Ongole Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN

Madala Narayanaswamy of Communist Party Of India won the Ongole Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 2,343 votes (0.70%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 513,758 registered electors and 331,215 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 64.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Communist Party Of India

Madala Narayanaswamy

Communist Party Of India

Victory Margin
2,343
Margin %
0.70%
Total Electors
513,758
Votes Polled
331,215
Turnout
64.50%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
16
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Madala Narayanaswamy

Communist Party Of India

127,120
38.40%
Male
#2
T.S. Paulus

Indian National Congress

124,777
37.70%
Male
#3
Nandipati Veerachari

Swatantra

68,422
20.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Madala Narayanaswamy Communist Party Of India 127,120 38.40%
2 T.S. Paulus Indian National Congress 124,777 37.70%
3 Nandipati Veerachari Swatantra 68,422 20.70%

Ongole — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Madala Narayanaswamy of Communist Party Of India secured victory in the Ongole constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 2,343 votes.

Out of 513,758 registered electors, 331,215 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 64.50%. 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

Madala Narayanaswamy (Communist Party Of India) won the Ongole Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 2,343 votes (0.70%%).

The voter turnout in Ongole for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 64.50%%.

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

Ongole is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.