Peddapalle Lok Sabha Election Result 1996

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 SC

G. Venkat Swamy of Indian National Congress won the Peddapalle Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 65,465 votes (9.10%).

19 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,308,342 registered electors and 721,246 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 55.10%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

G. Venkat Swamy

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
65,465
Margin %
9.10%
Total Electors
1,308,342
Votes Polled
721,246
Turnout
55.10%
Candidates
19
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
386
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1996
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
G. Venkat Swamy

Indian National Congress

313,498
43.50%
Male
#2
Suddala Devaiah

Telugu Desam Party

248,033
34.40%
Male
#3
Mathangi Narsaiah

Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI)

76,791
10.60%
Male
#4
Jangam Laxminarayana

New India Party

19,135
2.70%
Male
#5
Dasari Ramulu

Independent

6,640
0.90%
Male
#6
Deva Sreenivas

Independent

5,588
0.80%
Male
#7
Gummadi Rayalingu

Independent

3,665
0.50%
Male
#8
Chityala Lingaiah

Independent

3,644
0.50%
Male
#9
Manohar Atey

Bahujan Samaj Party

3,466
0.50%
Male
#10
Leo Augustine

Samata Party

3,044
0.40%
Male
#11
Sankemapalli Laxmaiah

Independent

2,932
0.40%
Male
#12
More Komuraiah

Lok Party

2,655
0.40%
Male
#13
Paile Ram Raju

Independent

2,635
0.40%
Male
#14
Bairamalla Mogilaiah

Independent

2,344
0.30%
Male
#15
G. Vinay Kumar

Independent

1,339
0.20%
Male
#16
Ch. Ailaiah

Independent

1,204
0.20%
Male
#17
Ande Thirupathi

Independent

896
0.10%
Male
#18
Bolli Swamy

Independent

843
0.10%
Male
#19
Mailaiah Velthuri

Republican Party Of India

812
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 G. Venkat Swamy Indian National Congress 313,498 43.50%
2 Suddala Devaiah Telugu Desam Party 248,033 34.40%
3 Mathangi Narsaiah Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI) 76,791 10.60%
4 Jangam Laxminarayana New India Party 19,135 2.70%
5 Dasari Ramulu Independent 6,640 0.90%
6 Deva Sreenivas Independent 5,588 0.80%
7 Gummadi Rayalingu Independent 3,665 0.50%
8 Chityala Lingaiah Independent 3,644 0.50%
9 Manohar Atey Bahujan Samaj Party 3,466 0.50%
10 Leo Augustine Samata Party 3,044 0.40%
11 Sankemapalli Laxmaiah Independent 2,932 0.40%
12 More Komuraiah Lok Party 2,655 0.40%
13 Paile Ram Raju Independent 2,635 0.40%
14 Bairamalla Mogilaiah Independent 2,344 0.30%
15 G. Vinay Kumar Independent 1,339 0.20%
16 Ch. Ailaiah Independent 1,204 0.20%
17 Ande Thirupathi Independent 896 0.10%
18 Bolli Swamy Independent 843 0.10%
19 Mailaiah Velthuri Republican Party Of India 812 0.10%

Peddapalle — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, G. Venkat Swamy of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Peddapalle constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 65,465 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,308,342 registered electors, 721,246 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 55.10%. A total of 19 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

G. Venkat Swamy (Indian National Congress) won the Peddapalle Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 65,465 votes (9.10%%).

The voter turnout in Peddapalle for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 55.10%%.

19 candidates contested from Peddapalle constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Peddapalle is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.