Secunderabad Lok Sabha Election Result 1971

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1971 GEN

M. M. Hashim of Telangana Praja Samithi won the Secunderabad Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1971 general election, with a winning margin of 23,643 votes (10.70%).

16 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 513,349 registered electors and 221,915 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 43.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Telangana Praja Samithi

M. M. Hashim

Telangana Praja Samithi

Victory Margin
23,643
Margin %
10.70%
Total Electors
513,349
Votes Polled
221,915
Turnout
43.20%
Candidates
16
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
392
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1971
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
M. M. Hashim

Telangana Praja Samithi

98,620
44.40%
Male
#2
K. L. Narayan

Indian National Congress

74,977
33.80%
Male
#3
Badrivishal Pitti

Samyukta Socialist Party

27,823
12.50%
Male
#4
P. V. Ranga Rao

Independent

2,277
1.00%
Male
#5
T. N. Sadalakshmi

Telangana Congress

2,032
0.90%
Male
#6
V. Ramachandra Rao

Independent

1,982
0.90%
Male
#7
T. D. Gowri Shanker

Independent

1,981
0.90%
Male
#8
Bakar Ali Mirza

Independent

1,456
0.70%
Male
#9
C. Yellappa

Independent

1,076
0.50%
Male
#10
Osman Bin Saleh

Independent

859
0.40%
Male
#11
B. S. Ratnakar

Independent

791
0.40%
Male
#12
T. K. Kothandram

Independent

761
0.30%
Male
#13
N. R. Joga Row

Independent

697
0.30%
Male
#14
N. Dasrathjee

Independent

598
0.30%
Male
#15
Pandit Raja Ram

Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad

536
0.20%
Male
#16
K. Sesha Chary

Independent

346
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 M. M. Hashim Telangana Praja Samithi 98,620 44.40%
2 K. L. Narayan Indian National Congress 74,977 33.80%
3 Badrivishal Pitti Samyukta Socialist Party 27,823 12.50%
4 P. V. Ranga Rao Independent 2,277 1.00%
5 T. N. Sadalakshmi Telangana Congress 2,032 0.90%
6 V. Ramachandra Rao Independent 1,982 0.90%
7 T. D. Gowri Shanker Independent 1,981 0.90%
8 Bakar Ali Mirza Independent 1,456 0.70%
9 C. Yellappa Independent 1,076 0.50%
10 Osman Bin Saleh Independent 859 0.40%
11 B. S. Ratnakar Independent 791 0.40%
12 T. K. Kothandram Independent 761 0.30%
13 N. R. Joga Row Independent 697 0.30%
14 N. Dasrathjee Independent 598 0.30%
15 Pandit Raja Ram Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad 536 0.20%
16 K. Sesha Chary Independent 346 0.20%

Secunderabad — 1971 Election Analysis

In the 1971 Lok Sabha election, M. M. Hashim of Telangana Praja Samithi secured victory in the Secunderabad constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 23,643 votes.

Out of 513,349 registered electors, 221,915 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 43.20%. A total of 16 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

M. M. Hashim (Telangana Praja Samithi) won the Secunderabad Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 23,643 votes (10.70%%).

The voter turnout in Secunderabad for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 43.20%%.

16 candidates contested from Secunderabad constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Secunderabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.