Constituency
21. Nalgonda
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1957
IN-NALGONDA
PDF 28.1%won by 3.4%INC 24.7%
What changed here
DerivedPeople'S Democratic Front held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 3.4% to 3.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from People'S Democratic Front (PDF) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 52.8% between them, down from 73.3% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 2.6% to 108.1%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
7,95,291
Turnout
108.1%
Valid votes
8,59,439
Margin
29,477
3.43%
Candidates
5 contested · winner PDF- 1D. VENKATESWAR RAOPeople'S Democratic Front · PDF2,41,51228.1%
- 2D. RAJIAHIndian National Congress · INC2,12,03524.7%
- 3GOPU SHOURI REDDYIndian National Congress · INC1,87,99821.9%
- 4SUNKAM ACHAYYAPeople'S Democratic Front · PDF1,72,24720.0%
- 5KOTTA RAM REDDYIndependent · IND45,6475.3%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- Winner now
- PDF–INC swing
- −22.9%
- PDF share
- 38.3% → 28.1%
- INC share
- 12.0% → 24.7%
- Turnout
- 110.6% → 108.1%