Constituency
14. Palakonda
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
AP-PALAKONDA
TDP 69.4%won by 42.0%INC 27.4%
What changed here
DerivedTelugu Desam Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 34.8% to 42.0%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.8% of the vote between them, up from 91.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Safe seatTelugu Desam Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
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
54,578
Margin
22,904
41.97%
Candidates
4 contested · winner TDP- 1TALE BHADRAYYATelugu Desam Party · TDP37,85869.4%
- 2AMRUTHA KUMARI P. J.Indian National Congress · INC14,95427.4%
- 3KUPPILI DALAPPAYYAIndependent · IND1,0672.0%
- 4KOPPALA MAKAYYAIndependent · IND6991.3%
Since 1983
Derived- Winner then
- TDP
- Winner now
- TDP
- TDP–INC swing
- +7.2%
- TDP share
- 63.2% → 69.4%
- INC share
- 28.4% → 27.4%
- Turnout
- — → —