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13. Machilipatnam

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Andhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998

IN-MACHILIPATNAM

INC 51.3%won by 11.7%TDP 39.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 11.7%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 27.9% to 51.3% of the vote here (+23.4%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.8% of the vote between them, up from 67.4% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
9,93,538
Turnout
69.7%
Valid votes
6,92,370
Margin
81,092
11.71%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
TDP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCTDP swing
+23.4%
INC share
27.9% 51.3%
TDP share
39.6% 39.6%
Turnout
69.5% 69.7%