Eluru Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

K. Suryanarayan of Indian National Congress won the Eluru Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 1,953 votes (0.50%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 508,275 registered electors and 404,043 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 79.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

K. Suryanarayan

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
1,953
Margin %
0.50%
Total Electors
508,275
Votes Polled
404,043
Turnout
79.50%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
10
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
K. Suryanarayan

Indian National Congress

163,360
40.40%
Male
#2
V. Vimaludevi

Communist Party Of India

161,407
39.90%
Male
#3
V. Dayanandan

Independent

41,393
10.20%
Male
#4
D. Subbayya

Independent

24,417
6.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 K. Suryanarayan Indian National Congress 163,360 40.40%
2 V. Vimaludevi Communist Party Of India 161,407 39.90%
3 V. Dayanandan Independent 41,393 10.20%
4 D. Subbayya Independent 24,417 6.00%

Eluru — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, K. Suryanarayan of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Eluru constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 1,953 votes.

Out of 508,275 registered electors, 404,043 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 79.50%. 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

K. Suryanarayan (Indian National Congress) won the Eluru Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 1,953 votes (0.50%%).

The voter turnout in Eluru for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 79.50%%.

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

Eluru is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.