India include the 1999 Indian general election, Rajya Sabha election and various State Assembly elections.

General election

Main article: 1999 Indian general election

Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Indian National Congress	103,120,330	28.30	114
	Bharatiya Janata Party	86,562,209	23.75	182
	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	19,695,767	5.40	33
	Bahujan Samaj Party	15,175,845	4.16	14
	Samajwadi Party	13,717,021	3.76	26
	Telugu Desam Party	13,297,370	3.65	29
	Janata Dal (United)	11,282,084	3.10	21
	Rashtriya Janata Dal	10,150,492	2.79	7
	All India Trinamool Congress	9,363,785	2.57	8
	Nationalist Congress Party	8,260,311	2.27	8
	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	7,046,953	1.93	10
	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	6,298,832	1.73	12
	Shiv Sena	5,672,412	1.56	15
	Communist Party of India	5,395,119	1.48	4
	Biju Janata Dal	4,378,536	1.20	10
	Janata Dal (Secular)	3,332,702	0.91	1
	Pattali Makkal Katchi	2,377,741	0.65	5
	Shiromani Akali Dal	2,502,949	0.69	2
	Tamil Maanila Congress	2,058,636	0.56	0
	Indian National Lok Dal	2,002,700	0.55	5
	Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	1,620,527	0.44	4
	Revolutionary Socialist Party	1,500,817	0.41	3
	Rashtriya Lok Dal	1,364,030	0.37	2
	All India Forward Bloc	1,288,060	0.35	2
	Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation	1,220,698	0.33	1
	Asom Gana Parishad	1,182,061	0.32	0
	Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	974,609	0.27	0
	Muslim League Kerala State Committee	833,562	0.23	2
	Akhil Bharatiya Loktantrik Congress	818,713	0.22	2
	Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh	692,559	0.19	1
	Apna Dal	848,662	0.23	0
	Bihar People's Party	607,810	0.17	0
	Puthiya Tamilagam	568,196	0.16	0
	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference	454,481	0.12	4
	All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen	448,165	0.12	1
	MGR Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	396,216	0.11	1
	Kerala Congress	365,313	0.10	1
	Kerala Congress (M)	357,402	0.10	1
	Shiromani Akali Dal (Simranjit Singh Mann)	298,846	0.08	1
	Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)	297,337	0.08	1
	Peasants and Workers Party of India	282,583	0.08	1
	Himachal Vikas Congress	264,002	0.07	1
	Manipur State Congress Party	222,417	0.06	1
	Republican Party of India	505,664	0.14	0
	Ajeya Bharat Party	430,275	0.12	0
	Sarb Hind Shiromani Akali Dal	406,421	0.11	0
	Marxist Co-ordination Committee	351,839	0.10	0
	Tamizhaga Rajiv Congress	338,278	0.09	0
	United Reservation Movement Council of Assam	246,942	0.07	0
	Anna Telugu Desam Party	244,045	0.07	0
	Democratic Bahujan Samaj Morcha	236,962	0.07	0
	Haryana Vikas Party	188,731	0.05	0
	Sikkim Democratic Front	107,828	0.03	1
	Gondwana Ganatantra Party	180,804	0.05	0
	People's Democratic Front	172,434	0.05	0
	Janata Party	167,649	0.05	0
	Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (Ulgulan)	154,433	0.04	0
	Mahabharat People's Party	145,192	0.04	0
	National Loktantrik Party	136,385	0.04	0
	Marxist Communist Party of India (S.S. Srivastava)	120,220	0.03	0
	United Democratic Party	107,197	0.03	0
	Jharkhand Party (Naren)	101,441	0.03	0
	Sikkim Sangram Parishad	86,466	0.02	0
	Kannada Chalavali Vatal Paksha	73,012	0.02	0
	Sadbhavana Party	71,279	0.02	0
	Arunachal Congress	70,760	0.02	0
	NTR Telugu Desam Party (Lakshmi Parvathi)	61,635	0.02	0
	Jharkhand Party	57,676	0.02	0
	Champaran Vikas Party	56,561	0.02	0
	Akhil Bharatiya Sena	56,249	0.02	0
	United Minorities Front, Assam	53,661	0.01	0
	Lok Shakti	40,997	0.01	0
	Bharatiya Republican Paksha	40,636	0.01	0
	Hill State People's Democratic Party	40,301	0.01	0
	Bahujan Samaj Party (Ambedkar)	39,494	0.01	0
	Pragatisheel Manav Samaj Party	36,920	0.01	0
	Bharatiya Jan Congress	34,552	0.01	0
	People's Democratic Movement	33,164	0.01	0
	Bhartiya Jana Congress (Rashtriya)	32,871	0.01	0
	Pyramid Party of India	31,699	0.01	0
