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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 134 · 1978
Venkatagiri
Winner — 1978
NALLAPAREDDI SREENIVASULU REDDY
INC(I)· INC
INC(I) 34.4%JNP 33.8%4 others 31.8%
Votes
26,696
34.4% share
Winning margin
412
0.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
78.9%
of 98,461
Venkatagiri was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.5% — fewer than 412 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NALLAPAREDDI SREENIVASULU REDDY |  INC(I)INC | 26,696 | 34.4% |
| 2 | PADILETI VENKATASWAMY REDDY | Janata | 26,284 | 33.8% |
| 3 | V.R.GOPALAKRISHNA YAVHENDRA | INC | 22,133 | 28.5% |
| 4 | GOLLA CHENCHU KRISHNAIAH | IND | 1,661 | 2.1% |
| 5 | CHITPATA GOPALU | IND | 717 | 0.9% |
| 6 | PUVVULA VENKATARATNAM | IND | 185 | 0.2% |
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.
A two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean0.5%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 14.6% · min 0.5% · max 55.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
SEAT
— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 34.4%JNP 33.8%INC 28.5%OTH 3.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,44,474
Density
359 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,539 km²
SC population10.6%
ST population10.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%HINDU
Hindu 98.1%Other 1.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.5%
Electricity88.5%
Sanitation22.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.0%
Children fully vaccinated76.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.4%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.0%
Women literate58.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.7%
Clean cooking fuel60.3%
Health insurance76.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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