1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
In the 1989 Andhra Pradesh Assembly election, Congress(I) swept the polls, winning 181 of the 294 seats in the Assembly.[3] As the leader of the Congress Legislature Party, Marri Chenna Reddy was elected the Chief Minister. The TDP won only 74 seats from the 216 seats won by it in 1985 because of so much anti on TDP.[4] General Elections were held in the same year and resulted in the INC(I) winning in 39 out of 42 Lok Sabha constituencies. Its rival, the TDP won only in 2 Lok Sabha constituencies.
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ResultsEdit
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No | Party | Seats Contested | Seats Won | Seats change | Vote Share | Swing |
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1 | Indian National Congress | 287 | 181 | +131 | 47.09% | +3.67% |
2 | Telugu Desam Party | 241 | 74 | -128 | 36.54% | -9.67% |
3 | Communist Party of India | 19 | 8 | -3 | 2.31% | -0.05% |
4 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 15 | 6 | -5 | 2.46% | +0.15% |
5 | Bharatiya Janata Party | 12 | 5 | -3 | 1.78% | +0.46% |
6 | Janata Dal | 4 | 1 | +1 | 0.37% | +0.37% |
7 | All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen | 35 | 4 | +4 | 1.99 | +1.99% |
8 | Independent (politician) | 15 | +6 | 6.58% | -2.52% |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Andhra Pradesh 1989 -". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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