Karimnagar

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
95,997
Margin %
12.20%
Total Electors
1,248,019
Votes Polled
784,303
Turnout
62.80%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
387
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao

Bharatiya Janata Party

329,030
42.00%
Male
#2
Lgandula Ramana

Telugu Desam Party

233,033
29.70%
Male
#3
Meneni Satyanarayana Rao

Indian National Congress

186,807
23.80%
Male
#4
Purella Ramulu

Bahujan Samaj Party

9,457
1.20%
Male
#5
Gunti Ramesh

Independent

6,484
0.80%
Male
#6
Achyutha Raju,b.

Independent

3,406
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao Bharatiya Janata Party 329,030 42.00%
2 Lgandula Ramana Telugu Desam Party 233,033 29.70%
3 Meneni Satyanarayana Rao Indian National Congress 186,807 23.80%
4 Purella Ramulu Bahujan Samaj Party 9,457 1.20%
5 Gunti Ramesh Independent 6,484 0.80%
6 Achyutha Raju,b. Independent 3,406 0.40%
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Karimnagar — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Karimnagar constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 95,997 votes.

Out of 1,248,019 registered electors, 784,303 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 62.80%. A total of 6 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

Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Karimnagar Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 95,997 votes (12.20%%).

The voter turnout in Karimnagar for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 62.80%%.

6 candidates contested from Karimnagar constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Karimnagar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.
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