Constituency
12. Eluru
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996
IN-ELURU
TDP 42.8%won by 0.2%INC 42.5%
What changed here
DerivedTelugu Desam Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 6.9% to 0.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 85.3% between them, down from 98.0% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,18,637
Turnout
69.7%
Valid votes
7,79,298
Margin
1,635
0.21%
Candidates
20 contested · winner TDP- 1BOLLA BULI RAMAIAHTelugu Desam Party · TDP3,33,16742.8%
- 2MAGANTI VENKATESWARA RAO(BABU)Indian National Congress · INC3,31,53242.5%
- 3PENTAPATI PULLARAONTRTDPLP · NTRTDPLP94,90412.2%
- 4CHINTALAPATI PRASADA MURTHY RAJUSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP9,1261.2%
- 5KODURI SREERAMULUIndependent · IND1,4990.2%
- 6KOLLI RAGHAVENDRA RAOIndependent · IND1,3870.2%
- 7KATTA KANAKARAJU GOWDIndependent · IND1,2460.2%
- 8CHANDRAGUPTA KODURI(CHANDRA BABU)Independent · IND1,1100.1%
- 9KAMMILI KASIRAJUIndependent · IND8020.1%
- 10MARADA SANJEEVA DAMODARA RAO(MASTARU)Independent · IND7420.1%
- 11YERRAGOGU MRUTHYUNJAYA RAOIndependent · IND6630.1%
- 12BOMMI SIMHACHALAMIndependent · IND5210.1%
- 13YEGGINA SATYA SAIBABAIndependent · IND5020.1%
- 14RAMAMOHANA RAO KADIYALAIndependent · IND4020.1%
- 15NAGESWARA RAO VEMULAPALLIIndependent · IND3460.0%
- 16BABURAO GANNIIndependent · IND3290.0%
- 17SAGIRAJU SURYANARAYANA RAJUIndependent · IND2960.0%
- 18KATNAM VENKATA RATNALUIndependent · IND2630.0%
- 19KANNA SURYANARAYANAIndependent · IND2590.0%
- 20PITHANI MAVULLARAOSHSP · SHSP2020.0%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- TDP
- Winner now
- TDP
- TDP–INC swing
- −6.7%
- TDP share
- 52.5% → 42.8%
- INC share
- 45.5% → 42.5%
- Turnout
- 69.6% → 69.7%