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Constituency

177. Yemmiganur

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972

AP-YEMMIGANUR

INC 60.4%won by 26.9%NCO 33.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 15.4% to 26.9%.

  • New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 33.5% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
57,616
Margin
15,487
26.88%

Candidates

3 contested · winner INC
  1. 1P. O. SATHYANARAYANA RAJUIndian National Congress · INC34,77760.4%
  2. 2M. Y. SOMAPPANCO · NCO19,29033.5%
  3. 3ISAACIndependent · IND3,5496.2%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCNCO swing
−27.7%
INC share
54.6% 60.4%
NCO share
0.0% 33.5%
Turnout