Constituency
17. Bapatla
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980
IN-BAPATLA
INCI 54.0%won by 31.7%JNPS 22.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to INCI (INCI), which now leads by 31.7%.
- INCI vote shareINCI went from 0.0% to 54.0% of the vote here (+54.0%).
- New challengerJNPS (JNPS) finished second with 22.3% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 76.2% between them, down from 98.6% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 5.6% to 62.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
7,62,427
Turnout
62.7%
Valid votes
4,78,088
Margin
1,51,741
31.74%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INCI- 1ANKINEEDU PRASADA RAO PAMULAPATIINCI · INCI2,58,11654.0%
- 2SAMBAIAH PALLAPROLUJNPS · JNPS1,06,37522.3%
- 3PRAGADA KOTAIAHJanata Party · JNP99,02420.7%
- 4KALVA VARADARAJULUIndependent · IND7,5171.6%
- 5SESHA BRAMHACHARI RAVURIIndependent · IND3,8890.8%
- 6DATTATREYA KONURI KANNAIAHIndependent · IND3,1670.7%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INCIflipped
- INCI–JNPS swing
- +31.7%
- INCI share
- 0.0% → 54.0%
- JNPS share
- 0.0% → 22.3%
- Turnout
- 68.3% → 62.7%