Constituency
38. Karimnagar
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999
IN-KARIMNAGAR
BJP 49.7%won by 2.4%INC 47.3%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.5% to 2.4%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Telugu Desam Party (TDP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.0% of the vote between them, up from 73.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.1% to 63.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
12,59,045
Turnout
63.6%
Valid votes
8,01,273
Margin
19,370
2.42%
Candidates
5 contested · winner BJP- 1Chennamaneni Vidyasagar RaoBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,98,43749.7%
- 2Anand Rao ChelimedaIndian National Congress · INC3,79,06747.3%
- 3Smt.Sankepalli SumaATDP · ATDP11,2221.4%
- 4Gajabheemkar VittalNTRTDPLP · NTRTDPLP8,8271.1%
- 5Dr. Achyutha Raju B.Independent · IND3,7200.5%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −16.1%
- BJP share
- 42.8% → 49.7%
- INC share
- 24.3% → 47.3%
- Turnout
- 61.5% → 63.6%