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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 71 · 1985Reserved (SC)
Gopalpuram
Winner — 1985
VIVEKANANDA KARUPATI
TDP· Telugu Desam Party
TDP 65.5%INC 33.2%4 others 1.3%
Votes
50,444
65.5% share
Winning margin
24,868
32.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
67.4%
of 1,14,219
Gopalpuram is a safe seat — VIVEKANANDA KARUPATI won by 32.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIVEKANANDA KARUPATI | Telugu Desam Party | 50,444 | 65.5% |
| 2 | NAMBURI JHANSI RANI | INC | 25,576 | 33.2% |
| 3 | KAGITA PRASAD | IND | 435 | 0.6% |
| 4 | NAGESWARA RAO YENGALA | IND | 388 | 0.5% |
| 5 | VUNDURTHI ASSEERVADA ANANDARAO | IND | 78 | 0.1% |
| 6 | AMHATI SURESH KUMAR | IND | 72 | 0.1% |
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.
Average turnout (62nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe32.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 0.4% · max 52.3%
How contested is turnout?
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86%
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62nd of 175How crowded is the field?
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2.05
fewer partiesmore parties
130th of 175How much NOTA?
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0.7%
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126th of 175Where does the house stand?
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294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 65.5%INC 33.2%OTH 1.3%
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.