Kurnool Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Kotla Vijay Bhaskara Reddy of Indian National Congress won the Kurnool Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 110,418 votes (16.80%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 968,645 registered electors and 655,434 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 67.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Kotla Vijay Bhaskara Reddy

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
110,418
Margin %
16.80%
Total Electors
968,645
Votes Polled
655,434
Turnout
67.70%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
18
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Kotla Vijay Bhaskara Reddy

Indian National Congress

363,955
55.50%
Male
#2
Erasu Ayyapu Reddy

Telugu Desam Party

253,537
38.70%
Male
#3
M.S. Sajid

Independent

5,539
0.80%
Male
#4
Y. Gurudasu

Independent

4,693
0.70%
Male
#5
T. Sudhakar

Independent

1,030
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kotla Vijay Bhaskara Reddy Indian National Congress 363,955 55.50%
2 Erasu Ayyapu Reddy Telugu Desam Party 253,537 38.70%
3 M.S. Sajid Independent 5,539 0.80%
4 Y. Gurudasu Independent 4,693 0.70%
5 T. Sudhakar Independent 1,030 0.20%

Kurnool — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Kotla Vijay Bhaskara Reddy of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Kurnool constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 110,418 votes.

Out of 968,645 registered electors, 655,434 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 67.70%. A total of 5 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

Kotla Vijay Bhaskara Reddy (Indian National Congress) won the Kurnool Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 110,418 votes (16.80%%).

The voter turnout in Kurnool for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 67.70%%.

5 candidates contested from Kurnool constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Kurnool is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.