1991 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh

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1991 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh
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  1989 May–June 1991 1996  

42 seats
 First partySecond party
 
N Janardhana Reddy.jpg
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Leader Nedurumalli Janardhana Reddy N. T. Rama Rao
Party INC TDP
Alliance Congress alliance National Front
Leader's seatNoneNone
Last election392
Seats won2513
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 14Increase2.svg 11
Popular vote12,087,5969,320,477
Percentage39.66%36.56%
SwingDecrease2.svg 11.35%Decrease2.svg 5.46%

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The 1991 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh were held for 42 seats in the state. The result was a victory for the Indian National Congress which won 25 out of 42 seats. [1]

Contents

List of MPs won

ConstituencyMemberParty
Adilabad (ST) Allola Indrakaran Reddy Indian National Congress
Amalapuram (SC) Ganti Mohana Chandra Balayogi Telugu Desam Party
Anakapalli Konathala Ramakrishna Indian National Congress
Anantapur (SC) Anantha Venkata Reddy Indian National Congress
Bapatla Venkateswara Daggubati Rao Telugu Desam Party
Bhadrachalam (ST) Kamala Kumari Karriydula Indian National Congress
Bobbili Poosapati Ananda Gajapathi Raju Indian National Congress
Chittoor M. Gnanendra Reddy Indian National Congress
Cuddapah Y.S. Raja Sekara Reddy Indian National Congress
Eluru Bolla Bulli Ramaiah Telugu Desam Party
Guntur Lal Jan Basha S.M. Telugu Desam Party
Hanamkonda Kamaluddin Ahmed Indian National Congress
Hindupur S. Gangadhar Indian National Congress
Hyderabad Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
Kakinada Thota Subbarao Telugu Desam Party
Karimnagar Juvvadi Chokka Rao Indian National Congress
Khammam Palacholla Venkata Rangayya Naidu Indian National Congress
Kurnool Kotla Jaya Surya Prakash Reddy Indian National Congress
Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy Indian National Congress
Machilipatnam K.P. Reddaiah Yadav Telugu Desam Party
Mahbubnagar (ST) Mallikarjun Indian National Congress
Medak M. Baga Reddy Indian National Congress
Miryalguda Bhim Narsinha Reddy Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Nagarkurnool (SC) Ravi Mallu Indian National Congress
Nalgonda Bommagani Dharmabhiksham Communist Party of India
Nandyal Gangula Prathap Reddy Indian National Congress
Narasaraopet Kasu Venkata Krishna Reddy Indian National Congress
Narsapur (SC) Bhupathiraju Vijayakumar Raju Telugu Desam Party
Nellore (SC) Kumari Padmashree Kudumula Indian National Congress
Nizamabad Gaddam Ganga Reddy Telugu Desam Party
Ongole Magunta Subbarama Reddy Indian National Congress
Parvathipuram (ST) Vijayarama Raju Satrucharla Telugu Desam Party
Peddapalli (SC) G. Venkatswamy Indian National Congress
Rajahmundry (ST) K.V.R. Choudhary Telugu Desam Party
Rajampet Sai Prathap Annayyagari Indian National Congress
Srikakulam Kanithi Viswanatham Indian National Congress
Tenali Ummareddy Venkateswarlu Telugu Desam Party
Tirupati (SC) Chinta Mohan Indian National Congress
Vijayawada Sobhanadreeswara Rao Vadde Telugu Desam Party
Visakhapatnam M.V.V.S. Murthi Telugu Desam Party
Warangal Surendra Reddy Indian National Congress
Secunderabad Bandaru Dattatreya Bharatiya Janata Party

Voting and Results

Results by Alliance

INCSEATS UF/NF SEATSOTHERSSEATS
INC 25 TDP 13 BJP 1
CPI(M) 1 AIMIM 1
CPI 1
TOTAL (1991)25TOTAL (1991)15TOTAL (1991)2
TOTAL (1989)n/aTOTAL (1989)n/aTOTAL (1989)n/a

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References

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