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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 48 · 1972

Kakinada

Winner — 1972

C V K RAO
IND
IND 44.1%INC 38.0%4 others 17.9%
Votes
24,938
44.1% share
Winning margin
3,455
6.1% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
66.8%
of 84,676

A clear win with a 6.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
C V K RAO
IND
24,93844.1%
2
SHAIK KHADER MOHIUDDIN
Congress (R)
21,48338.0%
3
J S ATCHUTA RAMAYYA
IND
8,30214.7%
4
VADLAMANI VENKATA RAMANA
Grand Alliance
1,2702.3%
5
P V MARTHANDA BHIMA
IND
4150.7%
6
J SATYANARAYANA MURTHY
IND
1360.2%

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.

High turnout (31st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
6.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.6% · min 3.6% · max 63.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
31st of 175

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.01
fewer partiesmore parties
145th of 175

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
109th of 175

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
287 seats · 144 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 44.1%INC 38.0%IND 14.7%OTH 3.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

This 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.

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