Constituency
56. Kothapeta
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1978
AP-KOTHAPETA
JNP 43.0%won by 4.8%INC 38.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 4.8%.
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 43.0% of the vote here (+43.0%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 81.2% between them, down from 99.3% — 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
73,633
Margin
3,569
4.85%
Candidates
5 contested · winner JNPSince 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
- +62.2%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 43.0%
- INC share
- 57.3% → 38.2%
- Turnout
- — → —