Constituency
284. Alair
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1972
AP-ALAIR
INC 41.0%won by 12.6%IND 28.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 20.0% to 12.6%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Communist Party of India (CPI) to Independent (IND).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 69.4% of the vote between them, up from 64.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
58,600
Margin
7,375
12.59%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1ANREDDY PUNNA REDDYIndian National Congress · INC24,02841.0%
- 2K. YAKUBU REDDYIndependent · IND16,65328.4%
- 3PAREDDY CHENNA REDDYCommunist Party of India · CPI15,10025.8%
- 4DEERAVATHU NAMAYYAIndependent · IND2,8194.8%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −9.3%
- INC share
- 42.2% → 41.0%
- IND share
- 20.3% → 28.4%
- Turnout
- — → —