Rajampet Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

P. Parthasarathy of Indian National Congress won the Rajampet Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 66,549 votes (17.80%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 518,951 registered electors and 374,210 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 72.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

P. Parthasarathy

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
66,549
Margin %
17.80%
Total Electors
518,951
Votes Polled
374,210
Turnout
72.10%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
24
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
P. Parthasarathy

Indian National Congress

189,874
50.70%
Male
#2
C.L.N. Reddy

Swatantra

123,325
33.00%
Male
#3
S. Subbanna

Independent

29,753
8.00%
Male
#4
S.S. Peer

Independent

17,889
4.80%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 P. Parthasarathy Indian National Congress 189,874 50.70%
2 C.L.N. Reddy Swatantra 123,325 33.00%
3 S. Subbanna Independent 29,753 8.00%
4 S.S. Peer Independent 17,889 4.80%

Rajampet — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, P. Parthasarathy of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Rajampet constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 66,549 votes.

Out of 518,951 registered electors, 374,210 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 72.10%. A total of 4 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

P. Parthasarathy (Indian National Congress) won the Rajampet Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 66,549 votes (17.80%%).

The voter turnout in Rajampet for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 72.10%%.

4 candidates contested from Rajampet constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Rajampet is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.