Constituency
214. Secunderabad
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972
AP-SECUNDERABAD
INC 61.1%won by 30.7%STS 30.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 24.2% to 30.7%.
- New challengerSTS (STS) finished second with 30.4% — 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
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
29,233
Margin
8,971
30.69%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1L. NARAYANAIndian National Congress · INC17,85661.1%
- 2G. M. ANJIAHSTS · STS8,88530.4%
- 3SUDERSHAN RAOIndependent · IND2,4928.5%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–STS swing
- −27.2%
- INC share
- 57.9% → 61.1%
- STS share
- 0.0% → 30.4%
- Turnout
- — → —