Tirupati

Parliament Election 1998 SC

Winner Indian National Congress

Chintha Mohan

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
9,346
Margin %
1.20%
Total Electors
1,187,901
Votes Polled
759,887
Turnout
64.00%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
23
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
Chintha Mohan

Indian National Congress

288,904
38.00%
Male
#2
Dr. N. Sivaprasad

Telugu Desam Party

279,558
36.80%
Male
#3
N.Venkataswamy

Bharatiya Janata Party

178,773
23.50%
Male
#4
Pari Ananda Rao

Independent

1,555
0.20%
Male
#5
K.Prabhakar

Independent

1,200
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chintha Mohan Indian National Congress 288,904 38.00%
2 Dr. N. Sivaprasad Telugu Desam Party 279,558 36.80%
3 N.Venkataswamy Bharatiya Janata Party 178,773 23.50%
4 Pari Ananda Rao Independent 1,555 0.20%
5 K.Prabhakar Independent 1,200 0.20%
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Tirupati — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Chintha Mohan of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Tirupati constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 9,346 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,187,901 registered electors, 759,887 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 64.00%. A total of 5 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

Chintha Mohan (Indian National Congress) won the Tirupati Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 9,346 votes (1.20%%).

The voter turnout in Tirupati for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 64.00%%.

5 candidates contested from Tirupati constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Tirupati is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.