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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 76 · 1962
Eluru
Winner — 1962
ATTULURI SARWESVARA RAO
CPI· Left
CPI 47.6%INC 45.8%3 others 6.6%
Votes
26,235
47.6% share
Winning margin
990
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
76.5%
of 72,011
Eluru was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 990 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATTULURI SARWESVARA RAO | Left | 26,235 | 47.6% |
| 2 | SEERLA BRAHMAYYA | INC | 25,245 | 45.8% |
| 3 | KOMMAREDDI SURYANARAYANA | Swatantra Party | 1,780 | 3.2% |
| 4 | YEEDA VENKATESWARA RAO | 1,279 | 2.3% | |
| 5 | PEMMARAJU SUBBARAO | IND | 557 | 1.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (33rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 1.8% · max 26.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
33rd of 175How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.00
fewer partiesmore parties
150th of 175How much NOTA?
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1.0%
lowerhigher
66th of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
300 seats · 151 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 47.6%INC 45.8%OTH 6.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDThis seat number was reused from 2014. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2014, so they are not shown for earlier elections.