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Constituency

60. Palakol

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972

AP-PALAKOL

INC 61.5%won by 24.5%IND 37.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 24.5%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 36.4% to 61.5% of the vote here (+25.1%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.5% of the vote between them, up from 86.1% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
61,506
Margin
15,088
24.53%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCflipped
INCIND swing
−5.6%
INC share
36.4% 61.5%
IND share
6.3% 37.0%
Turnout