Narasapuram Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 GEN

M. T. Raju of Indian National Congress won the Narasapuram Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 192,755 votes (48.20%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 610,909 registered electors and 400,110 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 65.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

M. T. Raju

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
192,755
Margin %
48.20%
Total Electors
610,909
Votes Polled
400,110
Turnout
65.50%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
9
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
M. T. Raju

Indian National Congress

285,356
71.30%
Male
#2
Uddaraju Raman

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

92,601
23.10%
Male
#3
Ganta Arunakumar

Republican Party Of ia (KHOBRAGADE)

6,312
1.60%
Male
#4
K. N. Murty

Minorities Labour Party

6,098
1.50%
Male
#5
Kesaboyina Bhageswararao

Independent

2,691
0.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 M. T. Raju Indian National Congress 285,356 71.30%
2 Uddaraju Raman Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 92,601 23.10%
3 Ganta Arunakumar Republican Party Of ia (KHOBRAGADE) 6,312 1.60%
4 K. N. Murty Minorities Labour Party 6,098 1.50%
5 Kesaboyina Bhageswararao Independent 2,691 0.70%

Narasapuram — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, M. T. Raju of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Narasapuram constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 192,755 votes.

Out of 610,909 registered electors, 400,110 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 65.50%. 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

M. T. Raju (Indian National Congress) won the Narasapuram Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 192,755 votes (48.20%%).

The voter turnout in Narasapuram for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 65.50%%.

5 candidates contested from Narasapuram constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Narasapuram is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.