Constituency
18. Narasaraopet
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-NARASARAOPET
INC 50.2%won by 6.4%TDP 43.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 6.4%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 41.6% to 50.2% of the vote here (+8.6%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.1% of the vote between them, up from 85.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 3.5% to 59.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
12,55,993
Turnout
59.6%
Valid votes
7,48,282
Margin
47,819
6.39%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1KONIJETI ROSAIAHIndian National Congress · INC3,75,81550.2%
- 2SAIDAIAH KOTATelugu Desam Party · TDP3,27,99643.8%
- 3KABBIREDDY MEDIKONDABharatiya Janata Party · BJP40,4525.4%
- 4CHALAVADI GURAVAIAHRPP · RPP2,4460.3%
- 5GOTTIPATI PEDA JANARDHANA RAOIndependent · IND1,0070.1%
- 6PONNAPATI KOTESWARA REDDYIndependent · IND5660.1%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- TDP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–TDP swing
- +9.0%
- INC share
- 41.6% → 50.2%
- TDP share
- 44.3% → 43.8%
- Turnout
- 56.1% → 59.6%