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Andhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-SRIKAKULAM

TDP 36.8%won by 5.4%NTRTDPLP 31.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Telugu Desam Party (TDP), which now leads by 5.4%.

  • New challengerNTRTDPLP (NTRTDPLP) finished second with 31.4% — it did not contest here in 1991.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.2% between them, down from 80.4% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
9,83,329
Turnout
64.7%
Valid votes
6,36,346
Margin
34,578
5.43%

Candidates

10 contested · winner TDP
  1. 1KINJARAPU YERRANNAIDUTelugu Desam Party · TDP2,34,27836.8%
  2. 2JAYA KRISHNA MANDAMURINTRTDPLP · NTRTDPLP1,99,70031.4%
  3. 3KANITHI VISWANADHAMIndian National Congress · INC1,88,55929.6%
  4. 4KRISHNA CHANDRA RAO NAMBALLABharatiya Janata Party · BJP6,3281.0%
  5. 5KOTA SREENIVASA RAOIndependent · IND1,4900.2%
  6. 6NAGESWARA RAO TANGUDUIndependent · IND1,3970.2%
  7. 7RAJANA RAMA RAOAIICT · AIICT1,3880.2%
  8. 8KUNCHAM KANAKA RAOIndependent · IND1,2930.2%
  9. 9BOTCHA RAMARAOIndependent · IND1,0250.2%
  10. 10B.B.A PADMANABHA SARMA(ABBI)Independent · IND8880.1%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
TDPflipped
TDP–NTRTDPLP swing
−32.3%
TDP share
37.8% → 36.8%
NTRTDPLP share
0.0% → 31.4%
Turnout
64.3% → 64.7%
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