Nagarkurnool Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 SC

Anantharamulu Mallu of Indian National Congress (I) won the Nagarkurnool Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 149,959 votes (39.70%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 717,014 registered electors and 377,932 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 52.70%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress (I)

Anantharamulu Mallu

Indian National Congress (I)

Victory Margin
149,959
Margin %
39.70%
Total Electors
717,014
Votes Polled
377,932
Turnout
52.70%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
396
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Anantharamulu Mallu

Indian National Congress (I)

230,364
61.00%
Male
#2
M. Bheeshamdev

Janta Party

80,405
21.30%
Male
#3
Bendi Parsuramulu

Janta Party (SECULAR)

42,989
11.40%
Male
#4
S. B. Ramesh Babu

Independent

8,133
2.20%
Male
#5
P. Sayanna

Independent

3,579
0.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Anantharamulu Mallu Indian National Congress (I) 230,364 61.00%
2 M. Bheeshamdev Janta Party 80,405 21.30%
3 Bendi Parsuramulu Janta Party (SECULAR) 42,989 11.40%
4 S. B. Ramesh Babu Independent 8,133 2.20%
5 P. Sayanna Independent 3,579 0.90%

Nagarkurnool — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, Anantharamulu Mallu of Indian National Congress (I) secured victory in the Nagarkurnool constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 149,959 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 717,014 registered electors, 377,932 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 52.70%. A total of 5 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

Anantharamulu Mallu (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Nagarkurnool Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 149,959 votes (39.70%%).

The voter turnout in Nagarkurnool for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 52.70%%.

5 candidates contested from Nagarkurnool constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Nagarkurnool is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.