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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1997 Indian presidential election|
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The 11th presidential election of India was held on 17 July 1997. With 956,290 votes, K. R. Narayanan overcame his nearest rival T. N. Seshan who received 50,631 votes.[1] Narayanan was the first dalit to be elected President of India.
Results[edit]
| States
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No. of MLA/MPs
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Value of each Vote
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K. R. Narayanan (Votes)
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K. R. Narayanan (Values)
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T. N. Seshan (Votes)
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T. N. Seshan (Values)
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Invalid (Votes)
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Invalid (Values)
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| Members of Parliament
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776
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708
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676
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478,608
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26 |
18,408
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32 |
22,656
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| Andhra Pradesh
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294
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148
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254
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37,592
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9 |
1,332
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17 |
2,516
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| Arunachal Pradesh
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60 |
8 |
56 |
448
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0
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0
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3 |
24 |
| Assam
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126
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116
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110
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12,760
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5 |
580
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1 |
116
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| Bihar
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324
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174
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285
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49,590
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8 |
1,392
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15 |
2,610
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| Goa
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40 |
20 |
35 |
700
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2 |
40 |
3 |
60 |
| Gujarat
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182
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147
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156
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22,932
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11 |
1,617
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7 |
1,029
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| Haryana
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90 |
112
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77 |
8,624
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3 |
336
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6 |
672
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| Himachal Pradesh
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68 |
51 |
63 |
3,213
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0
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0
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2 |
102
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| Jammu and Kashmir
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87 |
72 |
74 |
5,328
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1 |
72 |
4 |
288
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| Karnataka
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224
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131
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191
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25,021
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13 |
1,703
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11 |
1,441
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| Kerala
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140
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152
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135
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20,520
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0
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0
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2 |
304
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| Madhya Pradesh
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320
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130
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296
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38,480
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9 |
1,170
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13 |
1,690
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| Maharashtra
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288
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175
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173
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30,275
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96 |
16,800
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1 |
175
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| Manipur
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60 |
18 |
52 |
936
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4 |
72 |
0
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0
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| Meghalaya
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60 |
17 |
43 |
731
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10 |
170
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4 |
68 |
| Mizoram
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40 |
8 |
34 |
272
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2 |
16 |
0
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0
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| Nagaland
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60 |
9 |
55 |
495
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2 |
18 |
0
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0
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| Orissa
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147
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149
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132
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19,668
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0
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0
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9 |
1,341
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| Punjab
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117
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116
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106
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12,296
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1 |
116
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7 |
812
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| Rajasthan
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200
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129
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174
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22,446
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4 |
516
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12 |
1,548
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| Sikkim
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32 |
7 |
31 |
217
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0
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0
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0
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0
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| Tamil Nadu
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234
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176
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229
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40304
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2 |
352
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2 |
352
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| Tripura
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60 |
26 |
59 |
1534
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0
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0
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0
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0
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| Uttar Pradesh
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425
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208
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377
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78,416
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24 |
4,992
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7 |
1,456
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| West Bengal
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294
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151
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272
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41,072
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5 |
755
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4 |
604
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| Delhi
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70 |
58 |
58 |
3,364
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3 |
174
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8 |
464
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| Pondicherry
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30 |
16 |
28 |
448
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0
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0
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1 |
16 |
| TOTAL
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4,848
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3,232
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4,231
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956,290
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240
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50,631
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171
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22,656
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| Source: Election Commission of India.[2]
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References[edit]
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