Kakinada, Madras — Lok Sabha Election Results
Kakinada (Madras) was won by Chelikani Venkata Rama Rao (Communist Party of India) at the 1951 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 26,361 votes over Moslakanti Tirumal Rao. This page covers the 1951 general election, the only one on record for Kakinada, Madras, under this name.
Full Election History, 1951–1951
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Chelikani Venkata Rama Rao | Communist Party of India | 85,901 | 39.1% | Moslakanti Tirumal Rao (Indian National Congress) | 26,361 (12.0 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1951
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelikani Venkata Rama Rao | Communist Party of India | 85,901 | 39.1% |
| Moslakanti Tirumal Rao | Indian National Congress | 59,540 | 27.1% |
| Bulusu Sambamurthy | KMPP | 46,175 | 21.0% |
| Chela Appa Rao | KLP | 12,816 | 5.8% |
| Ealy Vadipalli | SCF | 11,005 | 5.0% |
| Chinta Subba Rao | Independent | 4,397 | 2.0% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Not enough elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Kakinada has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1951). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Communist Party of India.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Kakinada in the 1951 Lok Sabha election?
Chelikani Venkata Rama Rao (Communist Party of India) won Kakinada, Madras, in 1951 with 85,901 votes (39.1%), a margin of 26,361 votes over Moslakanti Tirumal Rao.
Which parties have won Kakinada since 1951?
Since 1951, Kakinada has been won by: Communist Party of India.
What was the closest result in Kakinada?
The closest result on record for Kakinada was 1951, when Communist Party of India beat Indian National Congress by just 26,361 votes (12.0 percentage points).