Constituency
267. Wardhannapet
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1989
AP-WARDHANNAPET
BJP 43.7%won by 11.2%INC 32.5%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 18.2% to 11.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 76.2% between them, down from 87.0% — the field split more ways.
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
89,485
Margin
10,066
11.25%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJP- 1TAKKALLAPALLI RAJESHWAR RAOBharatiya Janata Party · BJP39,11843.7%
- 2VARADA RAJESHWAR RAO YERRABELLIIndian National Congress · INC29,05232.5%
- 3JAGANNADHAM MACHERLAIndependent · IND10,43211.7%
- 4GOUSU ABDULUMCPI · MCPI8,7869.8%
- 5SESHAGIRI MALLELAIndependent · IND9061.0%
- 6BOMPELLI CHENNA RAOIndependent · IND7330.8%
- 7CHENGALA SAMMAIAHIndependent · IND4580.5%
Since 1985
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −6.9%
- BJP share
- 52.6% → 43.7%
- INC share
- 34.4% → 32.5%
- Turnout
- — → —