Adilabad Lok Sabha Election Result 1998

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 GEN

Dr.S.Venugopala Chary of Telugu Desam Party won the Adilabad Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 33,534 votes (4.50%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,078,788 registered electors and 752,835 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 69.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Telugu Desam Party

Dr.S.Venugopala Chary

Telugu Desam Party

Victory Margin
33,534
Margin %
4.50%
Total Electors
1,078,788
Votes Polled
752,835
Turnout
69.80%
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
385
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1998
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Dr.S.Venugopala Chary

Telugu Desam Party

291,168
38.70%
Male
#2
Allola Indrakaran Reddy

Indian National Congress

257,634
34.20%
Male
#3
Vishnu Prakash Bajaj

Bharatiya Janata Party

179,134
23.80%
Male
#4
Addi Bhoja Reddy

Independent

4,145
0.60%
Male
#5
Jadi Narsaiah

Independent

3,800
0.50%
Male
#6
Netavath Ramdas

Independent

878
0.10%
Male
#7
Sooram Gangareddy

Independent

616
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Dr.S.Venugopala Chary Telugu Desam Party 291,168 38.70%
2 Allola Indrakaran Reddy Indian National Congress 257,634 34.20%
3 Vishnu Prakash Bajaj Bharatiya Janata Party 179,134 23.80%
4 Addi Bhoja Reddy Independent 4,145 0.60%
5 Jadi Narsaiah Independent 3,800 0.50%
6 Netavath Ramdas Independent 878 0.10%
7 Sooram Gangareddy Independent 616 0.10%

Adilabad — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Dr.S.Venugopala Chary of Telugu Desam Party secured victory in the Adilabad constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 33,534 votes.

Out of 1,078,788 registered electors, 752,835 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 69.80%. A total of 7 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr.S.Venugopala Chary (Telugu Desam Party) won the Adilabad Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 33,534 votes (4.50%%).

The voter turnout in Adilabad for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 69.80%%.

7 candidates contested from Adilabad constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Adilabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.