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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 246 · 1989

Sirpur

Winner — 1989

PALVAI PURUSHOTAM RAO
IND
IND 34.4%TDP 31.1%4 others 34.5%
Votes
25,860
34.4% share
Winning margin
2,441
3.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
61.9%
of 1,21,504

A closely fought contest. PALVAI PURUSHOTAM RAO won with a 3.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PALVAI PURUSHOTAM RAO
IND
25,86034.4%
2
KODALI VENKATA NARAYANA RAO
National Front
23,41931.1%
3
MOHAMMED SULTAN AHMED
INC
23,21430.9%
4
PANNA LALU
IND
1,2731.7%
5
THAKUR MUTESHWAR SINGH
IND
1,0041.3%
6
KALVALA NARYANA
IND
4340.6%

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 (148th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.2% · min 1.4% · max 30.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
148th of 175

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.20
fewer partiesmore parties
44th of 175

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
128th of 175

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 34.4%TDP 31.1%INC 30.9%OTH 3.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,82,469
Density
188 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
15,359 km²
SC population16.2%
ST population2.6%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
83%HINDU
Hindu 83.0%Muslim 15.8%Other 1.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.0%
Electricity95.5%
Sanitation44.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.4%
Children fully vaccinated83.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.4%
Children underweight (under 5)26.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.1%
Women literate63.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.6%
Clean cooking fuel94.3%
Health insurance73.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Applique Work🏺Barytes & Barium Compounds🏺Cotton / Jean Pants🏺Madhavaram Sarees🏺Mandanapalle Silk Sarees🏺Prodattur Raw (Kora) Silk Shirting🏺Raja Rani Dolls🏺Red Sander & Wood Carvings🏺Vonipenta Brass

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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