Parvathipuram Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 ST

Biddika Satyanarayana of Indian National Congress won the Parvathipuram Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 39,372 votes (16.70%).

2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 420,816 registered electors and 236,178 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 56.10%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Biddika Satyanarayana

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
39,372
Margin %
16.70%
Total Electors
420,816
Votes Polled
236,178
Turnout
56.10%
Candidates
2
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
548
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Biddika Satyanarayana

Indian National Congress

131,625
55.70%
Male
#2
Viswasarayai Narsimha Rao

Swatantra

92,253
39.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Biddika Satyanarayana Indian National Congress 131,625 55.70%
2 Viswasarayai Narsimha Rao Swatantra 92,253 39.10%

Parvathipuram — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Biddika Satyanarayana of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Parvathipuram constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 39,372 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 420,816 registered electors, 236,178 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 56.10%. A total of 2 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

Biddika Satyanarayana (Indian National Congress) won the Parvathipuram Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 39,372 votes (16.70%%).

The voter turnout in Parvathipuram for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 56.10%%.

2 candidates contested from Parvathipuram constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Parvathipuram is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.