Constituency
142. Kuppam
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972
AP-KUPPAM
IND 55.1%won by 19.1%INC 36.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndependent held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.5% to 19.1%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.1% of the vote between them, up from 68.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
- 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
47,001
Margin
8,999
19.15%
Candidates
5 contested · winner IND- 1D .VENKATESAMIndependent · IND25,91555.1%
- 2V. RAMASWAMYIndian National Congress · INC16,91636.0%
- 3K. N. RAJANIndependent · IND2,8426.0%
- 4NANABALU MUNASAMIIndependent · IND6731.4%
- 5S. R. GURAVARAJUIndependent · IND6551.4%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- IND
- IND–INC swing
- +17.6%
- IND share
- 35.0% → 55.1%
- INC share
- 33.4% → 36.0%
- Turnout
- — → —