1999 Indian general election in Kerala: Difference between revisions

The '''[[1999 Indian general election]]''' was held to elect 20 members to the [[13th Lok Sabha|thirteenth Lok Sabha]] from [[Kerala]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=General Election, 1999|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/4125-general-election-1999-vol-i-ii-iii/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}}</ref> [[Indian National Congress]]-led [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|United Democratic Front (UDF)]] won 11 seats, while the [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|Left Democratic Front (LDF)]], led by [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))]] won the remaining 9 seats.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=PC: Kerala 1999|url=https://www.indiavotes.com/pc/info?state=28&eid=13|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}}</ref> Both coalitions managed to win the same number of seats as in [[1998 Indian general election|the previous election]], held in the previous year. Turnout for the election was measured at 70.19% of the eligible population.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1999 TO THE THIRTEENTH LOK SABHA|url=https://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/Links/Books/99_Vol_I.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}}</ref>