Results/Trends
Results
ECI results
Analysis · over time
How elections changed
Andhra Pradesh, 1962–2024. 16 general elections tracked.
Turnout
81.6%
↑ 1.39 pts from previous
Median margin
16.0%
↑ 5.6 pts from previous
Effective parties
3.1
↑ 0.69 from previous
NOTA
1.19%
↓ 0.29 pts from previous
Women elected
16.0%
↑ 8.86 pts from previous
[01]Turnout
2024
81.6%25 seats
2019
80.21%25 seats
2014
78.82%26 seats
2009
72.63%42 seats
2004
69.92%42 seats
1999
67.2%42 seats
1998
64.92%42 seats
1996
61.56%42 seats
1991
59.81%42 seats
1989
67.72%42 seats
1984
67.4%42 seats
1980
55.44%42 seats
1977
60.6%42 seats
1971
57.6%41 seats
1967
64.36%41 seats
1962
62.65%43 seats
[02]How close the contests were
2024
16.0%25 seats
2019
10.4%25 seats
2014
6.7%26 seats
2009
6.27%42 seats
2004
11.29%42 seats
1999
5.67%42 seats
1998
4.22%42 seats
1996
6.83%42 seats
1991
9.01%42 seats
1989
8.22%42 seats
1984
9.98%42 seats
1980
28.24%42 seats
1977
20.97%42 seats
1971
39.91%41 seats
1967
18.18%41 seats
1962
8.95%43 seats
[03]Ballot crowding
2024
18.2454 candidates
2019
12.8319 candidates
2014
13.9360 candidates
2009
13.6569 candidates
2004
6.6279 candidates
1999
6.8285 candidates
1998
9.3390 candidates
1996
34.81,462 candidates
1991
14.5609 candidates
1989
6.4267 candidates
1984
7.1299 candidates
1980
6.5271 candidates
1977
3.9165 candidates
1971
5.1207 candidates
1967
4.0164 candidates
1962
3.4147 candidates
[04]Party fragmentation
2024
3.14 of 67 won seats
2019
2.42 of 52 won seats
2014
2.73 of 43 won seats
2009
4.14 of 43 won seats
2004
3.46 of 25 won seats
1999
2.84 of 21 won seats
1998
3.56 of 26 won seats
1996
3.65 of 29 won seats
1991
3.16 of 24 won seats
1989
2.63 of 18 won seats
1984
2.68 of 8 won seats
1980
2.82 of 9 won seats
1977
2.32 of 8 won seats
1971
2.95 of 14 won seats
1967
3.44 of 9 won seats
1962
3.24 of 7 won seats
[05]NOTA
2024
1.19%4,02,366 votes
2019
1.48%4,68,781 votes
2014
0.63%1,90,485 votes
[06]Deposits lost
2024
88.99%404 of 454
2019
83.39%266 of 319
2014
85.56%308 of 360
2009
82.25%468 of 569
2004
69.53%194 of 279
1999
69.12%197 of 285
1998
73.85%288 of 390
1996
93.57%1,368 of 1,462
1991
85.22%519 of 609
1989
68.17%182 of 267
1984
71.24%213 of 299
1980
67.53%183 of 271
1977
47.27%78 of 165
1971
62.32%129 of 207
1967
42.68%70 of 164
1962
34.69%51 of 147
[07]Women elected
2019
16.0%25 seats
2014
7.14%42 seats
2009
11.9%42 seats
2004
7.14%42 seats
1999
9.52%42 seats
1998
4.76%42 seats
1996
7.14%42 seats
1991
4.76%42 seats
1989
11.9%42 seats
1984
7.14%42 seats
1980
7.14%42 seats
1977
2.38%42 seats
1971
4.88%41 seats
1967
7.32%41 seats
1962
9.3%43 seats
[08]Incumbent re-election rate
2019
33.33%4 of 12 re-elected
2014
26.67%8 of 30 re-elected
2009
80.77%21 of 26 re-elected
2004
28.0%7 of 25 re-elected
1999
39.39%13 of 33 re-elected
1998
48.57%17 of 35 re-elected
1996
44.44%12 of 27 re-elected
1991
58.82%20 of 34 re-elected
1989
32.14%9 of 28 re-elected
1984
4.55%1 of 22 re-elected
1980
86.11%31 of 36 re-elected
1977
86.21%25 of 29 re-elected
1971
69.57%16 of 23 re-elected
1967
79.17%19 of 24 re-elected
[09]Computed insights
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Turnout has risen for three elections running: 78.82% (2014) → 80.21% (2019) → 81.6% (2024).
three consecutive rises -
Ballots have grown much more crowded: 3.4 candidates a seat in 1962 against 18.2 in 2024.
3.4 → 18.2 over 16 elections -
Women's share of elected members peaked at 16.0% in 2019 — the current high-water mark.
peak 16.0% in 2019 -
In 2019, 33.33% of sitting members who re-stood were re-elected — below the series average of 51.27%.
33.33 vs avg 51.27 across 14 elections -
NOTA peaked at 1.48% in 2019 — 4,68,781 voters chose none of the above.
highest NOTA share across 3 elections -
The highest deposit-loss rate was 93.57% in 1996: 1,368 of 1,462 candidates polled under a sixth of the valid vote.
peak deposit losses in 1996