Andhra Pradesh · PC 8 · 2004

Rajahmundry

Winner — Lok Sabha 2004

ARUNA KUMAR VUNDAVALLI

INC· UPA (UPA)

INC 50.7%BJP 32.5%4 others 16.8%

Votes

4,13,927

50.7% share

Winning margin

1,48,820

18.2% of votes

Total votes cast

8,16,276

Candidates

Seat history

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All Candidates

6 total

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	ARUNA KUMAR VUNDAVALLI	INC UPA (UPA)	4,13,927	50.7%
2	KANTIPUDI SARVARAYUDU	BJP	2,65,107	32.5%
3	S.B.P.B.K.SATYANARAYANA RAO	IND	99,671	12.2%
4	GURRALA PARAMJYOTHI	IND	22,598	2.8%
5	PATAMSETTI V.V.S.V.PRASAD (BABU)	IND	10,192	1.3%
6	DUGGIREDDY DHARMA REDDY	IND	4,630	0.6%

The Record The Place The State

Average turnout (12th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

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safe

18.2%

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mean 15.8% · min 0.2% · max 50.7%

How contested is turnout?

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82%

lowerhigher

12th of 25

How crowded is the field?

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2.29

fewer partiesmore parties

7th of 25

How much NOTA?

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1.8%

lowerhigher

4th of 25

How often does it back the winner?

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neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

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2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES

INC 50.7%BJP 32.5%IND 12.2%OTH 4.6%

Who ran, on record?

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— NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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%

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

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?

8 locations

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Golingesvara group of temples kancharagudi temple

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Golingesvara group of temples kancharagudi temple

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Golingesvara group of temples kancharagudi temple

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Golingesvara group of temples veerabhadra temple

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Golingesvara group of temples, nakkalagudi temple

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Pandavula Metta

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Rock-cut caves and cisterns, and remains of buddhist tupas, chaityas and viharas (monasteries) on hill pandavula or pandavakonda

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