Anantapur Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Devineni Narayana Swamy of Telugu Desam Party won the Anantapur Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 108,649 votes (20.80%).

13 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 798,271 registered electors and 522,936 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 65.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Telugu Desam Party

Devineni Narayana Swamy

Telugu Desam Party

Victory Margin
108,649
Margin %
20.80%
Total Electors
798,271
Votes Polled
522,936
Turnout
65.50%
Candidates
13
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
19
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Devineni Narayana Swamy

Telugu Desam Party

302,307
57.80%
Male
#2
Daruru Pullaiah

Indian National Congress

193,658
37.00%
Male
#3
Rentala Sudhakara Gupta

Independent

5,266
1.00%
Male
#4
Juturu Chennappa

Independent

1,771
0.30%
Male
#5
M.Swami Rao

Independent

1,575
0.30%
Male
#6
C.Venkatachalapathi

Independent

1,486
0.30%
Male
#7
Lakshmi Narayana

Independent

1,192
0.20%
Male
#8
Motappa

Independent

1,069
0.20%
Male
#9
M.Usman

Independent

802
0.20%
Male
#10
Bagalokota Rama Rao

Independent

654
0.10%
Male
#11
Yatam Narayana Reddy

Independent

643
0.10%
Male
#12
S.Chinnappa Setty

Independent

474
0.10%
Male
#13
Adavula Narayana

Independent

306
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Devineni Narayana Swamy Telugu Desam Party 302,307 57.80%
2 Daruru Pullaiah Indian National Congress 193,658 37.00%
3 Rentala Sudhakara Gupta Independent 5,266 1.00%
4 Juturu Chennappa Independent 1,771 0.30%
5 M.Swami Rao Independent 1,575 0.30%
6 C.Venkatachalapathi Independent 1,486 0.30%
7 Lakshmi Narayana Independent 1,192 0.20%
8 Motappa Independent 1,069 0.20%
9 M.Usman Independent 802 0.20%
10 Bagalokota Rama Rao Independent 654 0.10%
11 Yatam Narayana Reddy Independent 643 0.10%
12 S.Chinnappa Setty Independent 474 0.10%
13 Adavula Narayana Independent 306 0.10%

Anantapur — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Devineni Narayana Swamy of Telugu Desam Party secured victory in the Anantapur constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 108,649 votes.

Out of 798,271 registered electors, 522,936 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 65.50%. A total of 13 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

Devineni Narayana Swamy (Telugu Desam Party) won the Anantapur Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 108,649 votes (20.80%%).

The voter turnout in Anantapur for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 65.50%%.

13 candidates contested from Anantapur constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Anantapur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.