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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 237 · 1967Reserved (ST)
Boath
Winner — 1967
S. A. DEVSHAH
INC· INC
INC 52.2%CPI 34.2%1 others 13.6%
Votes
16,299
52.2% share
Winning margin
5,623
18.0% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
50.1%
of 62,321
Boath is a safe seat — S. A. DEVSHAH won by 18.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. A. DEVSHAH | INC | 16,299 | 52.2% |
| 2 | D. A. RAO | Left | 10,676 | 34.2% |
| 3 | M. K. RAM | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 4,255 | 13.6% |
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 fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe18.0%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 15.9% · min 2.5% · max 31.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
55%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.29
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
SEAT
— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
SEAT
287 seats · 144 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 52.2%CPI 34.2%BJS 13.6%
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?
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