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280. Khammam

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

AP-KHAMMAM

CPM 40.5%won by 2.9%INC 37.7%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 9.7% to 2.9%.

  • 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
96,091
Margin
2,765
2.88%

Candidates

5 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1MANCHIKANTI RAMA KISHAN RAOCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM38,96340.5%
  2. 2MOHAMMAD MUJAFFARUDDINIndian National Congress · INC36,19837.7%
  3. 3VENKAYALAPATI VENKAIAHIndependent · IND19,88720.7%
  4. 4NUNE LAXMINARAYANIndependent · IND6690.7%
  5. 5ARVAPALLI VIDYA SAGARIndependent · IND3740.4%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
−6.8%
CPM share
43.2% → 40.5%
INC share
33.5% → 37.7%
Turnout
— → —
279. Palair281. Sujathanagar
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