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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 160 · 1972

Pulivendla

Winner — 1972

BASIREDDI PENCHIKALA
INC· Congress (R)
INC 61.4%IND 36.2%4 others 2.4%
Votes
37,742
61.4% share
Winning margin
15,505
25.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
72.8%
of 84,384

Pulivendla is a safe seat — BASIREDDI PENCHIKALA won by 25.2%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BASIREDDI PENCHIKALA
Congress (R)
37,74261.4%
2
NARA ANA REDDY DEVIREDDY
IND
22,23736.2%
3
KUPPALA PEDDA SUBBANA
Left
7671.3%
4
DEVIREDDY SOMAMMA
IND
2890.5%
5
K. C. MADDULATE REDDY
IND
2330.4%
6
R. REDDY DEVIREDDY
IND
1770.3%

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
25.2%
NOT REPORTED
mean 30.4% · min 7.8% · max 64.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.63
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
3.63EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 61.4%IND 36.2%OTH 2.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
51,54,296
Density
477 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,807 km²
SC population18.3%
ST population4.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.7%Other 3.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water64.6%
Electricity92.2%
Sanitation56.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.6%
Children fully vaccinated59.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.1%
Children underweight (under 5)22.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.0%
Women literate77.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.0%
Clean cooking fuel80.3%
Health insurance66.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Angara Sarees🏺Bandaru Lanka Sarees🏺Cashew Kernel🏺Coconut & Coir🏺Dulla Sarees🏺Fruit Based Food Products (Pickles, Mango Jelly, Fruit Pulp, Cashew nuts, Lemon extracts)🏺Kalamkari Block Printing🏺Muramunda Cotton Shirting & Sarees🏺Natural banana fibres🏺Oil & Natural Gas🏺Pasalapudi Sarees🏺Peddapuram Silk Dhotis, Upper and shirtings🏺Pulagurta Clothing Shirting & Sarees🏺Ratnam Pens🏺Shrimp🏷️Uppada Jamdani SareesGI🏺Veeravaram Silk Sarees🏺White Wood Birds

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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