Chittoor Lok Sabha Election Result 1996

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 GEN

N.Ramakrishna Reddy of Telugu Desam Party won the Chittoor Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 61,350 votes (7.60%).

21 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,132,837 registered electors and 811,110 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 71.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Telugu Desam Party

N.Ramakrishna Reddy

Telugu Desam Party

Victory Margin
61,350
Margin %
7.60%
Total Electors
1,132,837
Votes Polled
811,110
Turnout
71.60%
Candidates
21
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
25
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1996
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
N.Ramakrishna Reddy

Telugu Desam Party

405,052
49.90%
Male
#2
Audikesavulu D.K.

Indian National Congress

343,702
42.40%
Male
#3
Muddu Krishnama Naidu.G.

Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI)

24,240
3.00%
Male
#4
Bedudoori Purandhar

Independent

5,292
0.70%
Male
#5
A.Surendra Babu

Bharatiya Janata Party

5,223
0.60%
Male
#6
P.Raja Reddy

Independent

3,268
0.40%
Male
#7
D.Munirathnam

Independent

1,961
0.20%
Male
#8
B.Guravaiah

Independent

1,676
0.20%
Male
#9
D.Jyothi Prasad

Independent

1,212
0.10%
Male
#10
G.Munirathnam Chetty

Independent

1,133
0.10%
Male
#11
A.T.M.Rangaramanujam

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

925
0.10%
Male
#12
R.Ramesh

Independent

669
0.10%
Male
#13
G.Venkatesu

Independent

613
0.10%
Male
#14
G.B.Vijayakumar

Independent

527
0.10%
Male
#15
A.Chengal Reddy

Independent

459
0.10%
Male
#16
Kathi Jayarama Reddy

Independent

310
0.00%
Male
#17
Nagadev

Independent

289
0.00%
Male
#18
P.Munilakshmi

Independent

256
0.00%
Male
#19
S.M.Hanif Sahib

Independent

224
0.00%
Male
#20
Gorijala Suresh

Independent

190
0.00%
Male
#21
D.Sethuram

Independent

165
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 N.Ramakrishna Reddy Telugu Desam Party 405,052 49.90%
2 Audikesavulu D.K. Indian National Congress 343,702 42.40%
3 Muddu Krishnama Naidu.G. Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI) 24,240 3.00%
4 Bedudoori Purandhar Independent 5,292 0.70%
5 A.Surendra Babu Bharatiya Janata Party 5,223 0.60%
6 P.Raja Reddy Independent 3,268 0.40%
7 D.Munirathnam Independent 1,961 0.20%
8 B.Guravaiah Independent 1,676 0.20%
9 D.Jyothi Prasad Independent 1,212 0.10%
10 G.Munirathnam Chetty Independent 1,133 0.10%
11 A.T.M.Rangaramanujam All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 925 0.10%
12 R.Ramesh Independent 669 0.10%
13 G.Venkatesu Independent 613 0.10%
14 G.B.Vijayakumar Independent 527 0.10%
15 A.Chengal Reddy Independent 459 0.10%
16 Kathi Jayarama Reddy Independent 310 0.00%
17 Nagadev Independent 289 0.00%
18 P.Munilakshmi Independent 256 0.00%
19 S.M.Hanif Sahib Independent 224 0.00%
20 Gorijala Suresh Independent 190 0.00%
21 D.Sethuram Independent 165 0.00%

Chittoor — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, N.Ramakrishna Reddy of Telugu Desam Party secured victory in the Chittoor constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 61,350 votes.

Out of 1,132,837 registered electors, 811,110 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 71.60%. A total of 21 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

N.Ramakrishna Reddy (Telugu Desam Party) won the Chittoor Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 61,350 votes (7.60%%).

The voter turnout in Chittoor for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 71.60%%.

21 candidates contested from Chittoor constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Chittoor is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.