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22. Visakhapatnam

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Andhra Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 2014

IN-VISAKHAPATNAM

BJP 48.7%won by 7.8%YSRCP 40.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 7.8%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 3.0% to 48.7% of the vote here (+45.7%).
  • New challengerYSR Congress Party (YSRCP) finished second with 40.9% — it did not contest here in 2009.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.7% of the vote between them, up from 66.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 5.4% to 67.5%.

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

Electorate
17,23,011
Turnout
67.5%
Valid votes
11,63,558
Margin
90,488
7.78%

Since 2009

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJPYSRCP swing
+4.8%
BJP share
3.0% 48.7%
YSRCP share
0.0% 40.9%
Turnout
73.0% 67.5%