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Andhra Pradesh · PC 25 · 1996

Anantapur

Winner — Lok Sabha 1996

ANANTHA VENKATARAMI REDDY
INC· INC
INC 43.4%CPI 31.4%21 others 25.2%
Votes
2,84,845
44.6% share
Winning margin
78,859
12.3% of votes
Total votes cast
6,56,251
Candidates
23
Seat history
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All Candidates

23 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ANANTHA VENKATARAMI REDDY
INC
2,84,84544.6%
2
R.RANGAPPA
CPI
2,05,98632.3%
3
V PRABHAKARA CHOWDARY
NTRTDP(LP)
94,48514.8%
4
VELURI KESAVA CHOWDARI
BJP
21,8023.4%
5
NAGARAJU
IND
5,4260.8%
6
NIMMALA NEHAJI
IND
3,9430.6%
7
PATEEL RAMALINGA REDDY
IND
2,6290.4%
8
T CHANDRAYUDU
IND
2,4030.4%
9
CHANDRAGIRI MOTAPPA
IND
2,3910.4%
10
K.KRISHNA REDDY
IND
2,3030.4%
11
M.PRABHAKAR
IND
1,7740.3%
12
VAIKUNTAM PRASADU NAIDU
IND
1,3660.2%
13
R.MADHUSUDHANA RAO
IND
1,2960.2%
14
BAGALAKOTA RAMARAO
IND
1,1310.2%
15
J.C.SALAIAH
IND
9740.1%
16
BOKKASAM RAMAMOHAN
IND
9100.1%
17
RACHAMADUGU SUBRAMANYAM
IND
8740.1%
18
G.JAGANMOHAN REDDY
IND
8450.1%
19
BOYA BHASKAR
IND
8250.1%
20
S KHAJA HUSSAIN
IND
8210.1%
21
S.SURENDRA PRASAD
IND
7640.1%
22
M.OSMAN
IND
5050.1%
23
G.C.RAVINDRA NATH
IND
3380.1%

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The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (2nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
12.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 1.0% · max 49.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
2nd of 25

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 25

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
17th of 25

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 44.6%CPI 32.3%NTRTDP(LP) 14.8%OTH 8.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
41,74,064
Density
275 / km²
Sex ratio
997 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
15,152 km²
SC population18.8%
ST population3.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 9.5%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water81.8%
Electricity92.4%
Sanitation37.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.1%
Children fully vaccinated66.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Children underweight (under 5)27.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.8%
Women literate69.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.1%
Clean cooking fuel86.6%
Health insurance70.7%

What's nearby?

4 locations
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Ardhagiri

Ardhagiri

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Koneti Rayala Swamy Temple

Koneti Rayala Swamy Temple

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Lower fort

🏛️MonumentASI

Lower fort

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Upper fort

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Upper fort

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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.

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