Back to Andhra Pradesh 1978 map
Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 273 · 1978Reserved (ST)
Mulug
Winner — 1978
P. JAGAN NAIK
INC· INC
INC 34.8%JNP 32.5%2 others 32.7%
Votes
21,449
34.8% share
Winning margin
1,469
2.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
71.6%
of 86,014
A closely fought contest. P. JAGAN NAIK won with a 2.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. JAGAN NAIK | INC | 21,449 | 34.8% |
| 2 | CHARPA BHOJA RAO | Janata | 19,980 | 32.5% |
| 3 | JATOTHU ROOP SINGH | IND | 12,509 | 20.3% |
| 4 | DASU PORIKA |  INC(I)INC | 7,620 | 12.4% |
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.
High turnout (10th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 2.4% · max 41.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
10th of 175How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.04
fewer partiesmore parties
135th of 175How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
133rd of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.8%JNP 32.5%IND 20.3%INC(I) 12.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
40,81,148
Density
213 / km²
Sex ratio
977 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
19,130 km²
SC population14.3%
ST population3.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.2%Muslim 10.9%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.3%
Electricity93.4%
Sanitation36.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.7%
Children fully vaccinated81.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.0%
Children underweight (under 5)40.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.5%
Women literate63.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Clean cooking fuel86.4%
Health insurance73.2%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton/Jean Pants🏺Dharmavaram Silk Sarees🏺Leather Puppets🏺Silk Sarees
🏛️
🏛️
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.