	Socialist Republican Party	30,779	0.01	0
	Federal Party of Manipur	30,039	0.01	0
	Jammu and Kashmir Awami League	28,889	0.01	0
	Amra Bangali	25,408	0.01	0
	Tamil Desiyak Katchi	25,209	0.01	0
	Loktantrik Samajwadi Party	23,630	0.01	0
	Indian Union Muslim League (IUML)	20,523	0.01	0
	Bharatiya Jana Sangh	19,596	0.01	0
	National Minorities Party	19,344	0.01	0
	Shoshit Samaj Dal	19,330	0.01	0
	Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party	15,888	0.00	0
	Chhattisgarh Mukti Morcha	15,526	0.00	0
	Uttarakhand Kranti Dal	14,302	0.00	0
	Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha	14,157	0.00	0
	Republican Party of India (Athawale)	14,098	0.00	0
	Majlis Bachao Tahreek	13,461	0.00	0
	Sirpanch Samaj Party	13,437	0.00	0
	Chhattisgarhi Samaj Party	13,097	0.00	0
	Parivartan Samaj Party	12,820	0.00	0
	United Goans Democratic Party	11,153	0.00	0
	Jan Satta Party	11,024	0.00	0
	Savarn Samaj Party	10,906	0.00	0
	All India Muslim Forum	10,010	0.00	0
	Maraland Democratic Front	8,444	0.00	0
	United Tribal Nationalists Liberation Front	8,429	0.00	0
	United Bodo Nationalist Liberation Front	7,611	0.00	0
	Bharatiya Samaj Dal	7,607	0.00	0
	Ambedkar Samaj Party	7,260	0.00	0
	Akhil Bharatiya Berozgaar Party	7,134	0.00	0
	Akhil Bartiya Manav Seva Dal	6,761	0.00	0
	Rajasthan Vikash Party	6,258	0.00	0
	Awami Party	5,050	0.00	0
	All India Gareeb Congress	4,861	0.00	0
	Gareebjan Samaj Party	4,725	0.00	0
	Garo National Council	4,561	0.00	0
	Humanist Party of India	4,192	0.00	0
	Rashtriya Unnatsheel Das	4,104	0.00	0
	Shoshit Samaj Party	4,080	0.00	0
	Bharatiya Naujawan Dal	3,895	0.00	0
	Dhiravida Thelgar Munnetra Kalagam	3,748	0.00	0
	Maharashtra Rashtravadi Congress	3,579	0.00	0
	Maharashtra Pradesh Krantikari Party	3,571	0.00	0
	Bira Oriya Party	3,120	0.00	0
	Bahujan Kranti Dal (JAI)	3,090	0.00	0
	All India Rajiv Krantikari Congress	2,993	0.00	0
	Sanatan Samaj Party	2,932	0.00	0
	Bhartiya Lok Kalyan Dal	2,896	0.00	0
	Bharatiya Berozgar Mazdoor Kisan Dal	2,706	0.00	0
	Tharasu Makkal Mandram	2,675	0.00	0
	Gujarat Yuva Vikas Party	2,217	0.00	0
	Bharatiya Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh	2,151	0.00	0
	Akhil Bhartiya Janata Vikas Party	1,981	0.00	0
	Bharat Dal	1,832	0.00	0
	Hind Vikas Party	1,641	0.00	0
	Tamil Nadu Peasants and Workers Party	1,631	0.00	0
	Ephraim Union	1,578	0.00	0
	National Organisation Congress	1,566	0.00	0
	Manav Kalyan Sangh Dal	1,517	0.00	0
	Revolutionary Communist Party of India (Rasik Bhatt)	1,516	0.00	0
	All J & K Peoples Patriotic Front	1,500	0.00	0
	Kamjor Varg Sangh, Bihar	1,481	0.00	0
	United Citizens Party	1,414	0.00	0
	Rashtriya Sawarn Dal	1,407	0.00	0
	Goa Vikas Party	1,407	0.00	0
	Akhil Bharatiya Manav Adhikar Dal	1,333	0.00	0
	Akhil Bhartiya Loktantra Party	1,265	0.00	0
	Labour and Job Seeker's Party of India	1,227	0.00	0
	Bahujan Kranti Dal	1,218	0.00	0
	Secular Party of India	1,180	0.00	0
	Rashtriya Aikta Manch	1,169	0.00	0
	Gandhiwadi Rashtriya Congress	1,163	0.00	0
	Pragati Sheel Party	858	0.00	0
	Bharat Nav Jyoti Sangh	806	0.00	0
	All India Minorities Front	805	0.00	0
	Bahujan Ekta Party (R)	783	0.00	0
	Bharatiya Momin Front	737	0.00	0
	Indian National Green Party	594	0.00	0
	Bharatiya Jan Vikas Party	571	0.00	0
	Ambedkarbadi Party	543	0.00	0
	Bharatiya Parivartan Morcha	508	0.00	0
	Rashtriya Mazdoor Ekta Party	437	0.00	0
	Christian Mannetra Kazhagam	385	0.00	0
	Bharatha Makkal Congress	384	0.00	0
	Rashtriya Dharmanirpeksha Nava Bharat Party	384	0.00	0
	Kranti Dal	344	0.00	0
	Bharatiya Muhabbat Party (All India)	338	0.00	0
	Akhil Bharatiya Shivsena Rashtrawadi	244	0.00	0
	National Congress Of Youth	179	0.00	0
	Desh Bhakt Party	173	0.00	0
	Independents	9,996,386	2.74	6
Nominated Anglo-Indians				2
Total		364,437,294	100.00	545
Valid votes		364,437,294	98.05
Invalid/blank votes		7,231,810	1.95
Total votes		371,669,104	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		619,536,847	59.99
Source: ECI

