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Constituency

189. Kalwakurthy

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972

AP-KALWAKURTHY

INC 59.6%won by 19.2%STS 40.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 19.2%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 36.5% to 59.6% of the vote here (+23.1%).
  • New challengerSTS (STS) finished second with 40.4% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 85.0% — 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
51,041
Margin
9,811
19.22%

Candidates

2 contested · winner INC
  1. 1S. JAIPAL REDDYIndian National Congress · INC30,42659.6%
  2. 2B. SATYANARAYAN REDDYSTS · STS20,61540.4%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INCSTS swing
−17.3%
INC share
36.5% 59.6%
STS share
0.0% 40.4%
Turnout