Constituency
199. Makthal
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1978
AP-MAKTHAL
INC 46.8%won by 8.1%JNP 38.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.0% to 8.1%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 38.7% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.5% of the vote between them, up from 0.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
63,290
Margin
5,156
8.15%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1NARSIMLUIndian National Congress · INC29,62746.8%
- 2NARSI REDDY C.Janata Party · JNP24,47138.7%
- 3RAMCHANDER RAO KALYANIIndian National Congress · INC9,19214.5%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNP swing
- +8.1%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 46.8%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 38.7%
- Turnout
- — → —