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Assembly seat no. 53 in Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.

OverviewElection History
1972INC1967IND1962INC
Winner, 1967
C. B. KRISHNAMRAJU
IND
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1967
15,360
25.23% of valid votes

Result, 1967

Winner
INDC. B. KRISHNAMRAJU
Votes
38,114
Vote share
62.62%
Margin
15,360
Runner-up
INCP. V. RAO
Votes
22,754
Vote share
37.38%
Behind by
15,360
Electors
85,080
Total votes polled
60,868
Valid votes
60,868
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
71.5%

Full result, 1967

2 candidates · 60,868 valid votes

1967 election →
C. B. KRISHNAMRAJUINDwon
38,114
62.6%
P. V. RAOINC
22,754
37.4%

Past results

Most recent 3 of 3 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972PALLA VENKATA RAOINC39,75156.62%GUTTULA VENKATESWARA RAO11,285
1967C. B. KRISHNAMRAJUIND38,11462.62%P. V. RAO15,360
1962PALLA VENKATA RAOINC23,22243.36%CHINTALAPATI BUTCHI KRISHNAM RAJU2,071

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%20%40%60%80%196219671972Turnout

Winning margin

0%7%14%21%28%196219671972Margin

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