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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Andhra Pradesh · PC 3 · 2006 by-election
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Winner — 2006 by-election
JHANSI LAKSHMI BOTCHA
INC 47.5%TDP 47.5%6 others 5.0%
Votes
3,34,321
47.5% share
Winning margin
157
0.0% of votes
Total votes cast
7,03,400
Candidates
8
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JHANSI LAKSHMI BOTCHA | 3,34,321 | 47.5% | |
| 2 | APPALANAIDU KONDAPALLI | 3,34,164 | 47.5% | |
| 3 | PAKALAPATTI SANYASIRAJU | 14,837 | 2.1% | |
| 4 | SAMBAYYA SORU | IND | 7,833 | 1.1% |
| 5 | LANKA SESHUBABU | IND | 3,997 | 0.6% |
| 6 | MAMIDI SOMINAIDU | IND | 3,631 | 0.5% |
| 7 | NALI SESHUKUMAR | IND | 2,829 | 0.4% |
| 8 | POTHULA LAKSHMI RANI | IND | 1,788 | 0.3% |
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 (11th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.5% · min 0.6% · max 69.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
11th of 25How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
19th of 25How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
5th of 25How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.5%TDP 47.5%OTH 5.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,44,474
Density
359 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,539 km²
SC population10.6%
ST population10.1%
Figures are for Vizianagaram, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%HINDU
Hindu 98.1%Other 1.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.5%
Electricity88.5%
Sanitation22.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.0%
Children fully vaccinated76.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.4%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.0%
Women literate58.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.7%
Clean cooking fuel60.3%
Health insurance76.7%
What's nearby?
5 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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