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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 143 · 1996 by-elections
Punganur
Winner — 1996 by-elections
N Amaranatha Reddy
TDP 58.8%INC 33.5%3 others 7.7%
Votes
69,820
58.8% share
Winning margin
30,034
25.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Punganur is a safe seat — N Amaranatha Reddy won by 25.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N Amaranatha Reddy | 69,820 | 58.8% | |
| 2 | M Kamal | 39,786 | 33.5% | |
| 3 | Rachapalle Krishnamurthy | 8,882 | 7.5% | |
| 4 | T Nagaraja | IND | 191 | 0.2% |
| 5 | D Ramanjulu | IND | 55 | 0.1% |
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.
A fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe25.3%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 17.3% · min 0.7% · max 35.2%
How contested is turnout?
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70%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.32
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
SEAT
16 seats · 9 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 58.8%INC 33.5%BJP 7.5%OTH 0.2%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,90,589
Density
384 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,161 km²
SC population7.7%
ST population14.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.7%Other 4.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water56.3%
Electricity89.7%
Sanitation51.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.3%
Children fully vaccinated76.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.0%
Children underweight (under 5)33.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.0%
Women literate69.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.4%
Clean cooking fuel72.9%
Health insurance64.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo Craft🏺Basket Weaving🏺Coffee (Araku)🏺Etikoppaka Lacquerware/Wooden Toys🏺Palm Leaf🏺Payakaraopet Silk Sarees🏺Rock Bee Honey🏺Seafood Cluster
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.