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Constituency

242. Adilabad

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1983

AP-ADILABAD

IND 42.0%won by 0.8%INC 41.2%

What changed here

Derived

Independent held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 13.2% to 0.8%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 83.2% of the vote between them, up from 75.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 509 votes (0.80%) — among the closest results anywhere.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
63,962
Margin
509
0.80%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
IND
INDINC swing
−12.4%
IND share
44.4% 42.0%
INC share
31.2% 41.2%
Turnout