Constituency
23. Bhimli
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
AP-BHIMLI
TDP 73.7%won by 50.8%INC 22.9%
What changed here
DerivedTelugu Desam Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 55.8% to 50.8%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- 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
67,241
Margin
34,146
50.78%
Candidates
5 contested · winner TDP- 1DEVI PRASANNA APPALU NARASIMHA RAJU RAJA SAGITelugu Desam Party · TDP49,55273.7%
- 2AKELLA SESHAGIRI RAOIndian National Congress · INC15,40622.9%
- 3UPPALA VENKA VISWANANDHA RAO ALIAS VIGNANANDAIndependent · IND9641.4%
- 4BHASKARA RAO KORADAIndependent · IND9261.4%
- 5ADAPAKA NARASIMHULUIndependent · IND3930.6%
Since 1983
Derived- Winner then
- TDP
- Winner now
- TDP
- TDP–INC swing
- −5.0%
- TDP share
- 77.9% → 73.7%
- INC share
- 22.1% → 22.9%
- Turnout
- — → —