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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 276 · 1972
Tungaturthi
Winner — 1972
GURUGANTI VENKAT NARSAIAH
IND
IND 37.2%CPM 30.7%7 others 32.1%
Votes
22,036
37.3% share
Winning margin
3,887
6.6% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
71.1%
of 83,193
A clear win with a 6.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GURUGANTI VENKAT NARSAIAH | IND | 22,036 | 37.3% |
| 2 | M. V. NARSIMHA REDDY | Left | 18,149 | 30.7% |
| 3 | KAKI CHENURA REDDY | Left | 9,138 | 15.4% |
| 4 | MERUGU JANAIAH | Congress (R) | 6,731 | 11.4% |
| 5 | JOHN MOSES | IND | 714 | 1.2% |
| 6 | DAMIDI JAGADESHWAR REDDY | IND | 698 | 1.2% |
| 7 | P. PRASANGI | IND | 608 | 1.0% |
| 8 | DONGARA JANARDAN | STS | 594 | 1.0% |
| 9 | BOKKA VENKAT REDDY | IND | 495 | 0.8% |
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 (133rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 0.2% · max 21.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
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133rd of 175How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
29th of 175How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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101st of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
287 seats · 144 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 37.3%CPM 30.7%CPI 15.4%INC 11.4%OTH 5.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
40,81,148
Density
213 / km²
Sex ratio
977 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
19,130 km²
SC population14.3%
ST population3.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.2%Muslim 10.9%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.3%
Electricity93.4%
Sanitation36.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.7%
Children fully vaccinated81.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.0%
Children underweight (under 5)40.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.5%
Women literate63.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Clean cooking fuel86.4%
Health insurance73.2%
What's nearby?
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