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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 118 · 1985
Kanigiri
Winner — 1985
KASIREDDY MUKKU
TDP· Telugu Desam Party
TDP 36.2%IND 34.3%3 others 29.5%
Votes
31,286
36.2% share
Winning margin
1,590
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
67.2%
of 1,28,813
Kanigiri was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 1,590 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KASIREDDY MUKKU | Telugu Desam Party | 31,286 | 36.2% |
| 2 | ERIGINENI THIRUPATHI NAIDU | IND | 29,696 | 34.3% |
| 3 | MADDEBOYINA PRABHAKARA RAO | INC | 24,415 | 28.2% |
| 4 | PALURI RAMANA REDDY | IND | 907 | 1.1% |
| 5 | YAKKANTI CHANDRA SEKHARA REDDY | IND | 193 | 0.2% |
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.
Low turnout (164th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 1.8% · max 25.2%
How contested is turnout?
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70%
lowerhigher
164th of 175How crowded is the field?
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2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
88th of 175How much NOTA?
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1.0%
lowerhigher
71st of 175Where does the house stand?
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294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 36.2%IND 34.3%INC 28.2%OTH 1.3%
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.