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9. Rajahmundry

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Andhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971

IN-RAJAHMUNDRY

INC 64.6%won by 50.7%CPI 13.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 34.0% to 50.7%.

  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 13.9% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 7.4% to 67.3%.

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

Electorate
5,75,708
Turnout
67.3%
Valid votes
3,87,240
Margin
1,96,482
50.74%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1S. B. P. PATTABHI RAMARAOIndian National Congress · INC2,50,12464.6%
  2. 2PRABHAKARA CHOWDARY CHITTURICommunist Party of India · CPI53,64213.9%
  3. 3C. NARASIMHANIndependent · IND48,69512.6%
  4. 4D. S. RAJUNCO · NCO29,3977.6%
  5. 5BUSI MACHARAIAMMLP · MLP2,2520.6%
  6. 6DURBHA SUBBARAOIndependent · IND2,0600.5%
  7. 7P. VEERA VENKATA SATYANARAYANA MURTYIndependent · IND1,0700.3%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–CPI swing
−6.6%
INC share
57.3% → 64.6%
CPI share
0.0% → 13.9%
Turnout
74.7% → 67.3%
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