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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 57 · 1978Reserved (SC)
Nagaram
Winner — 1978
GANAPATHI RAO NEETHIPUDI
INC(I)· INC
INC(I) 51.5%JNP 30.7%2 others 17.8%
Votes
35,891
51.5% share
Winning margin
14,504
20.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
75.5%
of 92,311
Nagaram is a safe seat — GANAPATHI RAO NEETHIPUDI won by 20.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GANAPATHI RAO NEETHIPUDI |  INC(I)INC | 35,891 | 51.5% |
| 2 | S. PEMULU | Janata | 21,387 | 30.7% |
| 3 | BATHUL VENKATA RAO | INC | 11,140 | 16.0% |
| 4 | BHUPATHI TIRUPATHI | RPK | 1,272 | 1.8% |
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 (95th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe20.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.7% · min 3.9% · max 41.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
95th of 175How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.80
fewer partiesmore parties
175th of 175How much NOTA?
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0.6%
lowerhigher
157th of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.80EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 51.5%JNP 30.7%INC 16.0%OTH 1.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— 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.