Kurnool Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Erasu Ayyapu Reddy of Telugu Desam Party won the Kurnool Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 7,290 votes (1.40%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 757,612 registered electors and 521,508 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 68.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Telugu Desam Party

Erasu Ayyapu Reddy

Telugu Desam Party

Victory Margin
7,290
Margin %
1.40%
Total Electors
757,612
Votes Polled
521,508
Turnout
68.80%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
18
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Erasu Ayyapu Reddy

Telugu Desam Party

253,832
48.70%
Male
#2
Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy

Indian National Congress

246,542
47.30%
Male
#3
Y.Gurudasu

Independent

3,576
0.70%
Male
#4
P.Balabadraiah

Independent

2,607
0.50%
Male
#5
M.Vijaya Raju

Independent

965
0.20%
Male
#6
Simhadri Gangadhara Setty

Independent

737
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Erasu Ayyapu Reddy Telugu Desam Party 253,832 48.70%
2 Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy Indian National Congress 246,542 47.30%
3 Y.Gurudasu Independent 3,576 0.70%
4 P.Balabadraiah Independent 2,607 0.50%
5 M.Vijaya Raju Independent 965 0.20%
6 Simhadri Gangadhara Setty Independent 737 0.10%

Kurnool — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Erasu Ayyapu Reddy of Telugu Desam Party secured victory in the Kurnool constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 7,290 votes.

Out of 757,612 registered electors, 521,508 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 68.80%. 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

Erasu Ayyapu Reddy (Telugu Desam Party) won the Kurnool Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 7,290 votes (1.40%%).

The voter turnout in Kurnool for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 68.80%%.

6 candidates contested from Kurnool constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Kurnool is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.