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238. Dichpalli

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1989

AP-DICHPALLI

TDP 48.8%won by 0.3%INC 48.6%

What changed here

Derived

Telugu Desam Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 10.6% to 0.3%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.4% of the vote between them, up from 91.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 225 votes (0.26%) — among the closest results anywhere.

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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Valid votes
87,884
Margin
225
0.26%

Candidates

5 contested · winner TDP
  1. 1M. VENKATESHWATA RAOTelugu Desam Party · TDP42,89648.8%
  2. 2N. L. NARAYANAIndian National Congress · INC42,67148.6%
  3. 3BANDALLA AGANGARAMIndependent · IND1,3441.5%
  4. 4ASADI GANGADHARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP7460.8%
  5. 5SARASANI VENKATARAMI REDDYIndependent · IND2270.3%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
TDP
Winner now
TDP
TDP–INC swing
−10.3%
TDP share
50.9% → 48.8%
INC share
40.3% → 48.6%
Turnout
— → —
237. Nizamabad239. Mudhole
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