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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 31 · 1972
Chodavaram
Winner — 1972
PALAVELLI VECHALAPU
INC· Congress (R)
INC 55.6%IND 44.4%
Votes
35,784
55.6% share
Winning margin
7,224
11.2% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
74.3%
of 86,561
A clear win with a 11.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
2 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PALAVELLI VECHALAPU | Congress (R) | 35,784 | 55.6% |
| 2 | SURYA NARAYANA BODDU | IND | 28,560 | 44.4% |
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.
Low turnout (147th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean11.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 4.9% · max 35.2%
How contested is turnout?
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76%
lowerhigher
147th of 175How crowded is the field?
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1.96
fewer partiesmore parties
156th of 175How much NOTA?
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1.2%
lowerhigher
47th of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
287 seats · 144 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 55.6%IND 44.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDThis seat number was reused from 2014. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2014, so they are not shown for earlier elections.