Vidhan Sabha · AP-77

Vijayawada Westrenamed

1972 Vijayawada East1978 Vijayawada West
1972
RAMA RAO DAMMALAPATI
INCCongress (R)
Margin7,33512.5%
Winner votes24,35641.6%
ReservationGEN
INCCPIINDINDIND
#CandidateVotesShare
RAMA RAO DAMMALAPATI
INC		24,35641.6%
2
VENKATA RATNAM CHALASAMI
CPI		17,02129.1%
3
V SESHA CHALAPATHI RAO
IND		9,90316.9%
4
VENKATASWAMY JAKKA
IND		6,42811.0%
5
LAVANAM
IND		6511.1%
6
VENKATA REDDITIYAGURA
IND		1860.3%
Turnout66.5%Votes cast58,545Electors88,091
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1978
POTHINA CHINNA
INC(I)INC
Margin4,3895.0%
Winner votes33,58738.2%
ReservationGEN
INC(I)JNPCPIINCIND
#CandidateVotesShare
POTHINA CHINNA
INC(I)		33,58738.2%
2
MOHAMMED IMTHIZUDDIN
JNP		29,19833.2%
3
TAMMINA POTHARAJU
CPI		18,82621.4%
4
ASIF PASHA
INC		4,9665.7%
5
P.RADHA KRISHNA MURTHY
IND		1,0431.2%
6
MADALA VENKATA SUBBARAO
IND		3060.3%
Turnout74.3%Votes cast87,926Electors1,18,309
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Winner held by2 different parties
Winner flipped1 time
Marginnarrowing
Turnoutrising
Candidates6 → 6
Margin range4,389 – 7,335