Constituency
234. Nizamabad
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972
AP-NIZAMABAD
IND 55.9%won by 33.1%INC 22.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndependent held the seat; the winning margin widened from 13.3% to 33.1%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 78.7% of the vote between them, up from 68.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Safe seatIndependent won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered4 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
54,606
Margin
18,061
33.08%
Candidates
5 contested · winner IND- 1V CHAKRADHAR RAOIndependent · IND30,50555.9%
- 2PRABHAVATIGANGADHARIndian National Congress · INC12,44422.8%
- 3MOHD ADULL QUADERIndependent · IND5,57910.2%
- 4A S POSHETTYIndependent · IND4,2667.8%
- 5T NARASIMHAMIndependent · IND1,8123.3%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- IND
- IND–INC swing
- +19.8%
- IND share
- 41.0% → 55.9%
- INC share
- 27.7% → 22.8%
- Turnout
- — → —