Constituency
93. Repalle
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1978
AP-REPALLE
CPM 40.0%won by 5.3%INC 34.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 5.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 0.0% to 40.0% of the vote here (+40.0%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 74.7% between them, down from 96.6% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
65,789
Margin
3,473
5.28%
Candidates
7 contested · winner CPM- 1KORATALA SATYANARAYANACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM26,31940.0%
- 2YADAM CHANNAIAHIndian National Congress · INC22,84634.7%
- 3BASAVAPUNNAIAH SINGAMIndian National Congress · INC14,05921.4%
- 4BADUGU BHAKTAVATSALAMIndependent · IND1,6452.5%
- 5RAVARARAPU SITHARAMAIAHIndependent · IND3320.5%
- 6NUTHALAPATI RAJA RAOIndependent · IND3270.5%
- 7RACHNABATHUNI SRIGIRI MURTHYIndependent · IND2610.4%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–INC swing
- +61.9%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 40.0%
- INC share
- 56.6% → 34.7%
- Turnout
- — → —