26. Anantapur

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 18.7% to 27.8%.

• New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 34.9% — it did not contest here in 1967.
• Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.5% of the vote between them, up from 62.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
• TurnoutTurnout fell 8.1% to 58.3%.

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