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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 97 · 1985
Ponnur
Winner — 1985
DHULIPALLA VEERIAH CHAUDHARY
TDP· Telugu Desam Party
TDP 52.6%INC 44.9%6 others 2.5%
Votes
43,714
52.6% share
Winning margin
6,411
7.7% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
70.8%
of 1,17,451
A clear win with a 7.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHULIPALLA VEERIAH CHAUDHARY | Telugu Desam Party | 43,714 | 52.6% |
| 2 | CHITTINENI | INC | 37,303 | 44.9% |
| 3 | KOLLA VENKIAH | IND | 1,212 | 1.5% |
| 4 | NELATURI SUMATI | IND | 345 | 0.4% |
| 5 | PUTTA RANENDRA PRASAD | IND | 190 | 0.2% |
| 6 | RANDLAMUDI BULLIAH | IND | 127 | 0.1% |
| 7 | MUKIRI SUNDARARAO | IND | 118 | 0.1% |
| 8 | TIYYAGURA MAHESHWARAREDDY | IND | 90 | 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 (112th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean7.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 0.6% · max 31.5%
How contested is turnout?
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82%
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112th of 175How crowded is the field?
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2.07
fewer partiesmore parties
116th of 175How much NOTA?
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0.5%
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160th of 175Where does the house stand?
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294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 52.6%INC 44.9%OTH 2.5%
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.