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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 245 · 1978
Luxettipet
Winner — 1978
CHUNCHU LAKSHMAIAH
JNP· Janata
JNP 36.4%INC(I) 33.2%1 others 30.4%
Votes
22,716
36.4% share
Winning margin
1,972
3.2% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
70.5%
of 88,532
A closely fought contest. CHUNCHU LAKSHMAIAH won with a 3.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHUNCHU LAKSHMAIAH | Janata | 22,716 | 36.4% |
| 2 | KANDE VENKATA RAMANAIAH |  INC(I)INC | 20,744 | 33.2% |
| 3 | K. V. KRISHNA RAO | INC | 18,984 | 30.4% |
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.
Low turnout (169th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.2% · min 0.1% · max 36.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
169th of 175How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.58
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 175How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
115th of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.58EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 36.4%INC(I) 33.2%INC 30.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,82,469
Density
188 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
15,359 km²
SC population16.2%
ST population2.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 83.0%Muslim 15.8%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.0%
Electricity95.5%
Sanitation44.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.4%
Children fully vaccinated83.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.4%
Children underweight (under 5)26.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.1%
Women literate63.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.6%
Clean cooking fuel94.3%
Health insurance73.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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