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Andhra Pradesh · PC 6 · 19572 seats · 1 SC
Kakinada
Winner — Lok Sabha 1957
B.S. MURTHY
Also elected — same seat
MOSALAKANTI TIRUMALA RAO
Indian National Congress· 1,94,879 votes
INC 27.4%INC 26.1%5 others 46.5%
Votes
2,04,319
27.4% share
Winning margin
55,545
7.4% of votes
Total votes cast
7,45,933
Candidates
7
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.S. MURTHYElected | 2,04,319 | 27.4% | |
| 2 | MOSALAKANTI TIRUMALA RAOElected | 1,94,879 | 26.1% | |
| 3 | CHELIKANI VANKATA RAMA RAO | 1,48,774 | 19.9% | |
| 4 | EALY VADAPALLY | 1,10,757 | 14.8% | |
| 5 | KASIBATLA JAGANNADHAM | IND | 33,300 | 4.5% |
| 6 | NEETIPUDI GANAPATI RAO | IND | 33,068 | 4.4% |
| 7 | C.V.K. RAO | IND | 20,836 | 2.8% |
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 (15th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.1% · min 0.0% · max 46.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
15th of 25How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
9th of 25How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
7th of 25How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 27.4%INC 26.1%CPI 19.9%SCF 14.8%OTH 11.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
51,54,296
Density
477 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,807 km²
SC population18.3%
ST population4.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.7%Other 3.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water64.6%
Electricity92.2%
Sanitation56.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.6%
Children fully vaccinated59.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.1%
Children underweight (under 5)22.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.0%
Women literate77.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.0%
Clean cooking fuel80.3%
Health insurance66.4%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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