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201. Tandur

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

AP-TANDUR

INC 57.4%won by 19.1%TDP 38.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 27.9% to 19.1%.

  • New challengerTelugu Desam Party (TDP) finished second with 38.3% — it did not contest here in 1983.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.8% of the vote between them, up from 86.4% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
74,340
Margin
14,203
19.11%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1M. CHANDRA SEKHARIndian National Congress · INC42,70857.4%
  2. 2SIRIGIRIPETA BALAPPATelugu Desam Party · TDP28,50538.3%
  3. 3SETTI CHANDRA SEKHARIndependent · IND1,4592.0%
  4. 4S. CHANDRAIAHIndependent · IND7651.0%
  5. 5VASANTHUIndependent · IND5320.7%
  6. 6HANUMIAHIndependent · IND2270.3%
  7. 7ABDUL RAHIM KHANIndependent · IND1440.2%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–TDP swing
−38.0%
INC share
57.1% → 57.4%
TDP share
0.0% → 38.3%
Turnout
— → —
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