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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 202 · 1985Reserved (SC)

Vicarabad

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Winner — 1985

A. CHANDRA SEKHAR
TDP· Telugu Desam Party
TDP 56.4%IND 26.5%7 others 17.1%
Votes
38,465
56.4% share
Winning margin
20,361
29.9% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
64.4%
of 1,05,848

Vicarabad is a safe seat — A. CHANDRA SEKHAR won by 29.9%.

Seat history
⚖ Compare 1983 vs 1985

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
A. CHANDRA SEKHAR
TDP
Telugu Desam Party
38,46556.4%
2
DEVADAS
IND
18,10426.6%
3
K. R. KRISHNA SWAMY
INC
INC
9,28013.6%
4
A. M. SHIVASHANKARAIAH
IND
6430.9%
5
TIRMALAIAH
IND
5680.8%
6
RAMCHANDRAIAH
IND
4080.6%
7
M. DIVAKER
IND
3320.5%
8
KONDAPALLY PENTAIAH
IND
3120.5%
9
M. SAYANNA
IND
870.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

A two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
29.9%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 15.1% · min 0.2% · max 39.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.78
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

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— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.78EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 56.4%IND 26.6%INC 13.6%OTH 3.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
45,17,398
Density
518 / km²
Sex ratio
992 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,727 km²
SC population19.3%
ST population2.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.1%Muslim 6.8%Other 4.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.6%
Electricity94.8%
Sanitation70.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.9%
Children fully vaccinated90.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Children underweight (under 5)21.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.3%
Women literate76.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.3%
Clean cooking fuel89.8%
Health insurance68.1%

What's nearby?

1 location
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🏺Bandar / Polavaram Sarees🏺Bandar type Resham (Art Silk) Sarees🏺Gold Jewellery🏺Kalamkari Block Printing🏺Kondapalli Toys🏷️Machilipatnam KalamkariGI🏺Pedana kalamkari Fabrics
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Alluru ancient Buddhist site

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