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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 71 · 1962Reserved (SC)
Gopalpuram
Winner — 1962
TANETI VEERARAGHAVULU
INC· INC
INC 44.7%IND 43.2%2 others 12.2%
Votes
19,993
44.7% share
Winning margin
677
1.5% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
71.9%
of 62,247
Gopalpuram was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.5% — fewer than 677 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TANETI VEERARAGHAVULU | INC | 19,993 | 44.7% |
| 2 | IRLAPATI SUNDAR RAO | IND | 19,316 | 43.2% |
| 3 | GARAPATI DHARMARAJU | Swatantra Party | 3,494 | 7.8% |
| 4 | BOLLIPO BULLI ABBAYI | IND | 1,948 | 4.3% |
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.
Average turnout (62nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe1.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 0.4% · max 52.3%
How contested is turnout?
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86%
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62nd of 175How crowded is the field?
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2.05
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130th of 175How much NOTA?
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0.7%
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126th of 175Where does the house stand?
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300 seats · 151 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 44.7%IND 43.2%SWA 7.8%OTH 4.3%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTEDThis seat number was reused from 2014. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2014, so they are not shown for earlier elections.