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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 48 · 1983
Kakinada
Winner — 1983
GOPALA KRISHNA MURTHY
TDP 79.0%INC 15.8%8 others 5.2%
Votes
69,499
79.0% share
Winning margin
55,631
63.2% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
67.7%
of 1,29,971
Kakinada is a safe seat — GOPALA KRISHNA MURTHY won by 63.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOPALA KRISHNA MURTHY | 69,499 | 79.0% | |
| 2 | MALLADI WWAMI | Congress (I) | 13,868 | 15.8% |
| 3 | V. V. RAMANA | BJP | 1,426 | 1.6% |
| 4 | VENKATARAMANA REDDY DARPU | IND | 976 | 1.1% |
| 5 | KOTHA JANARDHAN RAO | Janata | 784 | 0.9% |
| 6 | C. V. K. RAO | IND | 757 | 0.9% |
| 7 | BUCHI KRISHNAM RAJU CHINTHAPATI | ICS | 304 | 0.3% |
| 8 | VENKANNA BABU NALLAPATI | IND | 178 | 0.2% |
| 9 | VEMAVARAPU SAMUEL | IND | 101 | 0.1% |
| 10 | LANKE DHARAM RAO | IND | 69 | 0.1% |
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.
High turnout (31st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe63.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.6% · min 3.6% · max 63.2%
How contested is turnout?
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88%
lowerhigher
31st of 175How crowded is the field?
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2.01
fewer partiesmore parties
145th of 175How much NOTA?
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0.8%
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109th of 175Where does the house stand?
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294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 79.0%INC 15.8%OTH 5.2%
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.