1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election information
State assembly election in India
1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
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22 November 1989 (1989-11-22)
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All 294 seats in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly 148 seats needed for a majority
Registered
42,448,805
Turnout
29,899,530 (70.44%) 2.87%
Majority party
Minority party
Leader
Marri Chenna Reddy
N. T. Rama Rao
Party
INC(I)
TDP
Leader since
1978
1982
Leader's seat
Sanathnagar (won)
Hindupur (won), Kalwakurthy (lost)
Last election
50 seats, 37.25%
202 seats, 46.21%
Seats won
181
74
Seat change
131
128
Popular vote
13,539,785
10,506,982
Percentage
47.09%
36.54%
Swing
9.84%
9.67%
Chief minister before election
N. T. Rama Rao
TDP
Elected Chief minister
Marri Chenna Reddy
INC(I)
The 1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election were held to elect the 9th legislative assembly of Andhra Pradesh. In the 1989 Andhra Pradesh Assembly election, Indian National Congress swept the polls, winning 181 of the 294 seats in the Assembly. As the leader of the Congress Legislature Party, Marri Chenna Reddy was elected the Chief Minister. The TDP won only 74 seats compared to 202 seats where it emerged victorious in 1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, due to anti incumbency wave which prevailed around the state. General Elections were held simultaneously and resulted in the INC(I) winning in 39 out of 42 Lok Sabha constituencies. The Telugu Desam Party on the other hand, won a mearge 2 Lok Sabha constituencies.
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Global Information
2.87%
