Constituency
132. Gudur
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1978
AP-GUDUR
INC 55.1%won by 34.1%IND 21.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 34.1%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 40.3% to 55.1% of the vote here (+14.8%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 76.0% 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
75,498
Margin
25,712
34.06%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1PATRA PRAKASA RAOIndian National Congress · INC41,56355.1%
- 2MERIGA RAMAKRISHNAIAHIndependent · IND15,85121.0%
- 3MANGALAGIRI NANADASJanata Party · JNP14,36919.0%
- 4INGILALA KATAIAHIndian National Congress · INC2,6753.5%
- 5DAMARAPU SUBBA RAMAIAHIndependent · IND7371.0%
- 6MATHANGI SYAMASUNDARA RAJUIndependent · IND3030.4%
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–IND swing
- +53.5%
- INC share
- 40.3% → 55.1%
- IND share
- 59.7% → 21.0%
- Turnout
- — → —