Constituency
244. Asifabad
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
AP-ASIFABAD
CPI 48.8%won by 7.1%INC 41.7%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.6% to 7.1%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.4% of the vote between them, up from 67.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
- 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
57,133
Margin
4,048
7.09%
Candidates
7 contested · winner CPI- 1GUNDA MALLESHCommunist Party of India · CPI27,86248.8%
- 2DASARI NARSAIAHIndian National Congress · INC23,81441.7%
- 3BATTU BUCHAMIndependent · IND2,8935.1%
- 4REVELLI HEMALATHAIndependent · IND7281.3%
- 5JAGATI RAJALINGAMIndependent · IND6921.2%
- 6MATOORI DURGAIAHIndependent · IND6851.2%
- 7J. SINGAIAHIndependent · IND4590.8%
Since 1983
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- CPI
- CPI–INC swing
- +6.5%
- CPI share
- 33.9% → 48.8%
- INC share
- 33.4% → 41.7%
- Turnout
- — → —