Narasaraopet Lok Sabha Election Result 1998

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 GEN

Konijeti Rosaiah of Indian National Congress won the Narasaraopet Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 47,819 votes (6.30%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,255,993 registered electors and 758,061 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 60.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Konijeti Rosaiah

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
47,819
Margin %
6.30%
Total Electors
1,255,993
Votes Polled
758,061
Turnout
60.40%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
14
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1998
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Konijeti Rosaiah

Indian National Congress

375,815
49.60%
Male
#2
Saidaiah Kota

Telugu Desam Party

327,996
43.30%
Male
#3
Kabbireddy Medikonda

Bharatiya Janata Party

40,452
5.30%
Male
#4
Chalavadi Guravaiah

Rastreeya Praja Parishat

2,446
0.30%
Male
#5
Gottipati Peda Janardhana Rao

Independent

1,007
0.10%
Male
#6
Ponnapati Koteswara Reddy

Independent

566
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Konijeti Rosaiah Indian National Congress 375,815 49.60%
2 Saidaiah Kota Telugu Desam Party 327,996 43.30%
3 Kabbireddy Medikonda Bharatiya Janata Party 40,452 5.30%
4 Chalavadi Guravaiah Rastreeya Praja Parishat 2,446 0.30%
5 Gottipati Peda Janardhana Rao Independent 1,007 0.10%
6 Ponnapati Koteswara Reddy Independent 566 0.10%

Narasaraopet — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Konijeti Rosaiah of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Narasaraopet constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 47,819 votes.

Out of 1,255,993 registered electors, 758,061 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 60.40%. 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

Konijeti Rosaiah (Indian National Congress) won the Narasaraopet Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 47,819 votes (6.30%%).

The voter turnout in Narasaraopet for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 60.40%%.

6 candidates contested from Narasaraopet constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Narasaraopet is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.