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State:	Andhra Pradesh
Constituency:	Hindupur
Total Votes Polled:	714646
Winner: TDP	S Ramachandra Reddy	353880
Runner Up: INC	S Gangadhar	181458
Margin: 172422 (24.90%)

In 1967, the Congress MP was Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy before he moved on to greater things in life. In 1996, the TDP's S Ramachandra Reddy wrested this seat from the Congress, polling 51.10 % of the votes. S Gangadhar, who won this seat in 1989 and 1991, could manage just 26.20 % of the votes.