Constituency
57. Nagaram
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1978
AP-NAGARAM
INC 51.5%won by 20.8%JNP 30.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.9% to 20.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 30.7% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.2% between them, down from 96.1% — 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
69,690
Margin
14,504
20.81%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1GANAPATHI RAO NEETHIPUDIIndian National Congress · INC35,89151.5%
- 2S. PEMULUJanata Party · JNP21,38730.7%
- 3BATHUL VENKATA RAOIndian National Congress · INC11,14016.0%
- 4BHUPATHI TIRUPATHIRPK · RPK1,2721.8%
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
- −29.2%
- INC share
- 50.0% → 51.5%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 30.7%
- Turnout
- — → —