Amalapuram Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 SC

S. Bayya of Indian National Congress won the Amalapuram Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 63,266 votes (17.60%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 518,486 registered electors and 358,480 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 69.10%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

S. Bayya

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
63,266
Margin %
17.60%
Total Electors
518,486
Votes Polled
358,480
Turnout
69.10%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
7
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
S. Bayya

Indian National Congress

141,722
39.50%
Male
#2
D. Eda

Communist Party Of India

78,456
21.90%
Male
#3
M.R. Kaneti

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

70,842
19.80%
Male
#4
V. Bathula

Republican Party Of India

52,488
14.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 S. Bayya Indian National Congress 141,722 39.50%
2 D. Eda Communist Party Of India 78,456 21.90%
3 M.R. Kaneti Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 70,842 19.80%
4 V. Bathula Republican Party Of India 52,488 14.60%

Amalapuram — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, S. Bayya of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Amalapuram constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 63,266 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 518,486 registered electors, 358,480 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 69.10%. 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

S. Bayya (Indian National Congress) won the Amalapuram Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 63,266 votes (17.60%%).

The voter turnout in Amalapuram for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 69.10%%.

4 candidates contested from Amalapuram constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Amalapuram is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.