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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 29 · 1985Reserved (ST)

Paderu

Winner — 1985

KOTTA GULLI CHITTI NAIDU
TDP· Telugu Desam Party
TDP 33.6%INC 33.3%3 others 33.2%
Votes
11,342
33.6% share
Winning margin
113
0.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
32.1%
of 1,05,285

Paderu was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.3% — fewer than 113 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KOTTA GULLI CHITTI NAIDU
Telugu Desam Party
11,34233.6%
2
MATCHARASA BALA RAJU
INC
11,22933.3%
3
SALLANGI NARAYANA
IND
6,71019.9%
4
KURUSABO JIAYYA
IND
4,14112.3%
5
KILLO NARAYANA PADAL
IND
3461.0%

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.

Low turnout (173rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.6% · min 0.1% · max 30.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
173rd of 175

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.47
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 175

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
95th of 175

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 33.6%INC 33.3%IND 19.9%IND 12.3%OTH 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

This 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.

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