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27. Kurnool

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Andhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998

IN-KURNOOL

INC 48.9%won by 1.7%TDP 47.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 4.7% to 1.7%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.1% of the vote between them, up from 88.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 5.6% to 66.2%.

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

Electorate
11,37,417
Turnout
66.2%
Valid votes
7,52,475
Margin
12,836
1.71%

Candidates

12 contested · winner INC
  1. 1KOTLA VIJAYA BHASKARA REDDYIndian National Congress · INC3,68,04448.9%
  2. 2K.E.KRISHNAMURTHYTelugu Desam Party · TDP3,55,20847.2%
  3. 3K.VENKATASWAMYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP17,4462.3%
  4. 4R.DAVIDBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6,1190.8%
  5. 5K.BHASKARA REDDYIndependent · IND1,5530.2%
  6. 6SURYANARAYANAREDDY ERIGELAIndependent · IND8360.1%
  7. 7B.RAGHAVA REDDYIndependent · IND7050.1%
  8. 8RANGAPPA NAIDUIndependent · IND6960.1%
  9. 9CHANDRASEKHARIndependent · IND6700.1%
  10. 10RAMAPULLA REDDY ERIGELAIndependent · IND4410.1%
  11. 11PRABHAKARA REDDYIndependent · IND4100.1%
  12. 12M.VENUGOPAL REDDYIndependent · IND3470.0%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–TDP swing
−3.0%
INC share
46.4% → 48.9%
TDP share
41.7% → 47.2%
Turnout
60.6% → 66.2%
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