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6. Bhadrachalam

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Andhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971

IN-BHADRACHALAM

INC 58.5%won by 34.5%CPI 24.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 28.7% to 34.5%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) to Communist Party of India (CPI).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 82.6% of the vote between them, up from 75.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 11.1% to 39.3%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
5,01,947
Turnout
39.3%
Valid votes
1,97,066
Margin
68,048
34.53%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1B. RADHABAI ANANDA RAOIndian National Congress · INC1,15,36758.5%
  2. 2NUPA BOJJICommunist Party of India · CPI47,31924.0%
  3. 3PUJARI BALARAJUIndependent · IND9,4504.8%
  4. 4MIRTIWADA PEDABBAIIndependent · IND9,2974.7%
  5. 5P. VANI RAMANA RAONCO · NCO8,5444.3%
  6. 6KARAM BAPANNA DORAIndependent · IND7,0893.6%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–CPI swing
−3.6%
INC share
52.0% → 58.5%
CPI share
13.9% → 24.0%
Turnout
50.3% → 39.3%
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