State and Alliance wise

State (# of seats)	Alliance/Party				Seats Contested	Seats won	% of votes
Andhra Pradesh(42)						NDA		Telugu Desam Party	34	29	39.85
		Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	8	7			9.90
		Congress+		Indian National Congress	42	5	42.79
		Third Front		Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM)	7	0	1.4
				Communist Party Of India (CPI)	6	0	1.3
	-	-		All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen	1	1	6.05
Arunachal Pradesh(2)		Congress+		Indian National Congress	2	2	56.92
		NDA		Arunachal Congress	1	0	16.62
				Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	1	0	16.30
	-	-		Nationalist Congress Party	1	0	7.77
Assam(14)		Congress+		Indian National Congress	14	10	38.42
		NDA		Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	12	2	29.84
		Third Front		Asom Gana Parishad	8	0	11.92
				Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM)	2	0	1.8
				Communist Party of India (CPI)	1	0	0.6
	-	-		Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation	3	1	10.46
	-	-		Independent	44	1	9.36
Bihar(54)		NDA		Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	29	23	23.01
				Janata Dal (United)	23	18	20.77
				Bihar People's Party	2	0	1.7
		Congress+		Rashtriya Janata Dal	35	7	28.29
				Indian National Congress	15	4	8.81
				Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM)	1	0	0.1
				Communist Party of India (CPI)	1	0	1.0
				Rashtriya Lok Dal	1	0	0
		Third Front		Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM)	1	1	0.9
				Communist Party of India (CPI)	8	0	1.7
				All India Forward Bloc (AIFB)	1	0	0
	-	-		Independent	187	1	4.2
Goa(2)		NDA		Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	2	2	51.49
		Congress+		Indian National Congress	2	0	39.01
Gujarat(26)		NDA		Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	26	20	52.48
		Congress+		Indian National Congress	26	6	45.44
Haryana(10)		NDA		Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	5	5	29.21
				Indian National Lok Dal	5	5	28.72
		Congress+		Indian National Congress	10	0	34.93
	-	-		Haryana Vikas Party	2	0	2.71
Himachal Pradesh(4)		NDA		Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	3	3	46.27
				Himachal Vikas Congress	1	1	12.37
		Congress+		Indian National Congress	4	0	39.52
Jammu & Kashmir(6)	-	-		Jammu & Kashmir National Conference	6	4	28.94
		NDA		Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	6	2	31.56
		Congress+		Indian National Congress	5	0	17.83
	-	-		Independent	28	0	9.63
Karnataka(28)		Congress+		Indian National Congress	28	18	45.41
		NDA		Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	19	7	27.19
				Janata Dal (United)	9	3	13.28
	-	-		Janata Dal (Secular)	27	0	10.85
Kerala(20)		Congress+		Indian National Congress	17	8	39.25
				Kerala Congress	1	1	2.3
				Muslim League Kerala State Committee	2	2	5.6
		Third Front		Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM)	12	8	27.90
				Communist Party of India (CPI)	4	0	7.57
				Independent	2	0	3.6
				Kerala Congress	1	1	2.4
				Janata Dal (Secular)	1	0	2.2
		NDA		Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	14	0	6.56
				Janata Dal (United)	5	0	1.3
Madhya Pradesh(40)		NDA		Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	40	29	46.58
