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21. Tirupathi

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Andhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-TIRUPATHI

INC 46.4%won by 7.0%TDP 39.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 29.5% to 7.0%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 15.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 85.7% between them, down from 94.5% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 3.1% to 61.5%.

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

Electorate
12,08,638
Turnout
61.5%
Valid votes
7,43,283
Margin
52,332
7.04%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCTDP swing
−22.4%
INC share
62.0% 46.4%
TDP share
32.5% 39.3%
Turnout
58.4% 61.5%