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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 55 · 1972
Amalapuram
Winner — 1972
KUDUPUDI PRABHAKARA RAO
INC· Congress (R)
INC 57.6%IND 41.7%1 others 0.7%
Votes
35,048
57.6% share
Winning margin
9,650
15.9% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
77.0%
of 78,997
Amalapuram is a safe seat — KUDUPUDI PRABHAKARA RAO won by 15.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KUDUPUDI PRABHAKARA RAO | Congress (R) | 35,048 | 57.6% |
| 2 | RAVANAM RAMACHENDRA RAO | IND | 25,398 | 41.7% |
| 3 | RAMACHENDRA MURTY MEDIDI | Grand Alliance | 411 | 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 (67th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.3% · min 0.8% · max 20.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
67th of 175How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
82nd of 175How much NOTA?
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0.0%
lowerhigher
174th of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
287 seats · 144 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 57.6%IND 41.7%OTH 0.7%
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.