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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 83 · 1978
Gannavaram
Winner — 1978
PUCHALAPALLI SINDARAYYA
CPM· Left
CPM 49.6%INC 25.4%1 others 25.0%
Votes
35,984
49.6% share
Winning margin
17,512
24.1% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
83.7%
of 86,734
Gannavaram is a safe seat — PUCHALAPALLI SINDARAYYA won by 24.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PUCHALAPALLI SINDARAYYA | Left | 35,984 | 49.6% |
| 2 | LANKA VENKATESWARA RAO (CHINNI) | INC | 18,472 | 25.4% |
| 3 | UPPULETI PRASADA RAO |  INC(I)INC | 18,128 | 25.0% |
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 (21st), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean24.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.8% · min 0.2% · max 35.7%
How contested is turnout?
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89%
lowerhigher
21st of 175How crowded is the field?
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2.06
fewer partiesmore parties
126th of 175How much NOTA?
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0.5%
lowerhigher
164th of 175Where does the house stand?
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294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 49.6%INC 25.4%INC(I) 25.0%
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.