Constituency
37. Peddapalli
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977
IN-PEDDAPALLI
INC 65.4%won by 32.9%BLD 32.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: TPS (TPS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 32.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 22.7% to 65.4% of the vote here (+42.7%).
- New challengerBLD (BLD) finished second with 32.5% — it did not contest here in 1971.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.9% of the vote between them, up from 89.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 3.2% to 50.1%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
6,38,114
Turnout
50.1%
Valid votes
3,19,868
Margin
1,05,077
32.85%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1V. TULSIRAMIndian National Congress · INC2,09,18765.4%
- 2BANGARU LAKSHMANBLD · BLD1,04,11032.5%
- 3ANDE BHANUMURTHYIndependent · IND3,5811.1%
- 4G. VENKATAIAHIndependent · IND2,9900.9%
Since 1971
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- TPS
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BLD swing
- +10.2%
- INC share
- 22.7% → 65.4%
- BLD share
- 0.0% → 32.5%
- Turnout
- 47.0% → 50.1%