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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 130 · 1972

Nellore

Winner — 1972

VENKATA REDDY ANAM
INC· Congress (R)
INC 59.6%CPM 16.1%4 others 24.3%
Votes
33,359
59.6% share
Winning margin
24,320
43.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
59.7%
of 93,827

Nellore is a safe seat — VENKATA REDDY ANAM won by 43.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VENKATA REDDY ANAM
Congress (R)
33,35959.6%
2
MALLAPU ARLAPPA
Left
9,03916.1%
3
ANANDATHA MADHARA RAO
Grand Alliance
7,92014.1%
4
ABDUL KHADAR MAHAMMAD
IND
5,2289.3%
5
R. SETTY AMARATHALURU
IND
2690.5%
6
SURAM KRISHANAIH
IND
1790.3%

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.

A fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
43.4%
NOT REPORTED
mean 21.3% · min 3.3% · max 60.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.37
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

SEAT
NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
287 seats · 144 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 59.6%CPM 16.1%BJS 14.1%IND 9.3%OTH 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,44,474
Density
359 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,539 km²
SC population10.6%
ST population10.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%HINDU
Hindu 98.1%Other 1.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.5%
Electricity88.5%
Sanitation22.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.0%
Children fully vaccinated76.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.4%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.0%
Women literate58.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.7%
Clean cooking fuel60.3%
Health insurance76.7%

What's nearby?

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