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1999 Elections In India
The 1999 elections in India include the 1999 Indian general election General elections were held in India between 5 September and 3 October 1999, a few months after the Kargil War. Results were announced on 6 October 1999. The elections saw the National Democratic Alliance led by the Bharatiya Janata Party win ..., Rajya Sabha election and various State Assembly elections. General election Legislative Assembly elections Rajya Sabha election {{Indian elections 1999 elections in India India 1999 in India Elections in India by year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 Indian General Election
General elections were held in India between 5 September and 3 October 1999, a few months after the Kargil War. Results were announced on 6 October 1999. The elections saw the National Democratic Alliance led by the Bharatiya Janata Party win a majority in the Lok Sabha, the first time since 1984 that a party or alliance had won an outright majority and the second since the 1977 elections that a non-Congress coalition had done so. The elections gave Atal Bihari Vajpayee the record of being the first non-Congress Prime Minister to serve a full five-year term. The decisive result also ended the political instability the country had seen since 1996. The Indian National Congress' 114 seat tally was its worst-ever performance in a general election until it surpassed by the 2014 and 2019 general elections Background 1999 Lok Sabha vote of confidence On 17 April 1999, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) coalition government led by prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee failed to win ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 Indian Rajya Sabha Elections
Rajya Sabha elections were held on various dates in 1999, to elect members of the Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament's upper chamber. 1 member from Goa, 3 members from Gujarat and 6 members from West Bengal were elected. Elections Elections were held to elect members from various states. Members elected The following members are elected in the elections held in 1999. They are members for the term 1999–2005 and retire in year 2005, except in case of the resignation or death before the term. ''The list is incomplete.'' State - Member - Party Bye-elections The following bye elections were held in the year 1999. State - Member - Party * Bye-elections were held on 30.08.1999 for vacancy from Assam due to death of seating member Parag Chaliha on 22 June 1999 with term ending on 14 June 2001 Joyasree Goswami Mahanta of AGP became the member on 24/08/1999. References {{Rajya Sabha 1999 elections in India 1999 File:1999 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The funeral pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
State Assembly Elections In India
Members of the State Legislative Assembly, the only house of State Legislature in 22 states and 3 union territories of India and the lower house of 6 states, are elected by being voted upon by all adult citizens of India enlisted in the voter list of their respective state/union territory, from a set of candidates who stand in their respective constituencies. Every adult citizen of India can vote only in their constituency. Candidates who win the State Legislative Assembly elections are called 'Member of the Legislative Assembly' and hold their seats for five years or until the body is dissolved by the Governor of the respective state and Lieutenant Governor of the respective union territory on the advice of the Council of Ministers of the state/union territory headed by the Chief Minister. The assemblies meet on matters relating to creation of new laws, removing or improving the existing laws of the state as defined in the State List. Elections take place once in five years to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 Elections In India
The 1999 elections in India include the 1999 Indian general election General elections were held in India between 5 September and 3 October 1999, a few months after the Kargil War. Results were announced on 6 October 1999. The elections saw the National Democratic Alliance led by the Bharatiya Janata Party win ..., Rajya Sabha election and various State Assembly elections. General election Legislative Assembly elections Rajya Sabha election {{Indian elections 1999 elections in India India 1999 in India Elections in India by year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 Elections In Asia
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1999 In India
1999 in the Republic of India. Incumbents * President of India – K. R. Narayanan * Prime Minister of India – Atal Bihari Vajpayee * Chief Justice of India – Adarsh Sein Anand Governors * Andhra Pradesh – C. Rangarajan * Arunachal Pradesh – Mata Prasad (until 16 May), S. K. Sinha (16 May–1 August), Arvind Dave (starting 1 August) * Assam – Srinivas Kumar Sinha * Bihar – ** until 15 March: Sunder Singh Bhandari ** 15 March-5 October: B.M. Lal ** 6 October-22 November: Suraj Bhan ** starting 22 November: V. C. Pande * Goa – J. F. R. Jacob (until 22 November), Mohammed Fazal (starting 22 November) * Gujarat – ** until 16 January: Anshuman Singh ** 16 January-18 March: K.G. Balakrishnan ** starting 18 March: Sunder Singh Bhandari * Haryana – Mahabir Prasad * Himachal Pradesh – V. S. Ramadevi (until 1 December), Vishnu Kant Shastri (starting 1 December) * Jammu and Kashmir – Girish Chandra Saxena * Karnataka – Khurshed Alam Khan (unt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
