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Constituency

28. Kurnool

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Andhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962

IN-KURNOOL

INC 42.7%won by 12.9%IND 29.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 65.1% to 12.9%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 36.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.4% between them, down from 92.9% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 37.2% to 61.7%.

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

Electorate
4,63,818
Turnout
61.7%
Valid votes
2,86,002
Margin
36,914
12.91%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
−52.2%
INC share
79.0% 42.7%
IND share
13.9% 29.7%
Turnout
24.4% 61.7%