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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 207 · 1978
Himayatnagar
Winner — 1978
LAKSHMI KANTAMA
JNP· Janata
JNP 44.9%INC(I) 37.8%14 others 17.3%
Votes
23,566
44.9% share
Winning margin
3,725
7.1% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
59.4%
of 88,434
A clear win with a 7.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAKSHMI KANTAMA | Janata | 23,566 | 44.9% |
| 2 | KODATI RAJ MALLU |  INC(I)INC | 19,841 | 37.8% |
| 3 | SHANTA BAI | INC | 4,806 | 9.2% |
| 4 | MERAJ SUFI | IND | 1,273 | 2.4% |
| 5 | E. V. PADMANABHAN | IND | 607 | 1.2% |
| 6 | MIRZA JAMIL AHMAD BAIG | IND | 575 | 1.1% |
| 7 | K. SRINIVAS | IND | 438 | 0.8% |
| 8 | MOHD. ALI KHAN | IND | 367 | 0.7% |
| 9 | B. R. CHANDRIAH | IND | 235 | 0.5% |
| 10 | T. MOHAN RAO | IND | 228 | 0.4% |
| 11 | VIJAY KUMAR | IND | 161 | 0.3% |
| 12 | KASHI NATH | IND | 111 | 0.2% |
| 13 | MANIK RAO | IND | 89 | 0.2% |
| 14 | KANDALA SIRENDRA NATH | IND | 74 | 0.1% |
| 15 | V. SUDERSHAN REDDY | IND | 71 | 0.1% |
| 16 | Y. RAJENDRA BABU | IND | 69 | 0.1% |
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?
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lean7.1%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 12.8% · min 0.1% · max 28.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.09
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 44.9%INC(I) 37.8%INC 9.2%OTH 8.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,87,813
Density
429 / km²
Sex ratio
1003 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,391 km²
SC population19.6%
ST population5.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.3%Muslim 11.4%Other 2.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.4%
Electricity92.1%
Sanitation59.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.6%
Children fully vaccinated76.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.8%
Children underweight (under 5)26.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.5%
Women literate68.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.4%
Clean cooking fuel91.7%
Health insurance71.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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