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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 272 · 1989Reserved (SC)

Parkal

Winner — 1989

JAYAPAL VONTERU SAMMAIAH BOCHU
BJP· BJP
BJP 48.2%INC 46.2%6 others 5.6%
Votes
38,533
48.2% share
Winning margin
1,600
2.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
61.0%
of 1,31,129

A closely fought contest. JAYAPAL VONTERU SAMMAIAH BOCHU won with a 2.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAYAPAL VONTERU SAMMAIAH BOCHU
BJP
38,53348.2%
2
SAMMAIAH BOCHU
INC
36,93346.2%
3
NARSAIAH MADIKONDA
1,3651.7%
4
BANDARI BABU
IND
1,1631.4%
5
SRIHARI GUTHIKONDA
IND
6350.8%
6
YAKARAM DEVAIAH
DMM
6300.8%
7
BANDARI SARA RANI
IND
4790.6%
8
VONTERU MANIKYAM
IND
2390.3%

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 (167th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 0.0% · max 30.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
167th of 175

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.10
fewer partiesmore parties
104th of 175

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
123rd of 175

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.2%INC 46.2%OTH 5.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
40,81,148
Density
213 / km²
Sex ratio
977 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
19,130 km²
SC population14.3%
ST population3.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.2%Muslim 10.9%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.3%
Electricity93.4%
Sanitation36.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.7%
Children fully vaccinated81.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.0%
Children underweight (under 5)40.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.5%
Women literate63.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Clean cooking fuel86.4%
Health insurance73.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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