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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 255 · 1985
Choppadandi
Winner — 1985
NYALAKONDA RAMKISHAN RAO
TDP· Telugu Desam Party
TDP 78.5%INC 19.5%3 others 2.0%
Votes
55,141
78.5% share
Winning margin
41,437
59.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
56.5%
of 1,24,308
Choppadandi is a safe seat — NYALAKONDA RAMKISHAN RAO won by 59.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYALAKONDA RAMKISHAN RAO | Telugu Desam Party | 55,141 | 78.5% |
| 2 | BANDARI RAMASWAMY | INC | 13,704 | 19.5% |
| 3 | GURRAM RAJESHWAR REDDY | IND | 739 | 1.1% |
| 4 | EDAMA GOPAL REDDY | IND | 345 | 0.5% |
| 5 | BODDU SIDDIRAM | IND | 323 | 0.5% |
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 (64th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe59.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.5% · min 1.7% · max 59.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
64th of 175How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 175How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
137th of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 78.5%INC 19.5%OTH 2.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
40,53,463
Density
230 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
17,658 km²
SC population18.2%
ST population2.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 82.1%Muslim 16.6%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.4%
Electricity93.1%
Sanitation40.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.5%
Children fully vaccinated67.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.5%
Children underweight (under 5)46.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.6%
Women literate57.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.9%
Clean cooking fuel78.1%
Health insurance73.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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