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