Anakapalli Lok Sabha Election Result 1996

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 GEN

Ayyanna Paurudu Chintakayala of Telugu Desam Party won the Anakapalli Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 50,172 votes (7.10%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,037,055 registered electors and 701,725 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 67.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Telugu Desam Party

Ayyanna Paurudu Chintakayala

Telugu Desam Party

Victory Margin
50,172
Margin %
7.10%
Total Electors
1,037,055
Votes Polled
701,725
Turnout
67.70%
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
5
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1996
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ayyanna Paurudu Chintakayala

Telugu Desam Party

327,290
46.60%
Male
#2
Konathala Ramakrishna

Indian National Congress

277,118
39.50%
Male
#3
Malla Sambasivarao

Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI)

45,986
6.60%
Male
#4
Gottumukkala Srihariraju

Bharatiya Janata Party

19,880
2.80%
Male
#5
Eswara Jogarao

Independent

3,575
0.50%
Male
#6
Koneti Varalaxmi

Independent

2,889
0.40%
Male
#7
Bheemasetti Krishna Rao

Independent

1,328
0.20%
Male
#8
Baddi Suryanarayana

Independent

1,130
0.20%
Male
#9
Bangari Simhachalam

Independent

944
0.10%
Male
#10
Ramakrishna Mukku

Independent

904
0.10%
Male
#11
Chokkakula Koteswara Rao

Independent

304
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ayyanna Paurudu Chintakayala Telugu Desam Party 327,290 46.60%
2 Konathala Ramakrishna Indian National Congress 277,118 39.50%
3 Malla Sambasivarao Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI) 45,986 6.60%
4 Gottumukkala Srihariraju Bharatiya Janata Party 19,880 2.80%
5 Eswara Jogarao Independent 3,575 0.50%
6 Koneti Varalaxmi Independent 2,889 0.40%
7 Bheemasetti Krishna Rao Independent 1,328 0.20%
8 Baddi Suryanarayana Independent 1,130 0.20%
9 Bangari Simhachalam Independent 944 0.10%
10 Ramakrishna Mukku Independent 904 0.10%
11 Chokkakula Koteswara Rao Independent 304 0.00%

Anakapalli — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Ayyanna Paurudu Chintakayala of Telugu Desam Party secured victory in the Anakapalli constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 50,172 votes.

Out of 1,037,055 registered electors, 701,725 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 67.70%. A total of 11 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

Ayyanna Paurudu Chintakayala (Telugu Desam Party) won the Anakapalli Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 50,172 votes (7.10%%).

The voter turnout in Anakapalli for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 67.70%%.

11 candidates contested from Anakapalli constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Anakapalli is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.