Constituency
173. Dharmavaram
Community mirrorAndhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985
AP-DHARMAVARAM
TDP 56.8%won by 14.7%INC 42.1%
What changed here
DerivedTelugu Desam Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 38.8% to 14.7%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 12.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
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
82,157
Margin
12,071
14.69%
Candidates
5 contested · winner TDP- 1G. NAGI REDDYTelugu Desam Party · TDP46,65156.8%
- 2G. PEDDA REDDYIndian National Congress · INC34,58042.1%
- 3S. ASWARTHA NARAYANAIndependent · IND5630.7%
- 4K. C. VENKATA SWAMYIndependent · IND2440.3%
- 5K. C. DIWAKAR REDDYIndependent · IND1190.1%
Since 1983
Derived- Winner then
- TDP
- Winner now
- TDP
- TDP–INC swing
- −24.1%
- TDP share
- 69.4% → 56.8%
- INC share
- 30.6% → 42.1%
- Turnout
- — → —