Election
Constituency

89. Machilipatnam

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972

AP-MACHILIPATNAM

INC 55.2%won by 15.4%IND 39.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.1% to 15.4%.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
51,003
Margin
7,844
15.38%

Candidates

4 contested · winner INC
  1. 1LAKSHMANA RAO PEDASINGUIndian National Congress · INC28,16955.2%
  2. 2PERNI KIRSHNA MURTHYIndependent · IND20,32539.9%
  3. 3PERIKE RAGHAVAIAHIndependent · IND1,3902.7%
  4. 4TUMMALAPALLI SADASIVA RAOBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,1192.2%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–IND swing
+9.3%
INC share
48.6% → 55.2%
IND share
42.6% → 39.9%
Turnout
— → —
88. Malleshwaram90. Nidumolu
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