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Constituency

22. Chittoor

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Andhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980

IN-CHITTOOR

INCI 51.6%won by 13.3%JNP 38.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to INCI (INCI), which now leads by 13.3%.

  • INCI vote shareINCI went from 0.0% to 51.6% of the vote here (+51.6%).
  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 38.3% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 89.8% between them, down from 97.7% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 4.6% to 61.0%.

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

Electorate
7,39,000
Turnout
61.0%
Valid votes
4,50,508
Margin
59,847
13.28%

Candidates

3 contested · winner INCI
  1. 1P. RAJAGOPAL NAIDUINCI · INCI2,32,24951.6%
  2. 2N. P. CHENGALRAYA NAYUDUJanata Party · JNP1,72,40238.3%
  3. 3THIMMAREDDI PEDDIREDDYJNPS · JNPS45,85710.2%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INCIflipped
INCIJNP swing
+13.3%
INCI share
0.0% 51.6%
JNP share
0.0% 38.3%
Turnout
65.6% 61.0%