GEN · Andhra Pradesh 27
HYDRABAD
Gopal S. Melkote (INC) won by 43,069 votes (25.1%).
- Electors
- 3,15,412
- Votes polled
- 1,75,445
- Valid votes
- 1,71,631
- Turnout
- 55.6%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 25.1% (median 12.2%). Back to Andhra Pradesh 27 · 1962 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Safe (20%+)
- Margin · 1962
- 25.1%
- Turnout
- 55.6%
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 87.3%
Winning margin over time · HYDRABAD
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gopal S. MelkoteWinner | INC | 96,447 | 56.2% |
| 2 | Abdul Wahed Owasi | IND | 53,378 | 31.1% |
| 3 | Mir Farkhunda Ali Khan | IND | 9,908 | 5.8% |
| 4 | L.V.S. Sarma | JS | 6,724 | 3.9% |
| 5 | B.S. Ratanalikar | IND | 5,174 | 3.0% |
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