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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 20 · 1985
Vizianagaram
Winner — 1985
PUSAPATA ASHOK GAJAPATHI RAJU
TDP· Telugu Desam Party
TDP 80.1%INC 19.2%1 others 0.7%
Votes
49,963
80.1% share
Winning margin
37,969
60.9% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
56.0%
of 1,11,301
Vizianagaram is a safe seat — PUSAPATA ASHOK GAJAPATHI RAJU won by 60.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PUSAPATA ASHOK GAJAPATHI RAJU | Telugu Desam Party | 49,963 | 80.1% |
| 2 | MODILI SRINIVASA RAO | INC | 11,994 | 19.2% |
| 3 | GORLI APPALA RAJU | IND | 424 | 0.7% |
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 (138th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe60.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 29.2% · min 1.0% · max 75.9%
How contested is turnout?
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77%
lowerhigher
138th of 175How crowded is the field?
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2.03
fewer partiesmore parties
137th of 175How much NOTA?
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1.1%
lowerhigher
58th of 175Where does the house stand?
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294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 80.1%INC 19.2%OTH 0.7%
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.