Parvathipuram Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 ST

V.N. Rao of Swatantra won the Parvathipuram Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 35,580 votes (11.60%).

2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 500,375 registered electors and 307,954 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 61.50%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Swatantra

V.N. Rao

Swatantra

Victory Margin
35,580
Margin %
11.60%
Total Electors
500,375
Votes Polled
307,954
Turnout
61.50%
Candidates
2
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
548
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
V.N. Rao

Swatantra

161,009
52.30%
Male
#2
B. Satyanarayana

Indian National Congress

125,429
40.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 V.N. Rao Swatantra 161,009 52.30%
2 B. Satyanarayana Indian National Congress 125,429 40.70%

Parvathipuram — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, V.N. Rao of Swatantra secured victory in the Parvathipuram constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 35,580 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 500,375 registered electors, 307,954 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 61.50%. 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

V.N. Rao (Swatantra) won the Parvathipuram Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 35,580 votes (11.60%%).

The voter turnout in Parvathipuram for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 61.50%%.

2 candidates contested from Parvathipuram constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Parvathipuram is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.