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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 248 · 1962

Adilabad

Winner — 1962

VITHAL RAO
IND
IND 38.1%CPI 35.2%1 others 26.8%
Votes
13,949
38.0% share
Winning margin
1,054
2.9% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
61.6%
of 59,503

A closely fought contest. VITHAL RAO won with a 2.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VITHAL RAO
IND
13,94938.0%
2
KASTAL RAM KISHTOO
Left
12,89535.2%
3
K. ASHANNA
INC
9,81126.8%

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 (111th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.6% · min 2.2% · max 50.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
111th of 175

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.16
fewer partiesmore parties
62nd of 175

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
86th of 175

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
300 seats · 151 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 38.0%CPI 35.2%INC 26.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,82,469
Density
188 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
15,359 km²
SC population16.2%
ST population2.6%
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What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 83.0%Muslim 15.8%Other 1.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.0%
Electricity95.5%
Sanitation44.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.4%
Children fully vaccinated83.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.4%
Children underweight (under 5)26.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.1%
Women literate63.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.6%
Clean cooking fuel94.3%
Health insurance73.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Applique Work🏺Barytes & Barium Compounds🏺Cotton / Jean Pants🏺Madhavaram Sarees🏺Mandanapalle Silk Sarees🏺Prodattur Raw (Kora) Silk Shirting🏺Raja Rani Dolls🏺Red Sander & Wood Carvings🏺Vonipenta Brass

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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