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285. Vemsoor

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1962

AP-VEMSOOR

INC 64.8%won by 33.0%CPI 31.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 17.8% to 33.0%.

  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 31.7% — it did not contest here in 1957.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
56,249
Margin
18,583
33.04%

Candidates

3 contested · winner INC
  1. 1JALAGAM VENGALA RAOIndian National Congress · INC36,43664.8%
  2. 2VATTIKONDA NAGESWARA RAOCommunist Party of India · CPI17,85331.7%
  3. 3PORANKI VENKATRAJUIndependent · IND1,9603.5%

Since 1957

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–CPI swing
−23.8%
INC share
56.8% → 64.8%
CPI share
0.0% → 31.7%
Turnout
— → —
284. Palwancha286. Madhira
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