Vijayawada

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Upendra Parvathaneni

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
114,274
Margin %
12.80%
Total Electors
1,351,063
Votes Polled
893,440
Turnout
66.10%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
35
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
12
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
Upendra Parvathaneni

Indian National Congress

397,709
44.50%
Male
#2
Vadde Sobhanadreeswara Rao

Telugu Desam Party

283,435
31.70%
Male
#3
Rajasekhar (NEHRU) DEVINENI

Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI)

169,199
18.90%
Male
#4
M.D. Rama Rao

Bharatiya Janata Party

11,995
1.30%
Male
#5
D. Prem Kumar

Jharkhand Party

1,785
0.20%
Male
#6
Rayapati Linga Rao

Independent

1,300
0.10%
Male
#7
Paila Sominaidu

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

1,142
0.10%
Male
#8
Vemulapalli Srinivasa Rao

Independent

1,050
0.10%
Male
#9
Nageswara Rao Yadav

Independent

971
0.10%
Male
#10
Koneru Kishore

Independent

940
0.10%
Male
#11
Yenigalla Venkateswara Rao

Independent

868
0.10%
Male
#12
Sanagapati Mohana Rao

Independent

798
0.10%
Male
#13
Bhanu Murthy Vaggala

Independent

710
0.10%
Male
#14
Dondapati Mohanarao

Independent

654
0.10%
Male
#15
Kancharla Venkateswara Rao

Independent

635
0.10%
Male
#16
Mohan Rao Gedala

Independent

619
0.10%
Male
#17
Bandi Koteswara Rao

Independent

608
0.10%
Male
#18
Rudrapati Christhu Dasu

Independent

584
0.10%
Male
#19
Shaik Ali

Independent

494
0.10%
Male
#20
Boyapati Ramachandra Rao

Independent

434
0.00%
Male
#21
Namburi Amara Rao

Independent

423
0.00%
Male
#22
Kandhakatla Srinivasa Rao

Independent

418
0.00%
Male
#23
Tadikonda Ramakrishna

Independent

417
0.00%
Male
#24
Poranki Raja Babu

Independent

378
0.00%
Male
#25
Srikakolapu Hanumantha Rao

Independent

363
0.00%
Male
#26
Gaddipati Sridhar

Independent

359
0.00%
Male
#27
Devineni Ramarao

Independent

357
0.00%
Male
#28
Kommana Murali Krishna

Independent

321
0.00%
Male
#29
R. Surender Goud

Independent

315
0.00%
Male
#30
Chandrasekhar Sirivery

Independent

298
0.00%
Male
#31
Baig Ruftullah

Independent

279
0.00%
Male
#32
Satyannarayana Venkata

Independent

263
0.00%
Male
#33
John Vemuri

Independent

263
0.00%
Male
#34
Shaik Ibrahim

Independent

208
0.00%
Male
#35
Bobba Srinivasa Rao

Independent

149
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Upendra Parvathaneni Indian National Congress 397,709 44.50%
2 Vadde Sobhanadreeswara Rao Telugu Desam Party 283,435 31.70%
3 Rajasekhar (NEHRU) DEVINENI Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI) 169,199 18.90%
4 M.D. Rama Rao Bharatiya Janata Party 11,995 1.30%
5 D. Prem Kumar Jharkhand Party 1,785 0.20%
6 Rayapati Linga Rao Independent 1,300 0.10%
7 Paila Sominaidu All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 1,142 0.10%
8 Vemulapalli Srinivasa Rao Independent 1,050 0.10%
9 Nageswara Rao Yadav Independent 971 0.10%
10 Koneru Kishore Independent 940 0.10%
11 Yenigalla Venkateswara Rao Independent 868 0.10%
12 Sanagapati Mohana Rao Independent 798 0.10%
13 Bhanu Murthy Vaggala Independent 710 0.10%
14 Dondapati Mohanarao Independent 654 0.10%
15 Kancharla Venkateswara Rao Independent 635 0.10%
16 Mohan Rao Gedala Independent 619 0.10%
17 Bandi Koteswara Rao Independent 608 0.10%
18 Rudrapati Christhu Dasu Independent 584 0.10%
19 Shaik Ali Independent 494 0.10%
20 Boyapati Ramachandra Rao Independent 434 0.00%
21 Namburi Amara Rao Independent 423 0.00%
22 Kandhakatla Srinivasa Rao Independent 418 0.00%
23 Tadikonda Ramakrishna Independent 417 0.00%
24 Poranki Raja Babu Independent 378 0.00%
25 Srikakolapu Hanumantha Rao Independent 363 0.00%
26 Gaddipati Sridhar Independent 359 0.00%
27 Devineni Ramarao Independent 357 0.00%
28 Kommana Murali Krishna Independent 321 0.00%
29 R. Surender Goud Independent 315 0.00%
30 Chandrasekhar Sirivery Independent 298 0.00%
31 Baig Ruftullah Independent 279 0.00%
32 Satyannarayana Venkata Independent 263 0.00%
33 John Vemuri Independent 263 0.00%
34 Shaik Ibrahim Independent 208 0.00%
35 Bobba Srinivasa Rao Independent 149 0.00%
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Vijayawada — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Upendra Parvathaneni of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Vijayawada constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 114,274 votes.

Out of 1,351,063 registered electors, 893,440 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 66.10%. A total of 35 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

Upendra Parvathaneni (Indian National Congress) won the Vijayawada Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 114,274 votes (12.80%%).

The voter turnout in Vijayawada for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 66.10%%.

35 candidates contested from Vijayawada constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Vijayawada is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.
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