Rajampet Lok Sabha Election Result 1999

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1999 GEN

Gunipati Ramaiah of Telugu Desam Party won the Rajampet Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1999 general election, with a winning margin of 27,170 votes (4.00%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 946,311 registered electors and 678,817 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 71.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Telugu Desam Party

Gunipati Ramaiah

Telugu Desam Party

Victory Margin
27,170
Margin %
4.00%
Total Electors
946,311
Votes Polled
678,817
Turnout
71.70%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
24
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1999
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Gunipati Ramaiah

Telugu Desam Party

322,107
47.50%
Male
#2
Annaiahgari Saiprathap

Indian National Congress

294,937
43.40%
Male
#3
Mahaboob Basha Shaik

Anna Telugu Desam Party

22,473
3.30%
Male
#4
Prasad Reddy Kokkanti

Independent

12,447
1.80%
Male
#5
Obaiah Naidu Kasturi

Independent

3,241
0.50%
Male
#6
G. Subbarayudu

Ajeya Bharat Party

1,971
0.30%
Male
#7
Kakalapathi George Stephan

Janata Dal (Secular)

1,390
0.20%
Male
#8
Ramesh Reddy Siddavaram

Rashtriya Janata Dal

1,124
0.20%
Male
#9
Kuni Nageswara Rao

Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI)

643
0.10%
Male
#10
Asadi Venkatadri

Independent

225
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Gunipati Ramaiah Telugu Desam Party 322,107 47.50%
2 Annaiahgari Saiprathap Indian National Congress 294,937 43.40%
3 Mahaboob Basha Shaik Anna Telugu Desam Party 22,473 3.30%
4 Prasad Reddy Kokkanti Independent 12,447 1.80%
5 Obaiah Naidu Kasturi Independent 3,241 0.50%
6 G. Subbarayudu Ajeya Bharat Party 1,971 0.30%
7 Kakalapathi George Stephan Janata Dal (Secular) 1,390 0.20%
8 Ramesh Reddy Siddavaram Rashtriya Janata Dal 1,124 0.20%
9 Kuni Nageswara Rao Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI) 643 0.10%
10 Asadi Venkatadri Independent 225 0.00%

Rajampet — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Gunipati Ramaiah of Telugu Desam Party secured victory in the Rajampet constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 27,170 votes.

Out of 946,311 registered electors, 678,817 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 71.70%. 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

Gunipati Ramaiah (Telugu Desam Party) won the Rajampet Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 27,170 votes (4.00%%).

The voter turnout in Rajampet for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 71.70%%.

10 candidates contested from Rajampet constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Rajampet is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.