Amalapuram Lok Sabha Election Result 1999

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1999 SC

Ganti Mohanachandra Balayogi of Telugu Desam Party won the Amalapuram Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1999 general election, with a winning margin of 118,879 votes (17.30%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 908,257 registered electors and 685,230 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 75.40%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Telugu Desam Party

Ganti Mohanachandra Balayogi

Telugu Desam Party

Victory Margin
118,879
Margin %
17.30%
Total Electors
908,257
Votes Polled
685,230
Turnout
75.40%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
7
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1999
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ganti Mohanachandra Balayogi

Telugu Desam Party

368,476
53.80%
Male
#2
Gollapalli Suryarao

Indian National Congress

249,597
36.40%
Male
#3
Akumarthi Suryanarayana

Marxist Communist Party Of India (S.S.SRIVASTAVA)

26,487
3.90%
Male
#4
Saka Yesuratnam

Anna Telugu Desam Party

16,769
2.40%
Male
#5
Akumarthi Aseervadamu

Ajeya Bharat Party

1,920
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ganti Mohanachandra Balayogi Telugu Desam Party 368,476 53.80%
2 Gollapalli Suryarao Indian National Congress 249,597 36.40%
3 Akumarthi Suryanarayana Marxist Communist Party Of India (S.S.SRIVASTAVA) 26,487 3.90%
4 Saka Yesuratnam Anna Telugu Desam Party 16,769 2.40%
5 Akumarthi Aseervadamu Ajeya Bharat Party 1,920 0.30%

Amalapuram — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Ganti Mohanachandra Balayogi of Telugu Desam Party secured victory in the Amalapuram constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 118,879 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 908,257 registered electors, 685,230 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 75.40%. A total of 5 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

Ganti Mohanachandra Balayogi (Telugu Desam Party) won the Amalapuram Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 118,879 votes (17.30%%).

The voter turnout in Amalapuram for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 75.40%%.

5 candidates contested from Amalapuram constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Amalapuram is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.