Who won Venkatagiri in the 1985 Assembly election?

V. BHASKARA SAIKRISHNA YACHENDRA of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) won Venkatagiri in the 1985 Assembly election with 55,240 votes (65.6% vote share), a margin of 28,822 votes over the runner-up.

Constituency

134. Venkatagiri

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election, 1985

AP-VENKATAGIRI

TDP 65.6%won by 34.2%INC 31.4%

What changed here

Derived

Telugu Desam Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.5% to 34.2%.

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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Turnout

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Valid votes

84,166

Margin

28,822

34.24%

Candidates

10 contested · winner TDP

1V. BHASKARA SAIKRISHNA YACHENDRA Telugu Desam Party · TDP55,24065.6%
2BALAKRISHNA REDDY PETLURU Indian National Congress · INC26,41831.4%
3UBBARA RADHAKRISHNAIAH Independent · IND6670.8%
4CHIPPALA SREENIYASULU Independent · IND4430.5%
5DASARADHA RAMARAJU KINDURU Independent · IND4250.5%
6KORRAPATI RAMACHANDRA NAIDU Independent · IND4090.5%
7PAGADALA SESHAMMA Independent · IND2200.3%
8MADHAVA SUBRAHMANYAM Independent · IND1510.2%
9POOLA VENKATARATNAM Independent · IND1300.2%
10RAJA REDY YEDDULA Independent · IND630.1%

Since 1983

Derived

Winner then: TDP
Winner now: TDP
TDP–INC swing: +29.8%
TDP share: 50.8% → 65.6%
INC share: 46.3% → 31.4%
Turnout: — → —

133. Sulurpet 135. Srikalahasti

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