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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 273 · 1962

Wardhannapet

Winner — 1962

KUNDOUR LAKSHMINARASIMHA REDDY
IND
IND 34.1%CPI 29.2%3 others 36.6%
Votes
10,073
34.1% share
Winning margin
1,445
4.9% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
59.6%
of 49,523

A closely fought contest. KUNDOUR LAKSHMINARASIMHA REDDY won with a 4.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KUNDOUR LAKSHMINARASIMHA REDDY
IND
10,07334.1%
2
PENDYALA RAGHAVA RAO
Left
8,62829.2%
3
ERRABALLI VENKATARAMANARSIAH
INC
8,43028.6%
4
KAKKERLA KASINADHAM
Swatantra Party
1,7355.9%
5
LINGALA RAMCHANDRA REDDY
6542.2%

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.

High turnout (10th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 2.4% · max 41.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
10th of 175

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.04
fewer partiesmore parties
135th of 175

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
133rd of 175

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
300 seats · 151 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 34.1%CPI 29.2%INC 28.6%SWA 5.9%OTH 2.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
40,81,148
Density
213 / km²
Sex ratio
977 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
19,130 km²
SC population14.3%
ST population3.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.2%Muslim 10.9%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.3%
Electricity93.4%
Sanitation36.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.7%
Children fully vaccinated81.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.0%
Children underweight (under 5)40.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.5%
Women literate63.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Clean cooking fuel86.4%
Health insurance73.2%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton/Jean Pants🏺Dharmavaram Silk Sarees🏺Leather Puppets🏺Silk Sarees
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Large dolmen on a rocky hillock

🏛️MonumentASI

Large dolmen on a rocky hillock

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Mallikarjuna ((siva) temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Mallikarjuna ((siva) temple

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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