Constituency
14. Masulipatnam
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962
IN-MASULIPATNAM
IND 44.1%won by 1.2%INC 42.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 1.2%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.1% between them, down from 92.4% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 14.3% to 73.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,75,481
Turnout
73.3%
Valid votes
3,48,302
Margin
4,212
1.21%
Candidates
4 contested · winner IND- 1MANDALI VENKATASWAMYIndependent · IND1,53,72044.1%
- 2MANDALI VENKATA KRISHNARAOIndian National Congress · INC1,49,50842.9%
- 3GADIREDDI HANUMANTHA RAOSwatantra Party · SWA39,98911.5%
- 4LANKA SATYAMIndependent · IND5,0851.5%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +4.1%
- IND share
- 44.7% → 44.1%
- INC share
- 47.7% → 42.9%
- Turnout
- 58.9% → 73.3%