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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 164 · 1978
Hindupur
Winner — 1978
K.THIPPESWAMY
INC(I)· INC
INC(I) 60.9%JNP 30.0%1 others 9.1%
Votes
42,091
60.9% share
Winning margin
21,360
30.9% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
72.5%
of 95,336
Hindupur is a safe seat — K.THIPPESWAMY won by 30.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.THIPPESWAMY |  INC(I)INC | 42,091 | 60.9% |
| 2 | K.NAGABHUSHANA REDDY | Janata | 20,731 | 30.0% |
| 3 | G.SOMASEKHAR | INC | 6,325 | 9.2% |
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 fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe30.9%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 29.1% · min 4.5% · max 54.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.12
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
SEAT
— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 60.9%JNP 30.0%INC 9.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
51,54,296
Density
477 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,807 km²
SC population18.3%
ST population4.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.7%Other 3.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water64.6%
Electricity92.2%
Sanitation56.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.6%
Children fully vaccinated59.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.1%
Children underweight (under 5)22.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.0%
Women literate77.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.0%
Clean cooking fuel80.3%
Health insurance66.4%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Mounds containing buddhist remains such as stupas
🏛️MonumentASI
Mounds containing buddhist remains such as stupas
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.