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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 219 · 1983

Medchal

Winner — 1983

UMA VENKATARAMA REDDY
INC· Congress (I)
INC 36.2%IND 36.2%4 others 27.6%
Votes
34,853
36.2% share
Winning margin
64
0.1% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
65.1%
of 1,47,672

Medchal was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 64 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
UMA VENKATARAMA REDDY
Congress (I)
34,85336.2%
2
THUMMALAPALLY PRATAP REDDY
IND
34,78936.2%
3
RATIGARI NARSIMHA REDDY
Janata
15,07515.7%
4
MARISETTY NARAYANA
IND
7,0127.3%
5
R. NIRANJAN
BJP
3,9704.1%
6
P. BALAIAH YADAVA
IND
4810.5%

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.

A two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.1%
NOT REPORTED
mean 18.5% · min 0.1% · max 50.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.83
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

SEAT
NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.83EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 36.2%IND 36.2%JNP 15.7%IND 7.3%OTH 4.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,87,813
Density
429 / km²
Sex ratio
1003 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,391 km²
SC population19.6%
ST population5.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.3%Muslim 11.4%Other 2.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.4%
Electricity92.1%
Sanitation59.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.6%
Children fully vaccinated76.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.8%
Children underweight (under 5)26.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.5%
Women literate68.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.4%
Clean cooking fuel91.7%
Health insurance71.1%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bronze Casting🏺Chillies🏺Chirala Silk Sarees🏺Cotton Bags🏷️Durgi Stone CarvingGI🏺Granite Cutting and Polishing🏺Leather Puppets🏷️Mangalagiri Sarees and FabricGI🏺Sattenapalli Bedsheets🏺Spice Products
🏛️

An ancient siva temple with inscriptions

🏛️MonumentASI

An ancient siva temple with inscriptions

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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