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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 39 · 1978
Burugupudi
Winner — 1978
PADMA RAJU VARREY
INC(I)· INC
INC(I) 30.8%JNP 27.2%3 others 42.0%
Votes
25,124
30.8% share
Winning margin
2,907
3.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
80.6%
of 1,01,217
A closely fought contest. PADMA RAJU VARREY won with a 3.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PADMA RAJU VARREY |  INC(I)INC | 25,124 | 30.8% |
| 2 | SAMBASIVA RAO PENDURTI | Janata | 22,217 | 27.2% |
| 3 | DASARI KASI VISWANADHRAO | IND | 20,314 | 24.9% |
| 4 | KORPU VENKATA RAMA KRISHNA | INC | 13,114 | 16.1% |
| 5 | REEDDI BULLEABBAI | IND | 828 | 1.0% |
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 (101st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 1.3% · max 41.6%
How contested is turnout?
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83%
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101st of 175How crowded is the field?
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2.07
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114th of 175How much NOTA?
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1.1%
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53rd of 175Where does the house stand?
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294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 30.8%JNP 27.2%IND 24.9%INC 16.1%OTH 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTEDThis seat number was reused from 2014. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2014, so they are not shown for earlier elections.