Elections Archive

GEN · Andhra Pradesh 27

Kakinada

B.S. Murthy (INC) won by 9,440 votes (1.3%).

Electors
9,03,182
Votes polled
7,45,933
Valid votes
7,45,933
Turnout
82.6%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1957-02-25

Margin vs 1957 national median: 1.3% (median 11.1%). Back to Andhra Pradesh 27 · 1957 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Marginal (2–5%)Party held vs 2004
Margin · 2009
3.5%(-3.4%)
Turnout
76.5%(+5.1%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
63.5%

Winning margin over time · Kakinada

1957196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200982%

Candidates

Candidates · Kakinada 1957
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1B.S. MurthyWinnerINC2,04,31927.4%
1Mosalakanti Tirumala RaoWinnerINC1,94,87926.1%
3Chelikani Vankata Rama RaoCPI1,48,77419.9%
4Ealy VadapallySCF1,10,75714.8%
5Kasibatla JagannadhamIND33,3004.5%
6Neetipudi Ganapati RaoIND33,0684.4%
7C.V.K. RaoIND20,8362.8%

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