Rajampet Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN

C.L. Narasimha Reddy of Swatantra won the Rajampet Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 17,265 votes (5.70%).

2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 442,554 registered electors and 301,705 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 68.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Swatantra

C.L. Narasimha Reddy

Swatantra

Victory Margin
17,265
Margin %
5.70%
Total Electors
442,554
Votes Polled
301,705
Turnout
68.20%
Candidates
2
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
24
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
C.L. Narasimha Reddy

Swatantra

155,017
51.40%
Male
#2
T.N. Viswanatha Reddy

Indian National Congress

137,752
45.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 C.L. Narasimha Reddy Swatantra 155,017 51.40%
2 T.N. Viswanatha Reddy Indian National Congress 137,752 45.70%

Rajampet — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, C.L. Narasimha Reddy of Swatantra secured victory in the Rajampet constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 17,265 votes.

Out of 442,554 registered electors, 301,705 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 68.20%. 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

C.L. Narasimha Reddy (Swatantra) won the Rajampet Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 17,265 votes (5.70%%).

The voter turnout in Rajampet for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 68.20%%.

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

Rajampet is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.