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1999 Gujarat General Election
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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 won a majority and formed a non-INC National government that lasted a full term of five years, thus ending period of political instability at the national level in the "country that had been characterized by three general elections held in as many years." 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 | |
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Bharatiya Janata Party | 20 | |
Indian National Congress | 6 |