Constituency
12. Kakinada
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1957
IN-KAKINADA
INC 27.4%won by 1.3%INC 26.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 1.3%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 53.5% between them, down from 66.2% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 19.1% to 82.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
9,03,182
Turnout
82.6%
Valid votes
7,45,933
Margin
9,440
1.27%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1B.S. MURTHYIndian National Congress · INC2,04,31927.4%
- 2MOSALAKANTI TIRUMALA RAOIndian National Congress · INC1,94,87926.1%
- 3CHELIKANI VANKATA RAMA RAOCommunist Party of India · CPI1,48,77419.9%
- 4EALY VADAPALLYSCF · SCF1,10,75714.8%
- 5KASIBATLA JAGANNADHAMIndependent · IND33,3004.5%
- 6NEETIPUDI GANAPATI RAOIndependent · IND33,0684.4%
- 7C.V.K. RAOIndependent · IND20,8362.8%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–INC swing
- 0.0%
- INC share
- 27.1% → 27.4%
- INC share
- 27.1% → 27.4%
- Turnout
- 63.5% → 82.6%