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Constituency

279. Palair

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

AP-PALAIR

CPM 48.7%won by 1.2%INC 47.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 1.2%.

  • CPM vote shareCPM went from 0.0% to 48.7% of the vote here (+48.7%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.2% of the vote between them, up from 85.3% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
82,646
Margin
968
1.17%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPMflipped
CPMINC swing
+38.3%
CPM share
0.0% 48.7%
INC share
37.1% 47.5%
Turnout