Constituency
17. Bapatla
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989
IN-BAPATLA
INC 52.2%won by 6.2%BJP 45.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 6.2%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 46.0% to 52.2% of the vote here (+6.2%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 45.9% — it did not contest here in 1984.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
9,99,676
Turnout
69.8%
Valid votes
6,97,980
Margin
43,620
6.25%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1SALAGALA BENJAMINIndian National Congress · INC3,64,00852.2%
- 2MUPPAVARAPU VENKAIAH NAIDUBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,20,38845.9%
- 3THIRUVEEDHULA SANKARA RAOIndependent · IND7,6891.1%
- 4CHALLAGALI KOTAMRAJUIndependent · IND3,3240.5%
- 5VILINDER KUMAR VARADHANAPUIndependent · IND2,5710.4%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- TDP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- −39.7%
- INC share
- 46.0% → 52.2%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 45.9%
- Turnout
- 68.2% → 69.8%