CHEYYERU
Assembly seat no. 53 in Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Winner, 1972
PALLA VENKATA RAO
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1972
11,285
16.07% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
INDGUTTULA VENKATESWARA RAO
- Votes
- 28,466
- Vote share
- 40.55%
- Behind by
- 11,285
Electors
97,915
Total votes polled
70,206
Valid votes
70,206
NOTA votes
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Turnout
71.7%
Full result, 1972
4 candidates · 70,206 valid votes
PALLA VENKATA RAOINCwon
39,751
56.6%
GUTTULA VENKATESWARA RAOIND
28,466
40.5%
A V SWAMI VARMAIND
1,535
2.2%
SEETHARAMARAJU SARIPELLAIND
454
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | PALLA VENKATA RAO | INC | 39,751 | 56.62% | GUTTULA VENKATESWARA RAO | 11,285 |
| 1967 | C. B. KRISHNAMRAJU | IND | 38,114 | 62.62% | P. V. RAO | 15,360 |
| 1962 | PALLA VENKATA RAO | INC | 23,222 | 43.36% | CHINTALAPATI BUTCHI KRISHNAM RAJU | 2,071 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above