Constituency
112. Parchur
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1978
AP-PARCHUR
INC 48.4%won by 6.3%JNP 42.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 6.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 42.1% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 90.6% 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.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
78,502
Margin
4,937
6.29%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1MADDUKURI NARAYANA RAOIndian National Congress · INC38,02448.4%
- 2GADE VENKATAREDDYJanata Party · JNP33,08742.1%
- 3RAMAKOTIREDDY YERRAMIndian National Congress · INC4,4505.7%
- 4NASAR SHAIKIndependent · IND2,5253.2%
- 5RAYANI HARIBABUIndependent · IND4160.5%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNP swing
- −43.5%
- INC share
- 49.7% → 48.4%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 42.1%
- Turnout
- — → —