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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 238 · 2008 by-elections

Dichpalli

Winner — 2008 by-elections

AKULA LALITHA
INC 37.2%TD 29.3%5 others 33.5%
Votes
39,756
37.2% share
Winning margin
8,448
7.9% of votes
Total candidates
7

A clear win with a 7.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AKULA LALITHA
39,75637.2%
2
VENKATESHWARA RAO MANDAVA
TD
31,30829.3%
3
ANAND REDDY .G
TRS
29,61727.7%
4
M.LINGAM
IND
3,2523.0%
5
A.NARAYANA
IND
1,6161.5%
6
RAVI
IND
6530.6%
7
NOOR SINGH
IND
6110.6%

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 two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

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safe
7.9%
NOT REPORTED
mean 16.9% · min 0.3% · max 53.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.53
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

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NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
18 seats · 10 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.53EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 37.2%TD 29.3%TRS 27.7%OTH 5.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,63,557
Density
227 / km²
Sex ratio
985 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
13,076 km²
SC population22.5%
ST population9.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.1%Muslim 9.7%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.5%
Electricity90.1%
Sanitation39.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.0%
Children fully vaccinated65.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.2%
Children underweight (under 5)27.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.4%
Women literate70.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.8%
Clean cooking fuel84.6%
Health insurance72.3%

What's nearby?

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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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