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The 1999 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh were held for 42 seats in the state. The result was a landslide victory for the National Democratic Alliance and its ally Telugu Desam Party, which together won 36 out of 42 seats.
| NDA+ | SEATS | INC | SEATS | OTHERS | SEATS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP* | 29 | INC | 5 | AIMIM | 1 |
| BJP | 7 | CPM | 0 | ||
| CPI | 0 |
| TOTAL (1999) | 36 | TOTAL (1999) | 5 | TOTAL (1999) | 1 |
| TOTAL (1998) | 16(12+4) | TOTAL (1998) | 22 | TOTAL (1998) | 4(1+3) |
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