Srikakulam

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Telugu Desam Party

Kinjarapu Yerrannaidu

Telugu Desam Party

Victory Margin
86,365
Margin %
12.80%
Total Electors
979,623
Votes Polled
673,199
Turnout
68.70%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
2
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
Kinjarapu Yerrannaidu

Telugu Desam Party

286,582
42.60%
Male
#2
Appayya Dora Hanumanthu

Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI)

200,217
29.70%
Male
#3
Dharmana Prasada Rao

Indian National Congress

175,762
26.10%
Male
#4
Tammineni Jaganmohanarao

Independent

1,792
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kinjarapu Yerrannaidu Telugu Desam Party 286,582 42.60%
2 Appayya Dora Hanumanthu Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI) 200,217 29.70%
3 Dharmana Prasada Rao Indian National Congress 175,762 26.10%
4 Tammineni Jaganmohanarao Independent 1,792 0.30%
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Srikakulam — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Kinjarapu Yerrannaidu of Telugu Desam Party secured victory in the Srikakulam constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 86,365 votes.

Out of 979,623 registered electors, 673,199 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 68.70%. A total of 4 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

Kinjarapu Yerrannaidu (Telugu Desam Party) won the Srikakulam Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 86,365 votes (12.80%%).

The voter turnout in Srikakulam for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 68.70%%.

4 candidates contested from Srikakulam constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Srikakulam is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.
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