Guntur Lok Sabha Election Result 1999

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1999 GEN

Yemparala Venkateswararao of Telugu Desam Party won the Guntur Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1999 general election, with a winning margin of 40,330 votes (5.10%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,239,626 registered electors and 794,709 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 64.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Telugu Desam Party

Yemparala Venkateswararao

Telugu Desam Party

Victory Margin
40,330
Margin %
5.10%
Total Electors
1,239,626
Votes Polled
794,709
Turnout
64.10%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
13
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1999
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Yemparala Venkateswararao

Telugu Desam Party

399,065
50.20%
Male
#2
Rayapati Sambasiva Rao

Indian National Congress

358,735
45.10%
Male
#3
Chilka Chandraiah

Marxist Communist Party Of India (S.S.SRIVASTAVA)

9,849
1.20%
Male
#4
Bhashyam Narasaiah

Anna Telugu Desam Party

9,488
1.20%
Male
#5
Ghanta Jagannadharao

Independent

1,019
0.10%
Male
#6
Poornachandrarao Kolla

Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI)

843
0.10%
Male
#7
Saidaiah Pagadala

Pyramid Party Of India

747
0.10%
Male
#8
Vaddineni Rosamma

Ajeya Bharat Party

689
0.10%
Male
#9
C.V.B.Krishnamurthy

Independent

551
0.10%
Male
#10
Muvva Venkatarao

Independent

268
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Yemparala Venkateswararao Telugu Desam Party 399,065 50.20%
2 Rayapati Sambasiva Rao Indian National Congress 358,735 45.10%
3 Chilka Chandraiah Marxist Communist Party Of India (S.S.SRIVASTAVA) 9,849 1.20%
4 Bhashyam Narasaiah Anna Telugu Desam Party 9,488 1.20%
5 Ghanta Jagannadharao Independent 1,019 0.10%
6 Poornachandrarao Kolla Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI) 843 0.10%
7 Saidaiah Pagadala Pyramid Party Of India 747 0.10%
8 Vaddineni Rosamma Ajeya Bharat Party 689 0.10%
9 C.V.B.Krishnamurthy Independent 551 0.10%
10 Muvva Venkatarao Independent 268 0.00%

Guntur — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Yemparala Venkateswararao of Telugu Desam Party secured victory in the Guntur constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 40,330 votes.

Out of 1,239,626 registered electors, 794,709 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 64.10%. A total of 10 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

Yemparala Venkateswararao (Telugu Desam Party) won the Guntur Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 40,330 votes (5.10%%).

The voter turnout in Guntur for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 64.10%%.

10 candidates contested from Guntur constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Guntur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.