Constituency
179. Kurnool
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
AP-KURNOOL
INC 52.2%won by 6.9%TDP 45.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 6.9%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 33.5% to 52.2% of the vote here (+18.7%).
- New challengerTelugu Desam Party (TDP) finished second with 45.2% — it did not contest here in 1983.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.4% of the vote between them, up from 88.4% — 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
83,737
Margin
5,819
6.95%
Candidates
12 contested · winner INC- 1V. RAM BHUPA CHOWDARYIndian National Congress · INC43,69952.2%
- 2K. NAGI REDDYTelugu Desam Party · TDP37,88045.2%
- 3P. GURU MURTHYIndependent · IND5530.7%
- 4ASADULLAIndependent · IND4270.5%
- 5S. V. SUBBAIAHIndependent · IND3740.4%
- 6RAMA KRISHNAIndependent · IND2650.3%
- 7S. NAGAPPAIndependent · IND1960.2%
- 8B. SRINIVASA RAOIndependent · IND1070.1%
- 9M. VIJAYA RAJUIndependent · IND830.1%
- 10ABDUL GANIIndependent · IND610.1%
- 11KARANAM MAYUR RAOIndependent · IND540.1%
- 12S. SUDHAKARIndependent · IND380.0%
Since 1983
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–TDP swing
- −26.6%
- INC share
- 33.5% → 52.2%
- TDP share
- 0.0% → 45.2%
- Turnout
- — → —