Constituency
292. Bhongir
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1978
AP-BHONGIR
INC 62.8%won by 37.2%JNP 25.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 26.7% to 37.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 25.6% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.3% of the vote between them, up from 75.2% — 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
73,716
Margin
27,422
37.20%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INCSince 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
- −13.8%
- INC share
- 51.0% → 62.8%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 25.6%
- Turnout
- — → —