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Andhra Pradesh · PC 16 · 1996

Bapatla

Winner — Lok Sabha 1996

UMMAREDDY VENKATESWARLU
TDP· United Front
TDP 40.9%INC 39.6%32 others 19.5%
Votes
2,76,064
41.5% share
Winning margin
8,262
1.2% of votes
Total votes cast
6,75,719
Candidates
34
Seat history
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All Candidates

34 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
UMMAREDDY VENKATESWARLU
TDP
2,76,06441.5%
2
VIJAYA PRAD ARYA
INC
2,67,80240.3%
3
LAAVU RATHAIAH
NTRTDP(LP)
98,55414.8%
4
VEMULA MOHANA RAO
BJP
6,5881.0%
5
MECHANIC NAIDU
IND
2,8340.4%
6
BONIGALA PREMA PAUL
IND
1,2420.2%
7
TELLA BENJIMAN
IND
1,2230.2%
8
K. RAMESH BABU
IND
9610.1%
9
N. RAVI KUMAR
IND
7200.1%
10
V. HARI PRASAD
IND
6410.1%
11
FIROJ GANDHI PATTAN
AIIC(T)
6150.1%
12
K. YOBU RAO
IND
6030.1%
13
D. SAMBASIVA RAO
IND
5490.1%
14
PANDITI RAMASWAMY
IND
5010.1%
15
T. KISHORE
IND
4840.1%
16
R. SANGEETHA RAO
SHSP
4700.1%
17
I. LAKSHMANA RAO
IND
4700.1%
18
ANNAVARAPU ANKA RAO
IND
4080.1%
19
VEJENDLA DAVID
IND
3950.1%
20
ADY RAVI
IND
3770.1%
21
SOGA KUSALAVU
IND
3730.1%
22
T. SAMPATH KUMAR
IND
3450.1%
23
P. RAMANANDHA SASTRY
IND
3390.1%
24
SREENIVAS TAMWADA
HPP
3320.1%
25
P. BASAVESWARA RAO
IND
3280.1%
26
GANJI SHANKARA RAO
IND
3110.1%
27
SREENIVASA RAO D.
IND
3020.1%
28
CH. KOTAM RAJU
IND
2610.0%
29
G. RAMA MURTHY
IND
2130.0%
30
UMMAREDDY JANAKI RAM
IND
2130.0%
31
P.N. MANOHARA LOHIA
IND
2030.0%
32
PEETA VENKATA RAMANA
IND
1460.0%
33
P. VENKATA RAMANA
IND
1340.0%
34
ALAPATI LAKSHMI SATYANARAYANA
IND
850.0%

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The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 0.2% · max 45.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
1st of 25

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.20
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 25

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
14th of 25

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 41.5%INC 40.3%NTRTDP(LP) 14.8%OTH 3.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,97,448
Density
193 / km²
Sex ratio
981 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
17,626 km²
SC population23.2%
ST population4.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.7%Muslim 6.5%Other 0.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water56.2%
Electricity89.1%
Sanitation37.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.4%
Children fully vaccinated51.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.6%
Children underweight (under 5)24.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.4%
Women literate62.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Clean cooking fuel90.8%
Health insurance67.6%

What's nearby?

6 locations
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Chandavaram Buddhist site

Chandavaram Buddhist site

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Pusalapadu ancient site

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🛕

Chennakesava Swamy temple

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🛕

Pitikeswara Temples

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Ramalingesvara temple group

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Pittkeswara gropup of temples including appraoch road

🏛️MonumentASI

Pittkeswara gropup of temples including appraoch road

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