Guntur Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

K. Raghuramaiah of Indian National Congress won the Guntur Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 117,032 votes (28.30%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 564,418 registered electors and 413,981 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 73.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

K. Raghuramaiah

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
117,032
Margin %
28.30%
Total Electors
564,418
Votes Polled
413,981
Turnout
73.40%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
13
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
K. Raghuramaiah

Indian National Congress

237,225
57.30%
Male
#2
N.V. Laxminarasimharao

Independent

120,193
29.00%
Male
#3
I. Govindarao

Independent

29,835
7.20%
Male
#4
C.V. Satyanarayana

Independent

12,860
3.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 K. Raghuramaiah Indian National Congress 237,225 57.30%
2 N.V. Laxminarasimharao Independent 120,193 29.00%
3 I. Govindarao Independent 29,835 7.20%
4 C.V. Satyanarayana Independent 12,860 3.10%

Guntur — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, K. Raghuramaiah of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Guntur constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 117,032 votes.

Out of 564,418 registered electors, 413,981 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 73.40%. 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. Raghuramaiah (Indian National Congress) won the Guntur Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 117,032 votes (28.30%%).

The voter turnout in Guntur for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 73.40%%.

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

Guntur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.