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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 134 · 1985

Venkatagiri

Winner — 1985

V. BHASKARA SAIKRISHNA YACHENDRA
TDP· Telugu Desam Party
TDP 65.6%INC 31.4%8 others 3.0%
Votes
55,240
65.6% share
Winning margin
28,822
34.2% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
68.2%
of 1,23,334

Venkatagiri is a safe seat — V. BHASKARA SAIKRISHNA YACHENDRA won by 34.2%.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
V. BHASKARA SAIKRISHNA YACHENDRA
Telugu Desam Party
55,24065.6%
2
BALAKRISHNA REDDY PETLURU
INC
26,41831.4%
3
UBBARA RADHAKRISHNAIAH
IND
6670.8%
4
CHIPPALA SREENIYASULU
IND
4430.5%
5
DASARADHA RAMARAJU KINDURU
IND
4250.5%
6
KORRAPATI RAMACHANDRA NAIDU
IND
4090.5%
7
PAGADALA SESHAMMA
IND
2200.3%
8
MADHAVA SUBRAHMANYAM
IND
1510.2%
9
POOLA VENKATARATNAM
IND
1300.1%
10
RAJA REDY YEDDULA
IND
630.1%

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.

A two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
34.2%
NOT REPORTED
mean 14.6% · min 0.5% · max 55.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.90
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
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 65.6%INC 31.4%OTH 3.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,44,474
Density
359 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,539 km²
SC population10.6%
ST population10.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%HINDU
Hindu 98.1%Other 1.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.5%
Electricity88.5%
Sanitation22.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.0%
Children fully vaccinated76.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.4%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.0%
Women literate58.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.7%
Clean cooking fuel60.3%
Health insurance76.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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