Constituency
285. Bhongir
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
AP-BHONGIR
INC 56.2%won by 28.4%CPI 27.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 28.4%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 40.3% to 56.2% of the vote here (+15.8%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.0% between them, down from 91.6% — 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
49,874
Margin
14,147
28.37%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1K. L. BAPUJIIndian National Congress · INC28,00956.2%
- 2A. R. REDDYCommunist Party of India · CPI13,86227.8%
- 3K. R. REDDYCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM4,1428.3%
- 4U. MALLESHAMIndependent · IND1,3572.7%
- 5R. L. K. REDDYIndependent · IND1,1092.2%
- 6D. PAPAYYASwatantra Party · SWA7981.6%
- 7G. A. NARAYANABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS5971.2%
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–CPI swing
- +39.2%
- INC share
- 40.3% → 56.2%
- CPI share
- 51.2% → 27.8%
- Turnout
- — → —