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Constituency

90. Nidumolu

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1978

AP-NIDUMOLU

CPM 53.2%won by 26.5%INC 26.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 26.5%.

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

  • CPM vote shareCPM went from 40.2% to 53.2% of the vote here (+13.0%).
  • Safe seatCommunist Party of India (Marxist) won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
74,797
Margin
19,836
26.52%

Since 1972

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
CPMflipped
CPMINC swing
+28.6%
CPM share
40.2% 53.2%
INC share
42.3% 26.7%
Turnout