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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 267 · 1983

Wardhannapet

Winner — 1983

JAGANNADHAM MACHERLA
INC· Congress (I)
INC 39.4%BJP 30.3%4 others 30.3%
Votes
27,232
39.4% share
Winning margin
6,272
9.1% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
73.4%
of 94,191

A clear win with a 9.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAGANNADHAM MACHERLA
Congress (I)
27,23239.4%
2
VANNALA SRERAMULU
BJP
20,96030.3%
3
YERRABELLI DAYAKAR RAO
IND
13,77319.9%
4
MOHAN RAO NELLUTLA
Left
6,5989.5%
5
SREEHARI GOPAGANI
ICJ
5080.7%
6
SWAMY T. S. DEVE ANAND
IND
1040.1%

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 (52nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 0.9% · max 20.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
52nd of 175

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.10
fewer partiesmore parties
103rd of 175

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
68th of 175

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 39.4%BJP 30.3%IND 19.9%CPI 9.5%OTH 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton/Jean Pants🏺Dharmavaram Silk Sarees🏺Leather Puppets🏺Silk Sarees
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Extensive hill fortress with outlying fortification

🏛️MonumentASI

Extensive hill fortress with outlying fortification

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Palace and two temples of rama and krishna

🏛️MonumentASI

Palace and two temples of rama and krishna

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Palace and two temples of rama and krishna

🏛️MonumentASI

Palace and two temples of rama and krishna

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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