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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 78 · 1985

Vijayawada East

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Winner — 1985

VANGAVETTI MOHANA RANGARAO (RANGA)
INC· INC
INC 50.8%TDP 47.3%11 others 2.0%
Votes
45,575
50.8% share
Winning margin
3,130
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
65.5%
of 1,37,025

A closely fought contest. VANGAVETTI MOHANA RANGARAO (RANGA) won with a 3.5% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VANGAVETTI MOHANA RANGARAO (RANGA)
INC
INC
45,57550.8%
2
YARLAGADDA RAJAGOPALA RAO
TDP
Telugu Desam Party
42,44547.3%
3
DETLA SESHAM RAJU
IND
4800.5%
4
CHAPARALA POORNA CHANDRA RAO
IND
4120.5%
5
BHAGAVATHULA RAMA KUMARI
IND
3130.3%
6
TAGORE EDUPUGANTI
IND
1320.1%
7
KROVI GANESH GOPAL
IND
1140.1%
8
VEENALA VAMANDAS
IND
1020.1%
9
CHRISTU BHAGWANDAS NETALA
IND
680.1%
10
T. SAI BABU
IND
480.1%
11
C. P. BALASUBRAMANYAM
IND
460.1%
12
ARLAGADA RUBEN
IND
360.0%
13
VENKAT RAO VADDE
IND
250.0%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (124th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 3.5% · max 27.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
124th of 175

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.98
fewer partiesmore parties
153rd of 175

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
148th of 175

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.98EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.8%TDP 47.3%OTH 2.0%

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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