Miriyalaguda Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 SC

Laxmi Dass of Communist Party Of India won the Miriyalaguda Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 26,565 votes (9.20%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 453,828 registered electors and 288,144 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 63.50%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Communist Party Of India

Laxmi Dass

Communist Party Of India

Victory Margin
26,565
Margin %
9.20%
Total Electors
453,828
Votes Polled
288,144
Turnout
63.50%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
546
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Laxmi Dass

Communist Party Of India

140,884
48.90%
Male
#2
Vaddapalli Kasiram

Indian National Congress

114,319
39.70%
Male
#3
Matangi Peddaiah

Republican Party

23,590
8.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Laxmi Dass Communist Party Of India 140,884 48.90%
2 Vaddapalli Kasiram Indian National Congress 114,319 39.70%
3 Matangi Peddaiah Republican Party 23,590 8.20%

Miriyalaguda — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Laxmi Dass of Communist Party Of India secured victory in the Miriyalaguda constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 26,565 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 453,828 registered electors, 288,144 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 63.50%. A total of 3 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

Laxmi Dass (Communist Party Of India) won the Miriyalaguda Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 26,565 votes (9.20%%).

The voter turnout in Miriyalaguda for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 63.50%%.

3 candidates contested from Miriyalaguda constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Miriyalaguda is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.