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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 274 · 1985Reserved (ST)

Bhadrachalam

Winner — 1985

KUNJA BOJJI
CPM· Left
CPM 42.4%INC 33.0%4 others 24.6%
Votes
30,337
42.4% share
Winning margin
6,703
9.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
59.3%
of 1,20,732

A clear win with a 9.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KUNJA BOJJI
Left
30,33742.4%
2
BHADRAYYA SODE
INC
23,63433.0%
3
KARAMA RAMACHANDRAIAH
IND
9,17612.8%
4
CHIDEM GOPALAKRISHNA MURTHY
IND
4,4696.2%
5
NAGAMANI VUMMADISETTI
IND
2,9654.1%
6
LAKSHMAYYA KALAM
IND
1,0121.4%

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 (50th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 1.2% · max 34.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
50th of 175

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
77th of 175

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
114th of 175

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 42.4%INC 33.0%IND 12.8%IND 6.2%OTH 5.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
40,81,148
Density
213 / km²
Sex ratio
977 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
19,130 km²
SC population14.3%
ST population3.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.2%Muslim 10.9%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.3%
Electricity93.4%
Sanitation36.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.7%
Children fully vaccinated81.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.0%
Children underweight (under 5)40.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.5%
Women literate63.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Clean cooking fuel86.4%
Health insurance73.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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