Adilabad Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN

G. Narayan Reddy of Indian National Congress won the Adilabad Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 89,085 votes (40.40%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 404,283 registered electors and 220,383 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 54.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

G. Narayan Reddy

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
89,085
Margin %
40.40%
Total Electors
404,283
Votes Polled
220,383
Turnout
54.50%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
385
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
G. Narayan Reddy

Indian National Congress

129,068
58.60%
Male
#2
V.G. Dora Sami

Independent

39,983
18.10%
Male
#3
Mohd. Pakruddin

Independent

31,494
14.30%
Male
#4
Ram Rao Deshpande

Independent

9,487
4.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 G. Narayan Reddy Indian National Congress 129,068 58.60%
2 V.G. Dora Sami Independent 39,983 18.10%
3 Mohd. Pakruddin Independent 31,494 14.30%
4 Ram Rao Deshpande Independent 9,487 4.30%

Adilabad — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, G. Narayan Reddy of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Adilabad constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 89,085 votes.

Out of 404,283 registered electors, 220,383 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 54.50%. A total of 4 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

G. Narayan Reddy (Indian National Congress) won the Adilabad Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 89,085 votes (40.40%%).

The voter turnout in Adilabad for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 54.50%%.

4 candidates contested from Adilabad constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Adilabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.