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Andhra Pradesh · PC 5 · 1998Reserved (ST)

Bhadrachalam

Winner — Lok Sabha 1998

RAMAIAH SODE
CPI· Left
CPI 38.0%INC 29.4%5 others 32.5%
Votes
2,63,141
39.1% share
Winning margin
59,440
8.8% of votes
Total votes cast
6,91,952
Candidates
7
Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMAIAH SODE
Left
2,63,14139.1%
2
KARREDDULA KAMALA KUMARI
2,03,70130.3%
3
SETTI LAKSHMANUDU
NTRTDP(LP)
1,21,61518.1%
4
KURASAM SUBBA RAO
IND
50,3147.5%
5
KECHELA RANGA REDDI
IND
25,1853.7%
6
MURLA YERRAYYA REDDY
IND
5,2520.8%
7
GORLE VINOD CHAND
IND
3,7350.6%

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 (10th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 4.2% · max 37.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
10th of 25

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.20
fewer partiesmore parties
12th of 25

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
3rd of 25

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 39.1%INC 30.3%NTRTDP(LP) 18.1%IND 7.5%OTH 5.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,90,589
Density
384 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,161 km²
SC population7.7%
ST population14.4%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.7%Other 4.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water56.3%
Electricity89.7%
Sanitation51.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.3%
Children fully vaccinated76.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.0%
Children underweight (under 5)33.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.0%
Women literate69.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.4%
Clean cooking fuel72.9%
Health insurance64.9%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo Craft🏺Basket Weaving🏺Coffee (Araku)🏺Etikoppaka Lacquerware/Wooden Toys🏺Palm Leaf🏺Payakaraopet Silk Sarees🏺Rock Bee Honey🏺Seafood Cluster
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Ancient buddhist mounds locally known as 'dhana dibbalu'

🏛️MonumentASI

Ancient buddhist mounds locally known as 'dhana dibbalu'

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Buddhist rock-cut stupas, dagabas and caves and the ruins of a structural chaitya with its…

🏛️MonumentASI

Buddhist rock-cut stupas, dagabas and caves and the ruins of a structural chaitya with its outbuilding and other ancient remains on two adjoining hills known as bojjanna konda

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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