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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 62 · 1983
Bhimavaram
Winner — 1983
VENKATA NARASIMHA RAJU PENUMATCHA
TDP 73.2%INC 24.4%8 others 2.5%
Votes
61,765
73.2% share
Winning margin
41,188
48.8% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
72.0%
of 1,17,298
Bhimavaram is a safe seat — VENKATA NARASIMHA RAJU PENUMATCHA won by 48.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VENKATA NARASIMHA RAJU PENUMATCHA | 61,765 | 73.2% | |
| 2 | RAMAKRISHNAM RAJU VEGIRAJU | Congress (I) | 20,577 | 24.4% |
| 3 | KRIPALANI GARIKIPATI | ICJ | 903 | 1.1% |
| 4 | WILSONBOB MYLABATHULA | IND | 317 | 0.4% |
| 5 | BHUPATHI RAJU BANGAR RAJU | IND | 223 | 0.3% |
| 6 | NALLAM RAMAKRISHNA | IND | 179 | 0.2% |
| 7 | GANDHI RAJU CHINTALAPATI | IND | 162 | 0.2% |
| 8 | MADDALA BALAJI RAO | IND | 127 | 0.1% |
| 9 | MADDALA VEERASWAMY | IND | 102 | 0.1% |
| 10 | NALPARTHI JAYANANDA RAO | IND | 80 | 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.
Average turnout (107th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe48.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.3% · min 2.9% · max 48.8%
How contested is turnout?
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83%
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107th of 175How crowded is the field?
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1.92
fewer partiesmore parties
165th of 175How much NOTA?
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0.9%
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100th of 175Where does the house stand?
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294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
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1.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 73.2%INC 24.4%OTH 2.5%
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.