Election
Constituency

121. Darsi

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

AP-DARSI

TDP 49.0%won by 0.3%INC 48.7%

What changed here

Derived

Telugu Desam Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 22.5% to 0.3%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 278 votes (0.32%) — among the closest results anywhere.

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
86,663
Margin
278
0.32%

Candidates

5 contested · winner TDP
  1. 1PUSETTY SRIRAMULUTelugu Desam Party · TDP42,47149.0%
  2. 2IKOMMU PITOHIREDDYIndian National Congress · INC42,19348.7%
  3. 3PALLI SATYANARAYANAIndependent · IND8791.0%
  4. 4RIGA KOTAIAHIndependent · IND7100.8%
  5. 5IMALARELLY VENKATESWARLUIndependent · IND4100.5%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
TDP
Winner now
TDP
TDP–INC swing
−22.2%
TDP share
59.7% → 49.0%
INC share
37.2% → 48.7%
Turnout
— → —
120. Cumbum122. Markapur
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