Nagarkurnool Lok Sabha Election Result 1996

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 SC

M. Jagannath of Telugu Desam Party won the Nagarkurnool Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 76,375 votes (9.80%).

16 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,196,561 registered electors and 782,603 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 65.40%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Telugu Desam Party

M. Jagannath

Telugu Desam Party

Victory Margin
76,375
Margin %
9.80%
Total Electors
1,196,561
Votes Polled
782,603
Turnout
65.40%
Candidates
16
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
396
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1996
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
M. Jagannath

Telugu Desam Party

368,134
47.00%
Male
#2
Mallu Ravi

Indian National Congress

291,759
37.30%
Male
#3
Dharam Pal. P

Bharatiya Janata Party

35,901
4.60%
Male
#4
Indira

Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI)

34,965
4.50%
Male
#5
P. Krishna

Bahujan Samaj Party

9,358
1.20%
Male
#6
Chandramouli

Independent

3,947
0.50%
Male
#7
P. Kashanna

Independent

2,914
0.40%
Male
#8
Mala Chennaiah

Independent

1,786
0.20%
Male
#9
Lingaram Peniaich

Independent

1,468
0.20%
Male
#10
Yerra Mallesha

Independent

1,391
0.20%
Male
#11
Ramulu

Independent

1,253
0.20%
Male
#12
S.B. Ramesh Babu

Independent

1,172
0.10%
Male
#13
Mallu Ramesh

Independent

683
0.10%
Male
#14
Vankeshwaram Bhhemaiah

Independent

597
0.10%
Male
#15
K. Hanumantha Rao

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

464
0.10%
Male
#16
Buddula Srinivas

Independent

433
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 M. Jagannath Telugu Desam Party 368,134 47.00%
2 Mallu Ravi Indian National Congress 291,759 37.30%
3 Dharam Pal. P Bharatiya Janata Party 35,901 4.60%
4 Indira Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI) 34,965 4.50%
5 P. Krishna Bahujan Samaj Party 9,358 1.20%
6 Chandramouli Independent 3,947 0.50%
7 P. Kashanna Independent 2,914 0.40%
8 Mala Chennaiah Independent 1,786 0.20%
9 Lingaram Peniaich Independent 1,468 0.20%
10 Yerra Mallesha Independent 1,391 0.20%
11 Ramulu Independent 1,253 0.20%
12 S.B. Ramesh Babu Independent 1,172 0.10%
13 Mallu Ramesh Independent 683 0.10%
14 Vankeshwaram Bhhemaiah Independent 597 0.10%
15 K. Hanumantha Rao All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 464 0.10%
16 Buddula Srinivas Independent 433 0.10%

Nagarkurnool — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, M. Jagannath of Telugu Desam Party secured victory in the Nagarkurnool constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 76,375 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,196,561 registered electors, 782,603 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 65.40%. A total of 16 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

M. Jagannath (Telugu Desam Party) won the Nagarkurnool Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 76,375 votes (9.80%%).

The voter turnout in Nagarkurnool for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 65.40%%.

16 candidates contested from Nagarkurnool constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Nagarkurnool is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.