Adilabad Lok Sabha Election Result 1999

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1999 GEN

Dr. S. Venugopal Chary of Telugu Desam Party won the Adilabad Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1999 general election, with a winning margin of 109,723 votes (14.20%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,094,868 registered electors and 770,154 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 70.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Telugu Desam Party

Dr. S. Venugopal Chary

Telugu Desam Party

Victory Margin
109,723
Margin %
14.20%
Total Electors
1,094,868
Votes Polled
770,154
Turnout
70.30%
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
385
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1999
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Dr. S. Venugopal Chary

Telugu Desam Party

390,308
50.70%
Male
#2
Mohd. Sultan Ahmad

Indian National Congress

280,585
36.40%
Male
#3
C. Shanker Rao

Communist Party Of India

35,113
4.60%
Male
#4
K. V. Narayan Rao

Independent

22,141
2.90%
Male
#5
C.H. Dayanand

Republican Party Of India (A)

10,466
1.40%
Male
#6
Sumathi Reddy

Anna Telugu Desam Party

3,859
0.50%
Male
#7
Md. Chand Pasha

Independent

1,130
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Dr. S. Venugopal Chary Telugu Desam Party 390,308 50.70%
2 Mohd. Sultan Ahmad Indian National Congress 280,585 36.40%
3 C. Shanker Rao Communist Party Of India 35,113 4.60%
4 K. V. Narayan Rao Independent 22,141 2.90%
5 C.H. Dayanand Republican Party Of India (A) 10,466 1.40%
6 Sumathi Reddy Anna Telugu Desam Party 3,859 0.50%
7 Md. Chand Pasha Independent 1,130 0.10%

Adilabad — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Dr. S. Venugopal Chary of Telugu Desam Party secured victory in the Adilabad constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 109,723 votes.

Out of 1,094,868 registered electors, 770,154 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 70.30%. 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. Venugopal Chary (Telugu Desam Party) won the Adilabad Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 109,723 votes (14.20%%).

The voter turnout in Adilabad for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 70.30%%.

7 candidates contested from Adilabad constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Adilabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.