Constituency
6. Bhadrachalam
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996
IN-BHADRACHALAM
CPI 37.7%won by 4.2%INC 33.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 4.2%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 71.2% between them, down from 87.5% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 6.7% to 59.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,02,108
Turnout
59.0%
Valid votes
6,50,640
Margin
27,408
4.21%
Candidates
9 contested · winner CPI- 1SODE RAMAIAHCommunist Party of India · CPI2,45,21437.7%
- 2K KAMALA KUMARIIndian National Congress · INC2,17,80633.5%
- 3SETTY LAXMANUDUNTRTDPLP · NTRTDPLP1,06,94616.4%
- 4KURUSA BOJJAIAHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP26,3674.1%
- 5KECHALA RANGA REDDYIndependent · IND25,3473.9%
- 6TOLEM NARASAYYAIndependent · IND12,4851.9%
- 7BHEERA LAXMIIndependent · IND8,3451.3%
- 8B.A TILAKAIICT · AIICT5,3700.8%
- 9VAGGELA SRINIVASA RAOIndependent · IND2,7600.4%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–INC swing
- +13.1%
- CPI share
- 39.3% → 37.7%
- INC share
- 48.2% → 33.5%
- Turnout
- 52.4% → 59.0%