Mahbubnagar Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 GEN

J. Rameshwar Rao of Telangana Praja Samithi won the Mahbubnagar Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 17,490 votes (6.40%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 560,682 registered electors and 275,093 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 49.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Telangana Praja Samithi

J. Rameshwar Rao

Telangana Praja Samithi

Victory Margin
17,490
Margin %
6.40%
Total Electors
560,682
Votes Polled
275,093
Turnout
49.10%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
395
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
J. Rameshwar Rao

Telangana Praja Samithi

127,949
46.50%
Male
#2
D. K. Satya Reddy

Indian National Congress

110,459
40.20%
Male
#3
Rajeshwar Rao

Independent

21,714
7.90%
Male
#4
Panda Ranga Rao Alias Mohan Rao

Independent

4,502
1.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 J. Rameshwar Rao Telangana Praja Samithi 127,949 46.50%
2 D. K. Satya Reddy Indian National Congress 110,459 40.20%
3 Rajeshwar Rao Independent 21,714 7.90%
4 Panda Ranga Rao Alias Mohan Rao Independent 4,502 1.60%

Mahbubnagar — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, J. Rameshwar Rao of Telangana Praja Samithi secured victory in the Mahbubnagar constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 17,490 votes.

Out of 560,682 registered electors, 275,093 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 49.10%. 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. Rameshwar Rao (Telangana Praja Samithi) won the Mahbubnagar Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 17,490 votes (6.40%%).

The voter turnout in Mahbubnagar for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 49.10%%.

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

Mahbubnagar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.