Parvathipuram

Parliament Election 1996 ST

Winner Indian National Congress

Pradeep Kumar Dev Vyricherla

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
8,288
Margin %
1.40%
Total Electors
914,919
Votes Polled
593,995
Turnout
64.90%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
548
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Pradeep Kumar Dev Vyricherla

Indian National Congress

231,188
38.90%
Male
#2
Viswasarai Narasimha Rao

Telugu Desam Party

222,900
37.50%
Male
#3
Satrucherla Vijaya Ramaraju

Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI)

100,835
17.00%
Male
#4
Chukka Mahalaxmi

Bharatiya Janata Party

10,396
1.80%
Male
#5
Vooyaka Mutyalu

Independent

7,006
1.20%
Male
#6
Pakki Apparao

Independent

3,484
0.60%
Male
#7
Arika Gumpaswamy

Independent

2,896
0.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Pradeep Kumar Dev Vyricherla Indian National Congress 231,188 38.90%
2 Viswasarai Narasimha Rao Telugu Desam Party 222,900 37.50%
3 Satrucherla Vijaya Ramaraju Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI) 100,835 17.00%
4 Chukka Mahalaxmi Bharatiya Janata Party 10,396 1.80%
5 Vooyaka Mutyalu Independent 7,006 1.20%
6 Pakki Apparao Independent 3,484 0.60%
7 Arika Gumpaswamy Independent 2,896 0.50%
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Parvathipuram — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Pradeep Kumar Dev Vyricherla of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Parvathipuram constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 8,288 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 914,919 registered electors, 593,995 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 64.90%. A total of 7 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

Pradeep Kumar Dev Vyricherla (Indian National Congress) won the Parvathipuram Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 8,288 votes (1.40%%).

The voter turnout in Parvathipuram for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 64.90%%.

7 candidates contested from Parvathipuram constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Parvathipuram is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.
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