Constituency
15. Tenali
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980
IN-TENALI
INCI 48.6%won by 15.9%CPM 32.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to INCI (INCI), which now leads by 15.9%.
- INCI vote shareINCI went from 0.0% to 48.6% of the vote here (+48.6%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 81.3% between them, down from 98.4% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 3.9% to 62.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
7,05,166
Turnout
62.6%
Valid votes
4,41,764
Margin
70,350
15.92%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INCI- 1MEDURI NAGESWARA RAOINCI · INCI2,14,80748.6%
- 2LAVU BALAGANGADHARA RAOCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,44,45732.7%
- 3ADAMS KONDAMUDIJanata Party · JNP66,92215.1%
- 4KAMURU KOTI REDDYIndependent · IND5,6751.3%
- 5CHOPPARA SADHUIndependent · IND5,4551.2%
- 6BALLARAPU RAJA RAOIndependent · IND4,4481.0%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INCIflipped
- INCI–CPM swing
- +58.5%
- INCI share
- 0.0% → 48.6%
- CPM share
- 42.6% → 32.7%
- Turnout
- 66.6% → 62.6%