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Cheriyal (SC)

Name: Cheriyal (SC)
Address: IN

Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Election 1972

71,310

Electors

38,120

Votes polled

53.46%

Turnout

13,999

Margin

Winner

Pambala Katam Lingaiah

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Pambala Katam Lingaiah Won Male	INC	21,718	56.97%
2	Kompelly Venkataiah Male	CPI	7,719	20.25%
3	Bantu Bhagawan Das Male	CPM	6,844	17.95%
4	Karrella Devadanam Male	STS	1,839	4.82%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2004	Pratap Reddy Kommuri Male TRS	—	Mandala Sriramlu Male TDP	—
1999	Nagapuri Rajalingam Male INC	48.70%	Mandala Sree Ramulu Male TDP	46.87%
1994	Raja Reddy Nimma Male TDP	50.63%	Rajalingam Nagapuri Male IND	35.93%
1989	Raja Redddy Nimma Male TDP	51.43%	Rajalingam Nagapuri Male INC	46.00%
1985	Nimma Raja Reddy Male TDP	67.25%	N. Rajalingam Male IND	21.13%
1983	Raji Reddy Nimma Male IND	47.03%	Shiddaiah Gorla Male INC	33.88%
1978	G. Siddaiah Male INC(I)	31.52%	Nimma Raja Reddy Male IND	19.53%
1972	Pambala Katam Lingaiah Male INC	56.97%	Kompelly Venkataiah Male CPI	20.25%
1967	B. Abraham Male CPI	43.19%	G. Ramalingam Male INC	36.20%