Mahbubnagar Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

J. R. Rao of Indian National Congress won the Mahbubnagar Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 89,817 votes (28.80%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 528,864 registered electors and 311,485 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 58.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

J. R. Rao

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
89,817
Margin %
28.80%
Total Electors
528,864
Votes Polled
311,485
Turnout
58.90%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
395
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
J. R. Rao

Indian National Congress

177,320
56.90%
Male
#2
M. Kistayya

Independent

87,503
28.10%
Male
#3
B. P. Parsa

Swatantra

26,977
8.70%
Male
#4
K. V. Reddy

Independent

9,128
2.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 J. R. Rao Indian National Congress 177,320 56.90%
2 M. Kistayya Independent 87,503 28.10%
3 B. P. Parsa Swatantra 26,977 8.70%
4 K. V. Reddy Independent 9,128 2.90%

Mahbubnagar — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, J. R. Rao of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mahbubnagar constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 89,817 votes.

Out of 528,864 registered electors, 311,485 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 58.90%. 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

J. R. Rao (Indian National Congress) won the Mahbubnagar Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 89,817 votes (28.80%%).

The voter turnout in Mahbubnagar for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 58.90%%.

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

Mahbubnagar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.