Kadapa Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Y.S.Rajasekhar Reddy of Indian National Congress won the Kadapa Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 166,752 votes (20.40%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,135,322 registered electors and 819,354 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 72.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Y.S.Rajasekhar Reddy

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
166,752
Margin %
20.40%
Total Electors
1,135,322
Votes Polled
819,354
Turnout
72.20%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
21
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Y.S.Rajasekhar Reddy

Indian National Congress

480,524
58.60%
Male
#2
M.V.Ramana Reddy

Telugu Desam Party

313,772
38.30%
Male
#3
Chimikala Rama Krishna Reddy

Independent

2,263
0.30%
Male
#4
Lomada Vasudeva Reddy

Independent

2,181
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Y.S.Rajasekhar Reddy Indian National Congress 480,524 58.60%
2 M.V.Ramana Reddy Telugu Desam Party 313,772 38.30%
3 Chimikala Rama Krishna Reddy Independent 2,263 0.30%
4 Lomada Vasudeva Reddy Independent 2,181 0.30%

Kadapa — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Y.S.Rajasekhar Reddy of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Kadapa constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 166,752 votes.

Out of 1,135,322 registered electors, 819,354 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 72.20%. A total of 4 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

Y.S.Rajasekhar Reddy (Indian National Congress) won the Kadapa Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 166,752 votes (20.40%%).

The voter turnout in Kadapa for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 72.20%%.

4 candidates contested from Kadapa constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Kadapa is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.