Constituency
4. Chittoor
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1957
IN-CHITTOOR
INC 63.4%won by 34.2%IND 29.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.3% to 34.2%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Independent (IND).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.6% of the vote between them, up from 39.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 82.0% to 27.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
8,73,993
Turnout
27.9%
Valid votes
2,44,210
Margin
83,460
34.18%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1M. ANANTHASAYANAM AYYANGARIndian National Congress · INC1,54,81763.4%
- 2C.V.L. NARAYANIndependent · IND71,35729.2%
- 3K. GOVINDASWAMIIndependent · IND11,6184.8%
- 4KAKARLA VENKATARAMANAPPAIndependent · IND6,4182.6%
- 5M.V. GANGADHARASIVAIndian National Congress · INC00.0%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- +25.7%
- INC share
- 20.5% → 63.4%
- IND share
- 12.1% → 29.2%
- Turnout
- 109.9% → 27.9%