Constituency
41. Khammam
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962
IN-KHAMMAM
INC 49.8%won by 3.7%CPI 46.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: People'S Democratic Front (PDF) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 3.7%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 42.0% to 49.8% of the vote here (+7.8%).
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 46.1% — it did not contest here in 1957.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.9% of the vote between them, up from 86.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 9.1% to 73.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,50,611
Turnout
73.0%
Valid votes
3,29,081
Margin
12,060
3.66%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1T. LAKSHIKANTAMMAIndian National Congress · INC1,63,80649.8%
- 2T.B. VITTAL RAOCommunist Party of India · CPI1,51,74646.1%
- 3GOLLA VENKATESWARLUIndependent · IND13,5294.1%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPI swing
- −38.3%
- INC share
- 42.0% → 49.8%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 46.1%
- Turnout
- 64.0% → 73.0%