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Andhra Pradesh · PC 15 · 1998

Guntur

Winner — Lok Sabha 1998

RAYAPATI SAMBASIVA RAO
INC· INC
INC 47.2%TDP 39.7%9 others 13.1%
Votes
3,59,456
47.8% share
Winning margin
57,347
7.6% of votes
Total votes cast
7,60,884
Candidates
11
Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAYAPATI SAMBASIVA RAO
INC
3,59,45647.8%
2
LAL JAN BASHA S.M.
3,02,10940.2%
3
AVULA VEERASEKHARARAO
82,19310.9%
4
MURALISANKAR TATA
IND
2,8410.4%
5
NAGARJUNACHARYA MUPPALLA
2,2440.3%
6
PANCHAKATLA VENKATA SUBBA RAO
IND
1,0710.1%
7
GUNDEBOINA SATYANARAYANA
9610.1%
8
MOKKAPATI VEERARAGHAVULU
IND
6210.1%
9
MUVVA VENKATRAO
IND
3690.1%
10
VIPPARLA KOTESWARARAO
IND
1980.0%
11
REDDY VENKATA SAMBASIVARAO
IND
1570.0%

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.

High turnout (4th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 1.3% · max 44.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
4th of 25

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 25

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
12th of 25

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.8%TDP 40.2%BJP 10.9%OTH 1.1%

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%

Figures are for Prakasam, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

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
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Ethamukkala Check Lungis🏺Granite (Black Galaxy)
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Ancient mound, Pedaganjam

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient mound

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Ancient mounds, Kanuparti

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient mounds

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Chola temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Chola temple

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Ruined buddhist stupa

🏛️MonumentASI

Ruined buddhist stupa

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Sri bhavanarayanasvami temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Sri bhavanarayanasvami temple

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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