Chittoor Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN

Madabhusi Ananthasayanam Ayyangar of Indian National Congress won the Chittoor Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 23,964 votes (8.10%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 437,788 registered electors and 296,142 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 67.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Madabhusi Ananthasayanam Ayyangar

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
23,964
Margin %
8.10%
Total Electors
437,788
Votes Polled
296,142
Turnout
67.70%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
25
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Madabhusi Ananthasayanam Ayyangar

Indian National Congress

130,026
43.90%
Male
#2
C.V.L. Narayan

Swatantra

106,062
35.80%
Male
#3
K. Siddaiah Naidu

Independent

51,126
17.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Madabhusi Ananthasayanam Ayyangar Indian National Congress 130,026 43.90%
2 C.V.L. Narayan Swatantra 106,062 35.80%
3 K. Siddaiah Naidu Independent 51,126 17.30%

Chittoor — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Madabhusi Ananthasayanam Ayyangar of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Chittoor constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 23,964 votes.

Out of 437,788 registered electors, 296,142 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 67.70%. 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

Madabhusi Ananthasayanam Ayyangar (Indian National Congress) won the Chittoor Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 23,964 votes (8.10%%).

The voter turnout in Chittoor for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 67.70%%.

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

Chittoor is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.