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6. Eluru

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Andhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1957

IN-ELURU

INC 51.2%won by 2.3%CPI 48.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 2.3%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 15.2% to 51.2% of the vote here (+36.0%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 35.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 90.2% to 53.9%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
4,18,227
Turnout
53.9%
Valid votes
2,25,340
Margin
5,220
2.32%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
INCflipped
INCCPI swing
+5.9%
INC share
15.2% 51.2%
CPI share
18.8% 48.8%
Turnout
144.1% 53.9%