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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 76 · 1972
Nandigama
Winner — 1972
VASANTHA NAGESWARA RAO
INC· Congress (R)
INC 60.9%IND 35.1%1 others 4.0%
Votes
38,155
60.9% share
Winning margin
16,191
25.9% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
77.2%
of 81,088
Nandigama is a safe seat — VASANTHA NAGESWARA RAO won by 25.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VASANTHA NAGESWARA RAO | Congress (R) | 38,155 | 60.9% |
| 2 | V SAIYANARAYANA PRASAD | IND | 21,964 | 35.1% |
| 3 | KRISHAN MOHAN RAO | Grand Alliance | 2,494 | 4.0% |
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 (33rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean25.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 1.8% · max 26.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
33rd of 175How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.00
fewer partiesmore parties
150th of 175How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
66th of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
287 seats · 144 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 60.9%IND 35.1%OTH 4.0%
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.