1996 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh

The 1996 Indian general election polls in Andhra Pradesh were held for 42 seats in the state. The result was a victory for the Indian National Congress which won 22 out of 42 seats.[1] This was the first election contested by the TDP since its leader Chandrababu Naidu ousted the party founder N. T. Rama Rao in a palace coup in August 1995 and the latter's untimely death a few months later.

Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh, 1996
April–May 1996
42 seats
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Konijeti Rosaiah Chandrababu Naidu Lakshmi Parvathi
Party INC TDP NTRTDP(LP)
Alliance INC+ UF Nonpartisan
Seats won 22 19 0
Popular vote 12,087,596 11,548,398 3,249,267
Percentage 39.66% 37.89% 10.66%

Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Member Party
Adilabad (ST) Dr. Samudrala Venugopal Chary Telugu Desam Party
Amalapuram (SC) K. S. R. Murthy Indian National Congress
Anakapalli Ayyanna Patrudu Chintakayala Telugu Desam Party
Anantapur Anantha Venkatarami Reddy Indian National Congress
Bapatla Panabaka Lakshmi Indian National Congress
Bhadrachalam (ST) Sode Ramaiah Communist Party of India
Bobbili Kondapalli Pydithalli Naidu Telugu Desam Party
Chittoor Nootanakalava Ramakrishna Reddy Telugu Desam Party
Cuddapah Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy Indian National Congress
Hanamkonda Kamaluddin Ahmed Indian National Congress
Hindupur S. Ramachandra Reddy Telugu Desam Party
Hyderabad Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
Kakinada Gopal Krishna Thota Telugu Desam Party
Karimnagar Lgandula Ramana Telugu Desam Party
Khammam Veerabhadram Tammineni Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Kurnool Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy Indian National Congress
Machilipatnam Satyanarayana Kaikala Telugu Desam Party
Mahbubnagar (ST) Dr. Mallikarjun Goud Indian National Congress
Medak M. Baga Reddy Indian National Congress
Miryalguda Dr. B. N. Reddy Indian National Congress
Nagarkurnool (SC) Dr. Manda Jagannath Indian National Congress
Nalgonda Bommagani Dharmabhiksham Communist Party of India
Nandyal Bhuma Nagi Reddy Telugu Desam Party
Narasapur (SC) Kothapalli Subbarayudu Telugu Desam Party
Narasaraopet Kota Saidiah Indian National Congress
Guntur Rayapati Sambasiva Rao Indian National Congress
Nizamabad Atmacharan Reddy Indian National Congress
Ongole Magunta Parvathamma Subbarama Reddy Indian National Congress
Parvathipuram (ST) Pradeep Kumar Dev Vyricherla Indian National Congress
Peddapalli (SC) G. Venkatswamy Indian National Congress
Rajahmundry (ST) Ravindra Chitturi Indian National Congress
Rajampet Sai Prathap Annayyagari Indian National Congress
Secunderabad P. V. Rajeshwar Rao Indian National Congress
Srikakulam Kinjarapu Yerran Naidu Telugu Desam Party
Tenali Prof. Ummareddy Venkateswarlu Telugu Desam Party
Tirupathi (SC) Nelavala Subrahmanyam Indian National Congress
Vijayawada Parvathaneni Upendra Indian National Congress
Visakhapatnam Dr. T. Subbarami Reddy Indian National Congress
Warangal Azmeera Chandulal Telugu Desam Party


Voting and results

Results by alliance
INC SEATS NF SEATS OTHERS SEATS
INC 22 TDP 16 AIMIM 1
CPI 2 NTRTDP(LP) 0
CPI(M) 1
TOTAL (1996) 22 TOTAL (1996) 19 TOTAL (1996) 1
TOTAL (1991) n/a TOTAL (1991) n/a TOTAL (1991) n/a

See also

References
  1. "Past Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
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