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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 252 · 1978
Kamalapur
Winner — 1978
JANARDHAN REDDY P.
JNP· Janata
JNP 33.9%INC(I) 29.9%3 others 36.2%
Votes
26,269
33.9% share
Winning margin
3,141
4.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
73.2%
of 1,05,818
A closely fought contest. JANARDHAN REDDY P. won with a 4.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JANARDHAN REDDY P. | Janata | 26,269 | 33.9% |
| 2 | MADADI RAMCHANDRA REDDY |  INC(I)INC | 23,128 | 29.9% |
| 3 | KETHIRI SAI REDDY | INC | 21,109 | 27.3% |
| 4 | BINDI DAMODHAR | IND | 5,704 | 7.4% |
| 5 | KOTHA RAJI REDDY | IND | 1,245 | 1.6% |
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.
Average turnout (61st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.3% · min 3.1% · max 62.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
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61st of 175How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
49th of 175How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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102nd of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 33.9%INC(I) 29.9%INC 27.3%IND 7.4%OTH 1.6%
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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