Machilipatnam Lok Sabha Election Result 1996

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 GEN

Satyanarayana Kaikala of Telugu Desam Party won the Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 81,507 votes (11.50%).

23 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,002,527 registered electors and 710,399 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 70.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Telugu Desam Party

Satyanarayana Kaikala

Telugu Desam Party

Victory Margin
81,507
Margin %
11.50%
Total Electors
1,002,527
Votes Polled
710,399
Turnout
70.90%
Candidates
23
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
11
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1996
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Satyanarayana Kaikala

Telugu Desam Party

275,713
38.80%
Male
#2
Kolusu Pedareddaiah Yadav

Indian National Congress

194,206
27.30%
Male
#3
Sambasiva Rao Kavuri

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

128,164
18.00%
Male
#4
Boppana Gangadhara Chowdary

Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI)

71,764
10.10%
Male
#5
Kakarla Rama Krishna

Independent

10,879
1.50%
Male
#6
R.S.K. Nageswara Rao

Bharatiya Janata Party

4,630
0.70%
Male
#7
Uppalapati Pattabhiramaiah

Independent

2,248
0.30%
Male
#8
Thotakura Siva Sankara Veeranjaneyulu

Independent

2,128
0.30%
Male
#9
Kote Devanandamu

Independent

1,099
0.20%
Male
#10
Gopichand Narra

Independent

818
0.10%
Male
#11
Kota Jaya Paul Chowdary

Independent

626
0.10%
Male
#12
Manepalli Naga Seetaramajaneyulu

Independent

549
0.10%
Male
#13
Yenduri Subramaheswara Rao

Independent

515
0.10%
Male
#14
Chinnam Jagadeeswara Prasad

Independent

465
0.10%
Male
#15
Dodda Kameswara Rao

Independent

443
0.10%
Male
#16
Balaji Lankisetti

Independent

443
0.10%
Male
#17
Madhavi Lakshmi Yenduri

Independent

402
0.10%
Male
#18
V K Kumari Yadav

Independent

396
0.10%
Male
#19
Kondeti Syam Prasad

Independent

301
0.00%
Male
#20
Tadikonda Venkata Nancharaih

Independent

295
0.00%
Male
#21
Atmuri Raghavaiah

Independent

244
0.00%
Male
#22
Nallagangula Ramana Rao (MEESALA BUJJI)

Independent

238
0.00%
Male
#23
V Rama Krishna Rao

Independent

219
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Satyanarayana Kaikala Telugu Desam Party 275,713 38.80%
2 Kolusu Pedareddaiah Yadav Indian National Congress 194,206 27.30%
3 Sambasiva Rao Kavuri All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 128,164 18.00%
4 Boppana Gangadhara Chowdary Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI) 71,764 10.10%
5 Kakarla Rama Krishna Independent 10,879 1.50%
6 R.S.K. Nageswara Rao Bharatiya Janata Party 4,630 0.70%
7 Uppalapati Pattabhiramaiah Independent 2,248 0.30%
8 Thotakura Siva Sankara Veeranjaneyulu Independent 2,128 0.30%
9 Kote Devanandamu Independent 1,099 0.20%
10 Gopichand Narra Independent 818 0.10%
11 Kota Jaya Paul Chowdary Independent 626 0.10%
12 Manepalli Naga Seetaramajaneyulu Independent 549 0.10%
13 Yenduri Subramaheswara Rao Independent 515 0.10%
14 Chinnam Jagadeeswara Prasad Independent 465 0.10%
15 Dodda Kameswara Rao Independent 443 0.10%
16 Balaji Lankisetti Independent 443 0.10%
17 Madhavi Lakshmi Yenduri Independent 402 0.10%
18 V K Kumari Yadav Independent 396 0.10%
19 Kondeti Syam Prasad Independent 301 0.00%
20 Tadikonda Venkata Nancharaih Independent 295 0.00%
21 Atmuri Raghavaiah Independent 244 0.00%
22 Nallagangula Ramana Rao (MEESALA BUJJI) Independent 238 0.00%
23 V Rama Krishna Rao Independent 219 0.00%

Machilipatnam — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Satyanarayana Kaikala of Telugu Desam Party secured victory in the Machilipatnam constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 81,507 votes.

Out of 1,002,527 registered electors, 710,399 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 70.90%. A total of 23 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

Satyanarayana Kaikala (Telugu Desam Party) won the Machilipatnam Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 81,507 votes (11.50%%).

The voter turnout in Machilipatnam for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 70.90%%.

23 candidates contested from Machilipatnam constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Machilipatnam is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.