Election
Constituency

60. Palakol

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

AP-PALAKOL

TDP 62.8%won by 27.5%INC 35.3%

What changed here

Derived

Telugu Desam Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 39.0% to 27.5%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.3% — 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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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
74,908
Margin
20,574
27.47%

Candidates

9 contested · winner TDP
  1. 1ALLU VENKATA SATYANARAYANATelugu Desam Party · TDP47,04462.8%
  2. 2VARDHINETDIAIndian National Congress · INC26,47035.3%
  3. 3VEERAVALLI RAMAKRISHNAIndependent · IND3800.5%
  4. 4SANKU VEERANNAIndependent · IND2920.4%
  5. 5ALLU PEERALA SWAMUIndependent · IND2470.3%
  6. 6KUNOR RAJA GOTTUKUKALAIndependent · IND1410.2%
  7. 7GHIKKALA VISWESWARA RAOIndependent · IND1360.2%
  8. 8KOPALLA TATA RAOIndependent · IND1080.1%
  9. 9CHAMA VENKATESWARA RAOIndependent · IND900.1%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
TDP
Winner now
TDP
TDP–INC swing
−11.5%
TDP share
66.1% → 62.8%
INC share
27.1% → 35.3%
Turnout
— → —
59. Narasapuram61. Achanta
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