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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 138 · 1972
Puttur
Winner — 1972
ELAVARTHI GOPAL RAJU
INC· Congress (R)
INC 71.1%CPI 28.9%
Votes
34,595
71.1% share
Winning margin
20,546
42.2% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
57.9%
of 84,088
Puttur is a safe seat — ELAVARTHI GOPAL RAJU won by 42.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
2 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ELAVARTHI GOPAL RAJU | Congress (R) | 34,595 | 71.1% |
| 2 | SIYAIAH GANDHAMANENI | Left | 14,049 | 28.9% |
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
safe42.2%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 18.2% · min 2.0% · max 42.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
SEAT
5.23
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
SEAT
— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
SEAT
287 seats · 144 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
5.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 71.1%CPI 28.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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%
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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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