Constituency
46. Pithapuram
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1999
AP-PITHAPURAM
IND 41.6%won by 5.0%BJP 36.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 5.0%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 0.2% to 41.6% of the vote here (+41.4%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 36.6% — it polled just 1.3% in 1994.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 78.3% between them, down from 88.3% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
87,936
Margin
4,413
5.02%
Candidates
6 contested · winner IND- 1VEERA BHADRA RAO SANGISETTIIndependent · IND36,61241.6%
- 2DORABABU PENDEMBharatiya Janata Party · BJP32,19936.6%
- 3DEVARAPALLI RAJARAJESWARIIndian National Congress · INC17,08719.4%
- 4VENKATESWARA RAO MOGALIATDP · ATDP1,0001.1%
- 5PILLA MARIYAMMACpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL9061.0%
- 6KAMESWARA RAO .J.V.Independent · IND1320.2%
Since 1994
Derived- Winner then
- TDP
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–BJP swing
- +6.1%
- IND share
- 0.2% → 41.6%
- BJP share
- 1.3% → 36.6%
- Turnout
- — → —