BHADRACHALAM
Constituency no. 5 in Andhra Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Lok Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Andhra Pradesh also has an assembly constituency called BHADRACHALAM. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 9 results.
Winner, 1996
SODE RAMAIAH
CPI
Elections held
11
1967–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 11
Margin, 1996
27,408
4.21% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCK KAMALA KUMARI
- Votes
- 2,17,806
- Vote share
- 33.48%
- Behind by
- 27,408
Electors
11,02,108
Total votes polled
6,50,640
Valid votes
6,50,640
NOTA votes
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Turnout
59.0%
Full result, 1996
9 candidates · 6,50,640 valid votes
SODE RAMAIAHCPIwon
2,45,214
37.7%
K KAMALA KUMARIINC
2,17,806
33.5%
SETTY LAXMANUDUNTRTDPLP
1,06,946
16.4%
KURUSA BOJJAIAHBJP
26,367
4.0%
KECHALA RANGA REDDYIND
25,347
3.9%
TOLEM NARASAYYAIND
12,485
1.9%
BHEERA LAXMIIND
8,345
1.3%
B.A TILAKAIICT
5,370
0.8%
VAGGELA SRINIVASA RAOIND
2,760
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | MIDIYAM BABU RAO | CPM | 3,73,148 | 45.32% | SMT.KPRK PHANEESWARAMMA | 53,806 |
| 1999 | Dumpa Mary Vijaya Kumari | TDP | 2,93,593 | 40.30% | T.Ratnabai | 37,103 |
| 1998 | RAMAIAH SODE | CPI | 2,63,141 | 39.10% | KARREDDULA KAMALA KUMARI | 59,440 |
| 1996 | SODE RAMAIAH | CPI | 2,45,214 | 37.69% | K KAMALA KUMARI | 27,408 |
| 1991 | KARREDDULA KAMALAKUMARI (W) | INC | 2,38,956 | 48.23% | RAMAIAH SODE | 44,171 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BHADRACHALAM constituency in 2004?
MIDIYAM BABU RAO (CPM) won BHADRACHALAM in 2004, by a margin of 53,806 votes.
Which party has won BHADRACHALAM the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 11 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has BHADRACHALAM gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1967 to 2004.
Who has won BHADRACHALAM the most times?
SODE RAMAIAH, with 2 wins between 1984 and 1996.
