Constituency
44. Prathipadu
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1978
AP-PRATHIPADU
JNP 40.2%won by 12.7%INC 27.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 12.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 40.2% of the vote here (+40.2%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.8% between them, down from 98.9% — the field split more ways.
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
81,065
Margin
10,262
12.66%
Candidates
9 contested · winner JNP- 1MUDRAGADA PADMANABHAMJanata Party · JNP32,61440.2%
- 2APPALARAJU VARUPULAIndian National Congress · INC22,35227.6%
- 3KARRI SURYANARAYANAMURTYIndependent · IND8,0369.9%
- 4ALAMANDA PANDURANGASWAMYIndependent · IND6,5758.1%
- 5CHITTABBAI ALIAS APPALA NAIDU NALLAMILLIIndependent · IND5,7047.0%
- 6Y. SAVITRIDEVIIndian National Congress · INC3,0173.7%
- 7KOLLU KRISHNARAOIndependent · IND2,2522.8%
- 8VENKAMADORA SRI SOMAROUTHUIndependent · IND3040.4%
- 9VEERABHADRARAO MUDGRAGADAIndependent · IND2110.3%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +64.6%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 40.2%
- INC share
- 52.0% → 27.6%
- Turnout
- — → —