Constituency
122. Markapur
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972
AP-MARKAPUR
INC 62.4%won by 27.8%BJS 34.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 27.8%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 44.9% to 62.4% of the vote here (+17.4%).
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 34.5% — it polled just 2.0% in 1967.
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
47,304
Margin
13,157
27.81%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1M. NASAR BAIGIndian National Congress · INC29,50062.4%
- 2ADAPALA KUPPU SWAMUBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS16,34334.5%
- 3SABBASANI MALLA REDDYIndependent · IND1,4613.1%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJS swing
- −15.1%
- INC share
- 44.9% → 62.4%
- BJS share
- 2.0% → 34.5%
- Turnout
- — → —