Vijayawada Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Chennupati Vidya of Indian National Congress won the Vijayawada Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 58,204 votes (7.10%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,106,132 registered electors and 822,391 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 74.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Chennupati Vidya

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
58,204
Margin %
7.10%
Total Electors
1,106,132
Votes Polled
822,391
Turnout
74.40%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
12
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chennupati Vidya

Indian National Congress

423,867
51.50%
Male
#2
Vadde Sobhanadreeswarrarao

Telugu Desam Party

365,663
44.50%
Male
#3
D.V.Dass

Bahujan Samaj Party

4,812
0.60%
Male
#4
Chigurupati Nageswararao

Independent

3,418
0.40%
Male
#5
Lavanam

Independent

1,452
0.20%
Male
#6
Puppala Sivasankararai

Independent

1,415
0.20%
Male
#7
Boppuri Mojes

Independent

1,122
0.10%
Male
#8
Nannapanenei Baskararao

Vijaya Shakti

1,093
0.10%
Male
#9
Mohmmad Feroj Taj

Independent

933
0.10%
Male
#10
Buddiraju Venkateswararao

Independent

663
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chennupati Vidya Indian National Congress 423,867 51.50%
2 Vadde Sobhanadreeswarrarao Telugu Desam Party 365,663 44.50%
3 D.V.Dass Bahujan Samaj Party 4,812 0.60%
4 Chigurupati Nageswararao Independent 3,418 0.40%
5 Lavanam Independent 1,452 0.20%
6 Puppala Sivasankararai Independent 1,415 0.20%
7 Boppuri Mojes Independent 1,122 0.10%
8 Nannapanenei Baskararao Vijaya Shakti 1,093 0.10%
9 Mohmmad Feroj Taj Independent 933 0.10%
10 Buddiraju Venkateswararao Independent 663 0.10%

Vijayawada — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Chennupati Vidya of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Vijayawada constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 58,204 votes.

Out of 1,106,132 registered electors, 822,391 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 74.40%. 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

Chennupati Vidya (Indian National Congress) won the Vijayawada Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 58,204 votes (7.10%%).

The voter turnout in Vijayawada for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 74.40%%.

10 candidates contested from Vijayawada constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Vijayawada is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.