Odisha · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 GEN
P V Narasimha Rao of Indian National Congress won the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 168,540 votes (30.20%).
The constituency had 1,049,078 registered electors and 558,038 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 53.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
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In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, P V Narasimha Rao of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Berhampur constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 168,540 votes.
Out of 1,049,078 registered electors, 558,038 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 53.20%. A total of 0 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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