1954 Duggirala by-election

In June 1954 a by-election was held in for the Duggirala seat of the Legislative Assembly of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The by-election was called after the death of the sitting MLA A. Rami Reddi.^[1] The election was won by the Indian National Congress candidate Meduri Nageswara Rao, won obtained 21,913 votes (45%). L.B.G. Rao of the Communist Party of India finished in second place with 20,644 votes (42.5%). Ancha Venkateswarlu of the Krishikar Lok Party obtained 5,735 votes (11.7%). There was also an independent candidate in the election, M.R. Rao, who obtained 395 votes (0.8%).^[1]^[2]^[3]

References[edit]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Margaret Welpley Fisher; Joan Valérie Bondurant (1956). The Indian experience with democratic elections. University of California. p. 4.
↑ Election Commission of India. Bye-election results 1952-95
↑ Sadhna Sharma (1995). States Politics in India. Mittal Publications. p. 61. ISBN 978-81-7099-619-4.

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[FisherBondurant1956-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Margaret Welpley Fisher; Joan Valérie Bondurant (1956). The Indian experience with democratic elections. University of California. p. 4.

[e-2] Election Commission of India. Bye-election results 1952-95

[Sharma1995-3] Sadhna Sharma (1995). States Politics in India. Mittal Publications. p. 61. ISBN 978-81-7099-619-4.

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