Kakinada Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Mallipudi Mangapathi Pallamraju of Indian National Congress won the Kakinada Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 82,983 votes (11.50%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 979,213 registered electors and 724,677 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 74.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Mallipudi Mangapathi Pallamraju

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
82,983
Margin %
11.50%
Total Electors
979,213
Votes Polled
724,677
Turnout
74.00%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
6
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Mallipudi Mangapathi Pallamraju

Indian National Congress

383,681
52.90%
Male
#2
Thota Gopala Krishna

Telugu Desam Party

300,698
41.50%
Male
#3
Thota Rakanja Neyulu

Independent

11,739
1.60%
Male
#4
Sundaraiah

Bahujan Samaj Party

8,536
1.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Mallipudi Mangapathi Pallamraju Indian National Congress 383,681 52.90%
2 Thota Gopala Krishna Telugu Desam Party 300,698 41.50%
3 Thota Rakanja Neyulu Independent 11,739 1.60%
4 Sundaraiah Bahujan Samaj Party 8,536 1.20%

Kakinada — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Mallipudi Mangapathi Pallamraju of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Kakinada constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 82,983 votes.

Out of 979,213 registered electors, 724,677 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 74.00%. 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

Mallipudi Mangapathi Pallamraju (Indian National Congress) won the Kakinada Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 82,983 votes (11.50%%).

The voter turnout in Kakinada for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 74.00%%.

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

Kakinada is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.