Nandyal Lok Sabha Election Result 1998

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 GEN

Bhuma Nagi Reddy of Telugu Desam Party won the Nandyal Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 4,650 votes (0.70%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,102,794 registered electors and 712,047 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 64.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Telugu Desam Party

Bhuma Nagi Reddy

Telugu Desam Party

Victory Margin
4,650
Margin %
0.70%
Total Electors
1,102,794
Votes Polled
712,047
Turnout
64.60%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
17
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1998
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Bhuma Nagi Reddy

Telugu Desam Party

338,100
47.50%
Male
#2
Gangula Prathapa Reddy

Indian National Congress

333,450
46.80%
Male
#3
Syed Jaffar Ali Khan

Bharatiya Janata Party

18,841
2.60%
Male
#4
Mukkamalla Chandra Sekhar Reddy

Independent

2,310
0.30%
Male
#5
Singam Venkatarami Reddy

Independent

1,028
0.10%
Male
#6
Thupakula Venkateswara Rao

Independent

1,004
0.10%
Male
#7
Gandham Pedda Rasi Reddy

Independent

997
0.10%
Male
#8
Lingam Radha Krishna

Independent

855
0.10%
Male
#9
Gandham Sivakantha Reddy

Independent

741
0.10%
Male
#10
Singam Venkateswar Reddy

Independent

253
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bhuma Nagi Reddy Telugu Desam Party 338,100 47.50%
2 Gangula Prathapa Reddy Indian National Congress 333,450 46.80%
3 Syed Jaffar Ali Khan Bharatiya Janata Party 18,841 2.60%
4 Mukkamalla Chandra Sekhar Reddy Independent 2,310 0.30%
5 Singam Venkatarami Reddy Independent 1,028 0.10%
6 Thupakula Venkateswara Rao Independent 1,004 0.10%
7 Gandham Pedda Rasi Reddy Independent 997 0.10%
8 Lingam Radha Krishna Independent 855 0.10%
9 Gandham Sivakantha Reddy Independent 741 0.10%
10 Singam Venkateswar Reddy Independent 253 0.00%

Nandyal — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Bhuma Nagi Reddy of Telugu Desam Party secured victory in the Nandyal constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 4,650 votes.

Out of 1,102,794 registered electors, 712,047 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 64.60%. A total of 10 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

Bhuma Nagi Reddy (Telugu Desam Party) won the Nandyal Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 4,650 votes (0.70%%).

The voter turnout in Nandyal for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 64.60%%.

10 candidates contested from Nandyal constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Nandyal is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.