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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 274 · 1978Reserved (ST)
Bhadrachalam
Winner — 1978
YERRAIAH REDDY MURLA
CPM· Left
CPM 36.0%INC(I) 32.0%1 others 31.9%
Votes
21,006
36.0% share
Winning margin
2,346
4.0% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
59.8%
of 97,483
A closely fought contest. YERRAIAH REDDY MURLA won with a 4.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YERRAIAH REDDY MURLA | Left | 21,006 | 36.0% |
| 2 | PUSAM TIRUPATHAIAH |  INC(I)INC | 18,660 | 32.0% |
| 3 | MATTA RAMACHANDRAIAH | INC | 18,622 | 31.9% |
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 (50th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 1.2% · max 34.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
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50th of 175How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
77th of 175How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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114th of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 36.0%INC(I) 32.0%INC 31.9%
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?
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