Nandyal Lok Sabha Election Result 1977

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1977 GEN

Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy of Bharatiya Lok Dal won the Nandyal Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1977 general election, with a winning margin of 35,743 votes (7.20%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 675,340 registered electors and 496,200 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 73.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Lok Dal

Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy

Bharatiya Lok Dal

Victory Margin
35,743
Margin %
7.20%
Total Electors
675,340
Votes Polled
496,200
Turnout
73.50%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
17
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1977
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy

Bharatiya Lok Dal

258,147
52.00%
Male
#2
Pendakanti Venkata Subbaiah

Indian National Congress

222,404
44.80%
Male
#3
Lakka Devanandam

Independent

4,774
1.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy Bharatiya Lok Dal 258,147 52.00%
2 Pendakanti Venkata Subbaiah Indian National Congress 222,404 44.80%
3 Lakka Devanandam Independent 4,774 1.00%

Nandyal — 1977 Election Analysis

In the 1977 Lok Sabha election, Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy of Bharatiya Lok Dal secured victory in the Nandyal constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 35,743 votes.

Out of 675,340 registered electors, 496,200 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 73.50%. 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

Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy (Bharatiya Lok Dal) won the Nandyal Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 35,743 votes (7.20%%).

The voter turnout in Nandyal for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 73.50%%.

3 candidates contested from Nandyal constituency in the 1977 Lok Sabha election.

Nandyal is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.