Constituency
29. Paderu
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972
AP-PADERU
INC 40.5%won by 12.2%IND 28.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 28.2% to 12.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
19,935
Margin
2,433
12.20%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1TAMARBA CHITTINAIDUIndian National Congress · INC8,07440.5%
- 2RAJA CA PADALIndependent · IND5,64128.3%
- 3PADI RAMARAOIndependent · IND5,55627.9%
- 4GULLELA PEDDABBIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS6643.3%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −16.0%
- INC share
- 46.0% → 40.5%
- IND share
- 17.8% → 28.3%
- Turnout
- — → —