Chittoor Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Gnanendra Reddy of Indian National Congress won the Chittoor Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 82,508 votes (11.10%).

8 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,002,523 registered electors and 741,202 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 73.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Gnanendra Reddy

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
82,508
Margin %
11.10%
Total Electors
1,002,523
Votes Polled
741,202
Turnout
73.90%
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
25
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Gnanendra Reddy

Indian National Congress

390,786
52.70%
Male
#2
N.Rangaswamy

Telugu Desam Party

308,278
41.60%
Male
#3
S.A.Ismail

Bahujan Samaj Party

4,383
0.60%
Male
#4
G.B.Naidu

Independent

2,603
0.40%
Male
#5
N.Rajappa

Independent

2,449
0.30%
Male
#6
P.Narendra

Independent

1,661
0.20%
Male
#7
Nagadev

Independent

1,467
0.20%
Male
#8
Kampalle Sivaramalah

Independent

1,091
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Gnanendra Reddy Indian National Congress 390,786 52.70%
2 N.Rangaswamy Telugu Desam Party 308,278 41.60%
3 S.A.Ismail Bahujan Samaj Party 4,383 0.60%
4 G.B.Naidu Independent 2,603 0.40%
5 N.Rajappa Independent 2,449 0.30%
6 P.Narendra Independent 1,661 0.20%
7 Nagadev Independent 1,467 0.20%
8 Kampalle Sivaramalah Independent 1,091 0.10%

Chittoor — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Gnanendra Reddy of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Chittoor constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 82,508 votes.

Out of 1,002,523 registered electors, 741,202 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 73.90%. A total of 8 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

Gnanendra Reddy (Indian National Congress) won the Chittoor Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 82,508 votes (11.10%%).

The voter turnout in Chittoor for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 73.90%%.

8 candidates contested from Chittoor constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Chittoor is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.