Constituency
71. Gopalapuram
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
AP-GOPALAPURAM
INC 60.7%won by 39.9%CPM 20.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.5% to 39.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 20.8% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 81.6% between them, down from 87.8% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
47,396
Margin
18,932
39.94%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1T. V. RAGHAVULUIndian National Congress · INC28,79360.7%
- 2C. V. RAOCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM9,86120.8%
- 3I. S. RAOCommunist Party of India · CPI4,6619.8%
- 4B. MOTHIDASIndependent · IND2,3014.9%
- 5G. D. RAJUSwatantra Party · SWA1,7803.8%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPM swing
- −4.7%
- INC share
- 44.7% → 60.7%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 20.8%
- Turnout
- — → —