Constituency
208. Khairatabad
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972
AP-KHAIRATABAD
INC 53.4%won by 21.5%STS 31.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 42.7% to 21.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerSTS (STS) finished second with 31.9% — it did not contest here 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
34,442
Margin
7,422
21.55%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1NAGAM KRISHNA RAOIndian National Congress · INC18,39253.4%
- 2E. V. PADMANABHANSTS · STS10,97031.9%
- 3P. NAGESWAR RAOCommunist Party of India · CPI3,2609.5%
- 4AFTAB AHMEDIndependent · IND7772.3%
- 5A. NARSING RAO YADAVIndependent · IND4221.2%
- 6P. SURYA PRAKASH RAOIndependent · IND2710.8%
- 7B. KRISHNAIndependent · IND1940.6%
- 8G. DASHARATH RAOMIL · MIL1560.5%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–STS swing
- −40.6%
- INC share
- 62.1% → 53.4%
- STS share
- 0.0% → 31.9%
- Turnout
- — → —