		Congress+		Indian National Congress	40	11	43.91
	-	-		Bahujan Samaj Party	27	0	5.23
	-	-		Samajwadi Party	20	0	1.37
Maharashtra(48)		NDA		Shiv Sena	22	15	16.86
				Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	26	13	21.18
		Congress+		Indian National Congress	42	10	29.71
				Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh	4	1	2.1
				Republican Party of India	2	0	1.4
	-	-		Nationalist Congress Party	38	6	21.58
	-	-		Janata Dal (Secular)	2	1	0.9
	-	-		Independent	78	1	3.3
	-	-		Peasants And Workers Party of India	2	1	0.9
Manipur(2)		NDA		Manipur State Congress Party	1	1	24.89
				Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	1	0	1
	-	-		Nationalist Congress Party	1	1	13.49
	-	-		Manipur Peoples Party	1	0	16.25
Orissa(21)		NDA		Biju Janata Dal	12	10	33.00
				Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	9	9	24.63
		Congress+		Indian National Congress	20	2	36.94
Punjab(13)
		Congress+		Indian National Congress	11	8	38.4
				Communist Party of India (CPI)	1	1	3.7
				Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM)	1	0	2.2
		NDA		Shiromani Akali Dal	9	2	28.6
				Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	3	1	9.2
				Democratic Bahujan Samaj Morcha	1	0	2.7
	-	-		Shiromani Akali Dal (Simranjit Singh Mann)	1	1	3.4
Rajasthan(25)		NDA		Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	24	16	23.01
				Janata Dal (United)	1	0	1.6
		Congress+		Indian National Congress	25	9	17.83
Tamil Nadu(39)
		NDA		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	19	12	23.1
				Pattali Makkal Katchi	7	5	8.2
				Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	6	4	7.1
				Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	5	4	6.0
				MGR Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	1	1	1.5
				Tamizhaga Rajiv Congress	1	0	1.2
		Congress+		All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	24	10	25.7
				Indian National Congress	11	2	11.1
				Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM)	2	1	2.3
				Communist Party Of India (CPI)	2	0	2.6
Uttar Pradesh(85)
		NDA		Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	77	29	27.64
				Akhil Bharatiya Lok Tantrik Congress	4	2	1.51
				Independent	1	1	3.62
				Janata Dal (United)	2	0	0.6
		Congress+		Indian National Congress	76	10	14.72
				Rashtriya Lok Dal	6	2	2.49
				Republican Party of India	1	0	0
	-	-		Bahujan Samaj Party	85	14	22.08
	-	-		Samajwadi Party	84	26	24.06
	-	-		Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)	2	1	0.46
West Bengal(42)
		Third Front		Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM)	32	21	35.57
				Communist Party Of India (CPI)	3	3	3.47
				Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP)	4	3	4.25
				All India Forward Bloc (AIFB)	3	2	3.45
		NDA		All India Trinamool Congress (AITC)	28	8	26.04
				Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	13	2	11.13
		Congress+		Indian National Congress (INC)	41	3	13.29

Legislative Assembly elections

Main articles: 1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election, and 1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election

Rajya Sabha election

Main article: 1999 Indian Rajya Sabha elections