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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 196 · 1972
Gadwal
Winner — 1972
PAGA PULLA REDDY
INC· Congress (R)
INC 49.7%STS 40.2%4 others 10.1%
Votes
23,059
49.7% share
Winning margin
4,427
9.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
50.2%
of 92,399
A clear win with a 9.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PAGA PULLA REDDY | Congress (R) | 23,059 | 49.7% |
| 2 | D. K. SAMARA SIMHA REDDY | STS | 18,632 | 40.2% |
| 3 | SRINIVASU RAO | IND | 2,613 | 5.6% |
| 4 | NAGAPPA | Grand Alliance | 1,050 | 2.3% |
| 5 | GOUNI PRATAPA REDDY | IND | 792 | 1.7% |
| 6 | N. GOPAL REDDY | IND | 237 | 0.5% |
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 two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.5%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 11.1% · min 0.2% · max 30.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.96
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
SEAT
— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
SEAT
287 seats · 144 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.7%STS 40.2%IND 5.6%OTH 4.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
45,17,398
Density
518 / km²
Sex ratio
992 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,727 km²
SC population19.3%
ST population2.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.1%Muslim 6.8%Other 4.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.6%
Electricity94.8%
Sanitation70.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.9%
Children fully vaccinated90.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Children underweight (under 5)21.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.3%
Women literate76.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.3%
Clean cooking fuel89.8%
Health insurance68.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bandar / Polavaram Sarees🏺Bandar type Resham (Art Silk) Sarees🏺Gold Jewellery🏺Kalamkari Block Printing🏺Kondapalli Toys🏷️Machilipatnam KalamkariGI🏺Pedana kalamkari Fabrics
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.