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Constituency

215. Karwan

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1983

AP-KARWAN

IND 45.6%won by 13.5%BJP 32.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 13.5%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 27.4% to 45.6% of the vote here (+18.1%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 32.0% — it did not contest here in 1978.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 77.6% of the vote between them, up from 64.8% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
71,040
Margin
9,613
13.53%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INDflipped
INDBJP swing
−13.9%
IND share
27.4% 45.6%
BJP share
0.0% 32.0%
Turnout