Gudivada Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

M. Ankineedu of Indian National Congress won the Gudivada Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 40,198 votes (9.80%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 513,970 registered electors and 409,419 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 79.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

M. Ankineedu

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
40,198
Margin %
9.80%
Total Electors
513,970
Votes Polled
409,419
Turnout
79.70%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
658
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
M. Ankineedu

Indian National Congress

139,238
34.00%
Male
#2
Y. Nagabhushanam

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

99,040
24.20%
Male
#3
H.R.S. Rao

Swatantra

92,097
22.50%
Male
#4
J.S. Sastry

Communist Party Of India

34,717
8.50%
Male
#5
B. Jagapathirao

Independent

28,105
6.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 M. Ankineedu Indian National Congress 139,238 34.00%
2 Y. Nagabhushanam Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 99,040 24.20%
3 H.R.S. Rao Swatantra 92,097 22.50%
4 J.S. Sastry Communist Party Of India 34,717 8.50%
5 B. Jagapathirao Independent 28,105 6.90%

Gudivada — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, M. Ankineedu of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Gudivada constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 40,198 votes.

Out of 513,970 registered electors, 409,419 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 79.70%. A total of 5 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

M. Ankineedu (Indian National Congress) won the Gudivada Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 40,198 votes (9.80%%).

The voter turnout in Gudivada for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 79.70%%.

5 candidates contested from Gudivada constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Gudivada is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.