Gudivada Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 GEN

Ankinedu Maganti of Indian National Congress won the Gudivada Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 210,434 votes (52.50%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 581,062 registered electors and 400,773 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 69.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Ankinedu Maganti

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
210,434
Margin %
52.50%
Total Electors
581,062
Votes Polled
400,773
Turnout
69.00%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
658
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ankinedu Maganti

Indian National Congress

279,225
69.70%
Male
#2
H. R. Sayoji Ra

Swatantra

68,791
17.20%
Male
#3
Subba Rao Manikonda

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

39,561
9.90%
Male
#4
Garikimukku Aseervadam

Independent

6,227
1.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ankinedu Maganti Indian National Congress 279,225 69.70%
2 H. R. Sayoji Ra Swatantra 68,791 17.20%
3 Subba Rao Manikonda Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 39,561 9.90%
4 Garikimukku Aseervadam Independent 6,227 1.60%

Gudivada — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, Ankinedu Maganti of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Gudivada constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 210,434 votes.

Out of 581,062 registered electors, 400,773 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 69.00%. 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

Ankinedu Maganti (Indian National Congress) won the Gudivada Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 210,434 votes (52.50%%).

The voter turnout in Gudivada for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 69.00%%.

4 candidates contested from Gudivada constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Gudivada is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.