Constituency
257. Buggaram
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1978
AP-BUGGARAM
INC 53.1%won by 25.5%INC 27.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 25.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 27.5% to 53.1% of the vote here (+25.5%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 80.6% of the vote between them, up from 71.7% — 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
67,822
Margin
17,306
25.52%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1AMBALLA RAJARAMIndian National Congress · INC35,99253.1%
- 2VELICHALA JAGAPATHI RAOIndian National Congress · INC18,68627.6%
- 3KONDARA MALLA REDDYJanata Party · JNP11,18616.5%
- 4KUCHIBHOTLA HARIIndependent · IND1,9582.9%
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–INC swing
- 0.0%
- INC share
- 27.5% → 53.1%
- INC share
- 27.5% → 53.1%
- Turnout
- — → —