Anakapalli Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN

Missula Suryanarayanamurthy of Indian National Congress won the Anakapalli Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 16,010 votes (6.00%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 427,862 registered electors and 265,407 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 62.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Missula Suryanarayanamurthy

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
16,010
Margin %
6.00%
Total Electors
427,862
Votes Polled
265,407
Turnout
62.00%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
5
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Missula Suryanarayanamurthy

Indian National Congress

96,895
36.50%
Male
#2
Villuri Venkataramana

Swatantra

80,885
30.50%
Male
#3
Jayanthy Venkatachala Kameswara Vallabharao

Communist Party Of India

77,527
29.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Missula Suryanarayanamurthy Indian National Congress 96,895 36.50%
2 Villuri Venkataramana Swatantra 80,885 30.50%
3 Jayanthy Venkatachala Kameswara Vallabharao Communist Party Of India 77,527 29.20%

Anakapalli — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Missula Suryanarayanamurthy of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Anakapalli constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 16,010 votes.

Out of 427,862 registered electors, 265,407 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 62.00%. A total of 3 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

Missula Suryanarayanamurthy (Indian National Congress) won the Anakapalli Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 16,010 votes (6.00%%).

The voter turnout in Anakapalli for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 62.00%%.

3 candidates contested from Anakapalli constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Anakapalli is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.