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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 53 · 1972
Cheyyeru
Winner — 1972
PALLA VENKATA RAO
INC· Congress (R)
INC 56.6%IND 40.5%2 others 2.8%
Votes
39,751
56.6% share
Winning margin
11,285
16.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
71.7%
of 97,915
Cheyyeru is a safe seat — PALLA VENKATA RAO won by 16.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PALLA VENKATA RAO | Congress (R) | 39,751 | 56.6% |
| 2 | GUTTULA VENKATESWARA RAO | IND | 28,466 | 40.5% |
| 3 | A V SWAMI VARMA | IND | 1,535 | 2.2% |
| 4 | SEETHARAMARAJU SARIPELLA | IND | 454 | 0.7% |
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 (139th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe16.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 1.4% · max 48.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
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139th of 175How crowded is the field?
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2.92
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 175How much NOTA?
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3.4%
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2nd of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
287 seats · 144 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 56.6%IND 40.5%OTH 2.8%
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.