Constituency
190. Kalwakurthy
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1978
AP-KALWAKURTHY
JNP 48.0%won by 17.6%INC 30.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 17.6%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 48.0% of the vote here (+48.0%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 78.4% 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
76,193
Margin
13,380
17.56%
Candidates
3 contested · winner JNP- 1S.JAIPAL REDDYJanata Party · JNP36,54448.0%
- 2KAMALA KANTHA RAO KAYITHIIndian National Congress · INC23,16430.4%
- 3NARAYANA SATHUIndian National Congress · INC16,48521.6%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +77.2%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 48.0%
- INC share
- 59.6% → 30.4%
- Turnout
- — → —