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Andhra Pradesh · PC 17 · 19572 seats · 1 SC
Chittoor
Winner — Lok Sabha 1957
M. ANANTHASAYANAM AYYANGAR
Also elected — same seat
M.V. GANGADHARASIVA
Indian National Congress
INC 63.4%IND 29.2%3 others 7.4%
Votes
1,54,817
63.4% share
Winning margin
83,460
34.2% of votes
Total votes cast
2,44,210
Candidates
5
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. ANANTHASAYANAM AYYANGARElected | 1,54,817 | 63.4% | |
| 2 | C.V.L. NARAYAN | IND | 71,357 | 29.2% |
| 3 | K. GOVINDASWAMI | IND | 11,618 | 4.8% |
| 4 | KAKARLA VENKATARAMANAPPA | IND | 6,418 | 2.6% |
| 5 | M.V. GANGADHARASIVAElected | 0 | 0.0% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (13th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean34.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 0.7% · max 35.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
13th of 25How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.34
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 25How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
19th of 25How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 63.4%IND 29.2%OTH 7.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
40,53,463
Density
230 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
17,658 km²
SC population18.2%
ST population2.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 82.1%Muslim 16.6%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.4%
Electricity93.1%
Sanitation40.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.5%
Children fully vaccinated67.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.5%
Children underweight (under 5)46.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.6%
Women literate57.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.9%
Clean cooking fuel78.1%
Health insurance73.3%
What's nearby?
7 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Nandavaram temple including the sculpture of ubrahmanya
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Nandavaram temple including the sculpture of ubrahmanya
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.