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Constituency

227. Medak

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1978

AP-MEDAK

INC 53.6%won by 28.7%INC 24.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 28.7%.

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 53.6% of the vote here (+13.3%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 78.5% between them, down from 85.9% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
64,352
Margin
18,442
28.66%

Since 1972

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INCINC swing
0.0%
INC share
40.3% 53.6%
INC share
40.3% 53.6%
Turnout