Constituency
91. Avanigadda
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
AP-AVANIGADDA
INC 40.7%won by 14.0%CPM 26.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.2% to 14.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 26.7% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.3% between them, down from 95.7% — 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
59,812
Margin
8,363
13.98%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1S. R. YARLAGADDAIndian National Congress · INC24,31840.7%
- 2B. K. SANKACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM15,95526.7%
- 3V. BATCHUIndependent · IND15,41825.8%
- 4D. GARIKIPATICommunist Party of India · CPI2,8154.7%
- 5V. B. BHOGADIIndependent · IND1,3062.2%
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
- −36.5%
- INC share
- 50.5% → 40.7%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 26.7%
- Turnout
- — → —