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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 38 · 1989Reserved (ST)
Yellavaram
Winner — 1989
SEETHAMSETTI VENKATESWARA RAO
TDP· National Front
TDP 39.7%INC 35.2%7 others 25.2%
Votes
25,405
39.7% share
Winning margin
2,866
4.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
56.0%
of 1,14,477
A closely fought contest. SEETHAMSETTI VENKATESWARA RAO won with a 4.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEETHAMSETTI VENKATESWARA RAO | National Front | 25,405 | 39.7% |
| 2 | RATNABAI TADAPATLA | INC | 22,539 | 35.2% |
| 3 | BONKU PRABHAKARA RAO | IND | 10,172 | 15.9% |
| 4 | KARAM BAPANNA DORA | IND | 4,003 | 6.3% |
| 5 | BEERA LAKSHMI | IND | 652 | 1.0% |
| 6 | BHUMULA DHARAMARAJU | IND | 573 | 0.9% |
| 7 | KADALA LATFHIREDDI | IND | 272 | 0.4% |
| 8 | DOKULURI KARNAYYA | IND | 268 | 0.4% |
| 9 | KARAM SUBBARAO DORA | IND | 177 | 0.3% |
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.
Average turnout (140th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean4.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.7% · min 1.4% · max 34.9%
How contested is turnout?
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77%
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140th of 175How crowded is the field?
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1.94
fewer partiesmore parties
162nd of 175How much NOTA?
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0.9%
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98th of 175Where does the house stand?
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294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
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1.94EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 39.7%INC 35.2%IND 15.9%IND 6.3%OTH 3.0%
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.