74. Chintalapudi

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 6.6%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

• INC vote shareINC went from 46.2% to 40.1% of the vote here (−6.1%).
• New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 33.5% — it did not contest here in 1972.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.5% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.