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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 235 · 1962Reserved (SC)
Gajwel
Winner — 1962
GAJWEL SAIDIAH
IND
IND 42.5%INC 38.8%2 others 18.7%
Votes
11,653
42.5% share
Winning margin
1,035
3.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
48.9%
of 55,985
A closely fought contest. GAJWEL SAIDIAH won with a 3.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GAJWEL SAIDIAH | IND | 11,653 | 42.5% |
| 2 | G. VENKATA SWAMY | INC | 10,618 | 38.8% |
| 3 | B. VEERA SWAMY | IND | 2,657 | 9.7% |
| 4 | GURRAM RAMCHANDER | Swatantra Party | 2,459 | 9.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
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.
A two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.8%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 20.8% · min 2.5% · max 55.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.80
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
SEAT
— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
SEAT
300 seats · 151 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.80EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 42.5%INC 38.8%IND 9.7%SWA 9.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,63,557
Density
227 / km²
Sex ratio
985 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
13,076 km²
SC population22.5%
ST population9.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.1%Muslim 9.7%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.5%
Electricity90.1%
Sanitation39.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.0%
Children fully vaccinated65.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.2%
Children underweight (under 5)27.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.4%
Women literate70.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.8%
Clean cooking fuel84.6%
Health insurance72.3%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.