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1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

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The 1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election was held in 1978.[1] It was the sixth election. Indira Gandhi formed new party INC(I). Indian National Congress (I) won 175 seats out of 294 seats. While, JP won 60 seats and Independent candidates won 15 seats.

Quick Facts All 294 seats in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly 148 seats needed for a majority, Registered ...
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Election results

Constituencies

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Contestants

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Total contestants in fray: 1,548

Average contestants per constituency: 5

Minimum contestants  in a constituency: 2

Maximum contestants  in a constituency: 16 in 207 - Himayatnagar

Performance of women candidates vis-a-vis men candidates

Men Women Total
i. No. of Contestants 1486 62 1548
ii. Elected 284 10 294
iii. Forfeited Deposits 786 30 816

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Results

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List of Assembly constituencies and winners

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References

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