Lok Sabha General elections were held in India between 5 September and 3 October 1999, a few months after the Kargil War. For the first time, a united front of political parties managed to win a majority and form a non-INC National government that lasted a full term of five years, thus ending a period of political instability at the national level in the country that had been characterized by three general elections held in as many years.[1] In Gujarat, BJP won twenty seats with Congress winning only six seats out of total twenty-six seats.
Party-wise results summary
| Party | Seats won | |
|---|---|---|
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 20 | |
| Indian National Congress | 6 | |
Results- Constituency wise
| No | Constituency | Winner | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kachchh | GADHVI PUSHPADAN SAMBHUDAN | BJP |
| 2 | Surendranagar | MAKWANA SAVSHIBHAI KANJIBHAI | INC |
| 3 | Jamnagar | KORADIYA CHANDRESHBHAI VALJIBHAI
(CHANDRESH PATEL) |
BJP |
| 4 | Rajkot | DR KATHIRIYA VALLABHBHAI RAMJIBHAI | BJP |
| 5 | Porbandar | JAVIYA GORDHANBHAI JADAVBHAI | BJP |
| 6 | Junagadh | CHIKHALIYA BHAVNABEN DEVRAJBHAI | BJP |
| 7 | Amreli | DILEEP SANGHANI | BJP |
| 8 | Bhavnagar | RANA RAJENDRASINH GHANSHYAMSINH
(RAJUBHAI RANA) |
BJP |
| 9 | Dhandhuka (SC) | VARMA RATILAL KALIDAS | BJP |
| 10 | AHMEDABAD | HARIN PATHAK | BJP |
| 11 | Gandhinagar | LAL KRISHNA ADVANI (L K ADVANI) | BJP |
| 12 | Mahesana | PATEL ATMARAM MAGANBHAI | INC |
| 13 | Patan (SC) | RASHTRAPAL PRAVINCHANDRA SOMABHAI | INC |
| 14 | BANASKANTHA | CHAUDHARY HARIBHAI PARTHIBHAI | BJP |
| 15 | SABARKANTHA | NISHA AMARSINH CHAUDHARY | INC |
| 16 | Kapadvanj | VAGHELA SHANKARSINH LAXMANSINH | INC |
| 17 | DOHAD (ST) | KATARA BABUBHAI KHIMABHAI | BJP |
| 18 | Godhra | SOLANKI BHUPENDRASINH PRABHATSINH | BJP |
| 19 | KAIRA | DINSHA PATEL | INC |
| 20 | Anand | PATEL DIPAKBHAI CHIMANBHAI (SATHI) | BJP |
| 21 | Chota Udaipur (ST) | RAMSINH RATHAWA | BJP |
| 22 | BARODA | JAYABEN THAKKAR | BJP |
| 23 | BROACH | MANSUKHBHAI VASAVA | BJP |
| 24 | Surat | KASHIRAM RANA | BJP |
| 25 | MANDAVI (ST) | PATEL MANSINHBHAI KALYANJI | BJP |
| 26 | BULSAR (ST) | MANIBHAI RAMJIBHAI CHAUDHARI | BJP |
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