Constituency
85. Gudivada
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
AP-GUDIVADA
INC 45.5%won by 16.5%CPM 29.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 16.5%.
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 29.0% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 74.5% between them, down from 92.4% — 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
54,650
Margin
9,003
16.47%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1M. K. DEVIIndian National Congress · INC24,85445.5%
- 2V. S. R. PUTTAGUNTACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM15,85129.0%
- 3A. SITARAMIAHCommunist Party of India · CPI8,23115.1%
- 4A. V. V. RAOIndependent · IND3,1735.8%
- 5P. V. RAOBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS2,5414.6%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPM swing
- −26.6%
- INC share
- 43.0% → 45.5%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 29.0%
- Turnout
- — → —