Constituency
5. Visakhapatnam
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991
IN-VISAKHAPATNAM
TDP 45.8%won by 0.8%INC 45.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Telugu Desam Party (TDP), which now leads by 0.8%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 90.8% between them, down from 96.9% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 6.8% to 58.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
10,81,726
Turnout
58.5%
Valid votes
6,32,502
Margin
5,138
0.81%
Candidates
12 contested · winner TDP- 1M.V.V.S. MURTHITelugu Desam Party · TDP2,89,79345.8%
- 2UMA GAJAPATHIRAJU (W)Indian National Congress · INC2,84,65545.0%
- 3CHALAPATHI RAO P.V.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP39,7316.3%
- 4GOLLAKOTI VISHNU MURTHYIndependent · IND6,2481.0%
- 5MALLA SATTANARAYANAJanahitha Paksha · JP2,4170.4%
- 6BHEEMARASETTI VISWANATHAMBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,1730.3%
- 7MAMIDI SOMINAIDUIndependent · IND1,8320.3%
- 8JOGA VENKATARAMANA YADAVIndependent · IND1,7140.3%
- 9PARISA VENKATANARAYANAIndependent · IND1,2210.2%
- 10PALURI SESHUMAMBA (W)Independent · IND1,1670.2%
- 11N.V. RAJUIndependent · IND8120.1%
- 12MANTHENA KRISHAN MURTHYRAJUIndependent · IND7390.1%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- TDPflipped
- TDP–INC swing
- +4.5%
- TDP share
- 46.6% → 45.8%
- INC share
- 50.3% → 45.0%
- Turnout
- 65.3% → 58.5%