Gudivada Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN

Manganti Ankineedu of Indian National Congress won the Gudivada Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 16,734 votes (4.30%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 493,266 registered electors and 388,490 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 78.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Manganti Ankineedu

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
16,734
Margin %
4.30%
Total Electors
493,266
Votes Polled
388,490
Turnout
78.80%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
658
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Manganti Ankineedu

Indian National Congress

186,452
48.00%
Male
#2
Yarlagadda Venkatakrishnarao

Communist Party Of India

169,718
43.70%
Male
#3
Koganti Durga Prasadarao

Swatantra

16,718
4.30%
Male
#4
Payyeti Venkata Rao

Jan Sangh

7,899
2.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Manganti Ankineedu Indian National Congress 186,452 48.00%
2 Yarlagadda Venkatakrishnarao Communist Party Of India 169,718 43.70%
3 Koganti Durga Prasadarao Swatantra 16,718 4.30%
4 Payyeti Venkata Rao Jan Sangh 7,899 2.00%

Gudivada — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Manganti Ankineedu of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Gudivada constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 16,734 votes.

Out of 493,266 registered electors, 388,490 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 78.80%. 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

Manganti Ankineedu (Indian National Congress) won the Gudivada Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 16,734 votes (4.30%%).

The voter turnout in Gudivada for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 78.80%%.

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

Gudivada is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.