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State:	Andhra Pradesh
Constituency:	Anantapur
Total Votes Polled:	656251
Winner: INC	Anantha Venkatarami Reddy	284845
Runner Up: CPI	R Rangappa	205986
Margin: 78859 (12.35%)

For sitting Congress MP Anantha V Reddy, it has been three times in a row. The TDP, which came second in 1989 and 1991, made way for the CPI in 1996 which won 32.25 % of the votes. The TDP-NTR took away 14.79 % of the votes.