Constituency
10. Amalapuram
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-AMALAPURAM
INC 82.1%won by 70.2%NCO 11.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 18.4% to 70.2%.
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 11.9% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.1% of the vote between them, up from 64.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,62,612
Turnout
65.2%
Valid votes
3,66,997
Margin
2,57,559
70.18%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1B. S. MURTHYIndian National Congress · INC3,01,40582.1%
- 2PENUMALA GOPALAKRISHNANCO · NCO43,84611.9%
- 3B. V. RAMANAYYARPK · RPK21,7465.9%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–NCO swing
- +28.9%
- INC share
- 41.3% → 82.1%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 11.9%
- Turnout
- 66.3% → 65.2%