Constituency
228. Ramayampet
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1978
AP-RAMAYAMPET
INC 67.2%won by 45.3%JNP 21.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 45.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 33.5% to 67.2% of the vote here (+33.7%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 21.9% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.1% of the vote between them, up from 82.5% — 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
71,573
Margin
32,428
45.31%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1RAJAIAHGARI MUTHYAM REDDYIndian National Congress · INC48,09367.2%
- 2KONDAL REDDY M.Janata Party · JNP15,66521.9%
- 3CHITIMILLA VITTALIndian National Congress · INC6,4339.0%
- 4M. A. SATTARIndependent · IND7471.0%
- 5C. SIVANARAYAN SIGHIndependent · IND6350.9%
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
- +11.8%
- INC share
- 33.5% → 67.2%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 21.9%
- Turnout
- — → —