Secunderabad Lok Sabha Election Result 1962

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN

Ahmed Mohiuddin of Indian National Congress won the Secunderabad Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 24,570 votes (12.40%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 380,287 registered electors and 198,200 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 52.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Ahmed Mohiuddin

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
24,570
Margin %
12.40%
Total Electors
380,287
Votes Polled
198,200
Turnout
52.10%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
392
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1962
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ahmed Mohiuddin

Indian National Congress

92,459
46.60%
Male
#2
V. Ramachandra Rao

Independent

67,889
34.30%
Male
#3
A. Lakshminarayan

Jan Sangh

9,695
4.90%
Male
#4
J. Venkatesham

Praja Socialist Party

8,287
4.20%
Male
#5
I.L.N. Sastry

Swatantra

7,330
3.70%
Male
#6
Puli Ramaswamy

Independent

6,310
3.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ahmed Mohiuddin Indian National Congress 92,459 46.60%
2 V. Ramachandra Rao Independent 67,889 34.30%
3 A. Lakshminarayan Jan Sangh 9,695 4.90%
4 J. Venkatesham Praja Socialist Party 8,287 4.20%
5 I.L.N. Sastry Swatantra 7,330 3.70%
6 Puli Ramaswamy Independent 6,310 3.20%

Secunderabad — 1962 Election Analysis

In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Ahmed Mohiuddin of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Secunderabad constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 24,570 votes.

Out of 380,287 registered electors, 198,200 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 52.10%. A total of 6 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

Ahmed Mohiuddin (Indian National Congress) won the Secunderabad Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 24,570 votes (12.40%%).

The voter turnout in Secunderabad for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 52.10%%.

6 candidates contested from Secunderabad constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Secunderabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.