Election
Constituency

35. Payakaraopet

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

AP-PAYAKARAOPET

TDP 74.6%won by 51.9%INC 22.7%

What changed here

Derived

Telugu Desam Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 42.6% to 51.9%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.4% of the vote between them, up from 79.3% — 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
57,380
Margin
29,768
51.88%

Candidates

5 contested · winner TDP
  1. 1KAKARA NOOKARAJUTelugu Desam Party · TDP42,82174.6%
  2. 2G. V. HARSHA KUMARIndian National Congress · INC13,05322.7%
  3. 3BEERA NAGABHUSHANAMIndependent · IND6541.1%
  4. 4CHERUKURI MUSALAYYA (MURALI)Independent · IND4500.8%
  5. 5MATHA POLAYYAIndependent · IND4020.7%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
TDP
Winner now
TDP
TDP–INC swing
+9.3%
TDP share
60.9% → 74.6%
INC share
18.4% → 22.7%
Turnout
— → —
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