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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 251 · 1972
Buggaram
Winner — 1972
JOGINIPALLI DAMODHAR RAO
IND
IND 44.2%INC 27.5%4 others 28.3%
Votes
19,995
44.2% share
Winning margin
7,533
16.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
53.2%
of 85,066
Buggaram is a safe seat — JOGINIPALLI DAMODHAR RAO won by 16.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JOGINIPALLI DAMODHAR RAO | IND | 19,995 | 44.2% |
| 2 | B RAMULU | Congress (R) | 12,462 | 27.5% |
| 3 | A NARAYAN REDDY | IND | 11,404 | 25.2% |
| 4 | RAMAPATHI RAO | IND | 781 | 1.7% |
| 5 | VANGAPALLI NARSIMA REDDY | IND | 380 | 0.8% |
| 6 | VODNLA TIRUMAJA RAO | IND | 244 | 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.
Average turnout (119th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe16.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.4% · min 4.0% · max 57.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
119th of 175How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
48th of 175How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
97th of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
287 seats · 144 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 44.2%INC 27.5%IND 25.2%OTH 3.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,82,469
Density
188 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
15,359 km²
SC population16.2%
ST population2.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 83.0%Muslim 15.8%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.0%
Electricity95.5%
Sanitation44.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.4%
Children fully vaccinated83.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.4%
Children underweight (under 5)26.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.1%
Women literate63.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.6%
Clean cooking fuel94.3%
Health insurance73.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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