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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 55 · 1967
Amalapuram
Winner — 1967
K. P. RAO
IND
IND 50.3%INC 43.8%4 others 5.9%
Votes
25,383
50.3% share
Winning margin
3,292
6.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
75.5%
of 66,836
A clear win with a 6.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. P. RAO | IND | 25,383 | 50.3% |
| 2 | N. R. RAJU | INC | 22,091 | 43.8% |
| 3 | E. B. SANKARAN | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 1,783 | 3.5% |
| 4 | P. T. RAO | IND | 451 | 0.9% |
| 5 | D. SUBBARAO | IND | 433 | 0.9% |
| 6 | M. S. MURTY | Swatantra Party | 289 | 0.6% |
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.
Average turnout (67th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean6.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.3% · min 0.8% · max 20.5%
How contested is turnout?
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86%
lowerhigher
67th of 175How crowded is the field?
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2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
82nd of 175How much NOTA?
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0.0%
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174th of 175Where does the house stand?
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287 seats · 144 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 50.3%INC 43.8%OTH 5.9%
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.