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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 157 · 1985
Proddatur
Winner — 1985
NANDYALA VARADARAJULU REDDY
TDP· Telugu Desam Party
TDP 49.5%IND 42.1%10 others 8.4%
Votes
47,283
49.5% share
Winning margin
7,130
7.5% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
65.9%
of 1,44,929
A clear win with a 7.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NANDYALA VARADARAJULU REDDY | Telugu Desam Party | 47,283 | 49.5% |
| 2 | M. V. RAMANA REDDY | IND | 40,153 | 42.1% |
| 3 | SHAIK SHOWKATH ALI | INC | 7,580 | 7.9% |
| 4 | CHINNA OBULA REDDY | IND | 105 | 0.1% |
| 5 | BAYYAPUREDDY MALLIKARJUNA REDDY | IND | 92 | 0.1% |
| 6 | KOVVUR RAJA GOPAL REDDY | IND | 68 | 0.1% |
| 7 | MOPURU NARASIMHA REDDY | IND | 46 | 0.1% |
| 8 | ILLURU VENKATASWAMY | IND | 35 | 0.0% |
| 9 | MUTHUKURU SUBBA RAO | IND | 30 | 0.0% |
| 10 | SAKAM SESHA REDDY | IND | 26 | 0.0% |
| 11 | MADEM BHASKARA REDDY | IND | 24 | 0.0% |
| 12 | SOMAGAINI CHINNA KONDAIAH | IND | 14 | 0.0% |
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 fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe7.5%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 16.2% · min 1.3% · max 63.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.38
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
SEAT
— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 49.5%IND 42.1%INC 7.9%OTH 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
51,54,296
Density
477 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,807 km²
SC population18.3%
ST population4.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.7%Other 3.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water64.6%
Electricity92.2%
Sanitation56.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.6%
Children fully vaccinated59.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.1%
Children underweight (under 5)22.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.0%
Women literate77.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.0%
Clean cooking fuel80.3%
Health insurance66.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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