Constituency
78. Vijayawada East
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
AP-VIJAYAWADA-EAST
INC 50.8%won by 3.5%TDP 47.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 3.5%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 29.3% to 50.8% of the vote here (+21.5%).
- New challengerTelugu Desam Party (TDP) finished second with 47.3% — it did not contest here in 1983.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.0% of the vote between them, up from 77.1% — 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
89,796
Margin
3,130
3.49%
Candidates
13 contested · winner INC- 1VANGAVETTI MOHANA RANGARAO (RANGA)Indian National Congress · INC45,57550.8%
- 2YARLAGADDA RAJAGOPALA RAOTelugu Desam Party · TDP42,44547.3%
- 3DETLA SESHAM RAJUIndependent · IND4800.5%
- 4CHAPARALA POORNA CHANDRA RAOIndependent · IND4120.5%
- 5BHAGAVATHULA RAMA KUMARIIndependent · IND3130.3%
- 6TAGORE EDUPUGANTIIndependent · IND1320.1%
- 7KROVI GANESH GOPALIndependent · IND1140.1%
- 8VEENALA VAMANDASIndependent · IND1020.1%
- 9CHRISTU BHAGWANDAS NETALAIndependent · IND680.1%
- 10T. SAI BABUIndependent · IND480.1%
- 11C. P. BALASUBRAMANYAMIndependent · IND460.1%
- 12ARLAGADA RUBENIndependent · IND360.0%
- 13VENKAT RAO VADDEIndependent · IND250.0%
Since 1983
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–TDP swing
- −25.8%
- INC share
- 29.3% → 50.8%
- TDP share
- 0.0% → 47.3%
- Turnout
- — → —