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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 262 · 1978
Jangaon
Winner — 1978
KODUR VARDHA REDDY
INC(I)· INC
INC(I) 39.5%CPM 35.9%2 others 24.6%
Votes
26,272
39.5% share
Winning margin
2,371
3.6% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
75.4%
of 88,181
A closely fought contest. KODUR VARDHA REDDY won with a 3.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KODUR VARDHA REDDY |  INC(I)INC | 26,272 | 39.5% |
| 2 | ASIREDDI NARASIMHA REDDY | Left | 23,901 | 35.9% |
| 3 | KASANI NARAYANA | INC | 15,369 | 23.1% |
| 4 | C. R. REDDY | IND | 972 | 1.5% |
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 (126th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.8% · min 1.8% · max 34.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
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126th of 175How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
15th of 175How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
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57th of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 39.5%CPM 35.9%INC 23.1%OTH 1.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
40,53,463
Density
230 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
17,658 km²
SC population18.2%
ST population2.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 82.1%Muslim 16.6%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.4%
Electricity93.1%
Sanitation40.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.5%
Children fully vaccinated67.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.5%
Children underweight (under 5)46.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.6%
Women literate57.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.9%
Clean cooking fuel78.1%
Health insurance73.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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