Election
Constituency

215. Karwan

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

AP-KARWAN

BJP 50.8%won by 10.7%IND 40.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 10.7%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 32.0% to 50.8% of the vote here (+18.7%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.9% of the vote between them, up from 77.6% — a tighter two-way 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
91,753
Margin
9,777
10.66%

Candidates

11 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1B. BAL REDDYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP46,59750.8%
  2. 2MOHD. VIRASAT RASOOL KHANIndependent · IND36,82040.1%
  3. 3PRABHAWATIIndian National Congress · INC6,5127.1%
  4. 4MOHD. BAQEERIndependent · IND7470.8%
  5. 5RAM RAJIndependent · IND4970.5%
  6. 6B. SATYANARAYANAIndependent · IND1740.2%
  7. 7PANDIT RAJARAM SHASTRYIndependent · IND1200.1%
  8. 8LAIQ ALIIndependent · IND1140.1%
  9. 9CHATUR SINGH SHASTRYIndependent · IND660.1%
  10. 10M. MALLESHWARIndependent · IND640.1%
  11. 11RANVEER SINGHIndependent · IND420.0%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–IND swing
+24.2%
BJP share
32.0% → 50.8%
IND share
45.6% → 40.1%
Turnout
— → —
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