Constituency
127. Kovur
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1983
AP-KOVUR
TDP 51.5%won by 27.6%CPM 23.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Telugu Desam Party (TDP), which now leads by 27.6%.
- TDP vote shareTDP went from 0.0% to 51.5% of the vote here (+51.5%).
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 23.9% — it did not contest here in 1978.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 75.4% between them, down from 86.3% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
70,783
Margin
19,521
27.58%
Candidates
6 contested · winner TDP- 1NALLAPAREDDY SREENIVASULU REDDYTelugu Desam Party · TDP36,45551.5%
- 2JAKKA VENKA REDDYCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM16,93423.9%
- 3PELLAKURU RAMACHANDRA REDDY ( RAMANNAPALEM )Indian National Congress · INC16,36923.1%
- 4PELLAKURU RAMACHANDRA REDDY ( CHERLOPALEM )Independent · IND4670.7%
- 5T. K. KODANDARANICJ · ICJ4240.6%
- 6SREENIVASULU REDDY PUNURIndependent · IND1340.2%
Since 1978
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- TDPflipped
- TDP–CPM swing
- +27.6%
- TDP share
- 0.0% → 51.5%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 23.9%
- Turnout
- — → —