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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 179 · 1972
Kurnool
Winner — 1972
RAHIMAN KHAN P.
INC· Congress (R)
INC 69.6%SOP 13.5%4 others 17.0%
Votes
30,910
69.6% share
Winning margin
24,925
56.1% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
47.6%
of 93,374
Kurnool is a safe seat — RAHIMAN KHAN P. won by 56.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAHIMAN KHAN P. | Congress (R) | 30,910 | 69.6% |
| 2 | T. K. R. SARMA | 5,985 | 13.5% | |
| 3 | P. MALIJKARAJUNA SASTRY | Grand Alliance | 4,466 | 10.1% |
| 4 | M. A. ALLAM | IND | 1,908 | 4.3% |
| 5 | B. V. KRISHNA REDDY | IND | 747 | 1.7% |
| 6 | AKBAR HUSSAIN | IND | 423 | 0.9% |
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
safe56.1%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 15.9% · min 1.8% · max 56.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.05
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
SEAT
— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
SEAT
287 seats · 144 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 69.6%SOP 13.5%BJS 10.1%OTH 6.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,36,966
Density
509 / km²
Sex ratio
1004 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,742 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population2.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.8%Other 5.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.7%
Electricity94.6%
Sanitation64.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.7%
Children fully vaccinated80.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.4%
Children underweight (under 5)22.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.0%
Women literate77.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.1%
Clean cooking fuel86.8%
Health insurance67.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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