Constituency
240. Nirmal
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1978
AP-NIRMAL
INC 38.2%won by 3.2%INC 35.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.0% to 3.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 35.0% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 73.2% 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
62,856
Margin
2,008
3.19%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1P. GANGA REDDYIndian National Congress · INC24,02138.2%
- 2P. NARSA REDDYIndian National Congress · INC22,01335.0%
- 3GOPIDI GANGA REDDYJanata Party · JNP15,01223.9%
- 4GARGULA RAMCHANDER RAOIndependent · IND1,0911.7%
- 5M. SHARIFF SIDDIQUIIndependent · IND7191.1%
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–INC swing
- 0.0%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 38.2%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 38.2%
- Turnout
- — → —