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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 114 · 1972Reserved (SC)
Santhanuthacapadu
Winner — 1972
ARETI KOTAIAH
INC· Congress (R)
INC 62.6%IND 30.0%1 others 7.4%
Votes
26,051
62.6% share
Winning margin
13,569
32.6% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
46.4%
of 89,588
Santhanuthacapadu is a safe seat — ARETI KOTAIAH won by 32.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARETI KOTAIAH | Congress (R) | 26,051 | 62.6% |
| 2 | CHENCHAIAH TAVANAM | IND | 12,482 | 30.0% |
| 3 | SUNKARA KRURASENDU | Grand Alliance | 3,074 | 7.4% |
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 (79th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean32.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.0% · min 0.1% · max 33.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
79th of 175How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.33
fewer partiesmore parties
10th of 175How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
76th of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
287 seats · 144 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 62.6%IND 30.0%SWA 7.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— 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.