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State:	Andhra Pradesh
Constituency:	Chittoor
Total Votes Polled:	811110
Winner: TDP	N Ramakrishna Reddy	405052
Runner Up: INC	Audikesavulu D K	343702
Margin: 61350 (7.69%)

Barring 1984 when NTR's fledgling party won from here cornering 54.5 % of the votes, this constituency has gone the Congress way every time, till its copybook was blemished by the TDP again, in 1996, winning 50.80 % of the vote.