Constituency
5. Narasannapeta
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1978
AP-NARASANNAPETA
INC 43.6%won by 8.9%JNP 34.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.4% to 8.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 34.7% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
64,558
Margin
5,726
8.87%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1DOLA SEETARAMULUIndian National Congress · INC28,12343.6%
- 2SIMMA JAGANNADHAMJanata Party · JNP22,39734.7%
- 3BAGGU SAROJINAMMAIndian National Congress · INC12,84419.9%
- 4GUDIYA RAMULUIndependent · IND1,1941.8%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNP swing
- −33.7%
- INC share
- 42.6% → 43.6%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 34.7%
- Turnout
- — → —