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261. Cheriyal

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1989

AP-CHERIYAL

TDP 51.4%won by 5.4%INC 46.0%

What changed here

Derived

Telugu Desam Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 46.1% to 5.4%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 15.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.4% of the vote between them, up from 88.4% — 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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Valid votes
79,257
Margin
4,303
5.43%

Candidates

8 contested · winner TDP
  1. 1RAJA REDDDY NIMMATelugu Desam Party · TDP40,75851.4%
  2. 2RAJALINGAM NAGAPURIIndian National Congress · INC36,45546.0%
  3. 3LINGAM VAGALABOINAIndependent · IND5520.7%
  4. 4RAMCHANDRAM M.Bahujan Samaj Party · BSP5470.7%
  5. 5AGE REDDY DASARIIndependent · IND4800.6%
  6. 6BALARAJU ENUGULAIndependent · IND2330.3%
  7. 7SEETHA RAMA RAO SAMBARAJUAll India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen · MIM1360.2%
  8. 8GANGAIAH GARNEPALLIIndependent · IND960.1%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
TDP
Winner now
TDP
TDP–INC swing
−51.4%
TDP share
67.3% → 51.4%
INC share
10.5% → 46.0%
Turnout
— → —
260. Narella262. Jangaon
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