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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 137 · 2009
Vizianagaram
Winner — 2009
ASHOK GAJAPATHI RAJU PUSAPATI
TDP· Maha Kutami / Grand Alliance (AP, TDP+TRS+Left, 2009 only)
TDP 38.2%INC 35.8%8 others 26.0%
Votes
52,890
38.2% share
Winning margin
3,282
2.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
64.7%
of 2,13,988
A closely fought contest. ASHOK GAJAPATHI RAJU PUSAPATI won with a 2.4% margin.
Seat history
2 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASHOK GAJAPATHI RAJU PUSAPATI | Maha Kutami / Grand Alliance (AP, TDP+TRS+Left, 2009 only) | 52,890 | 38.2% |
| 2 | KOLAGATLA VEERABHADRA SWAMY | UPA | 49,608 | 35.8% |
| 3 | GEETHA MEESALA | PRAP | 28,341 | 20.5% |
| 4 | APPARAO BABJI BHESETTY | LSP | 3,424 | 2.5% |
| 5 | KALLURI VENKATA NAGA RANGA PRASAD | NDA | 1,074 | 0.8% |
| 6 | MANDALA SRINIVASA RAO | UPA | 872 | 0.6% |
| 7 | PYDI RAJU MYLAPALLI | BSSP | 768 | 0.6% |
| 8 | SOMU RAMBABU | BSP | 577 | 0.4% |
| 9 | GOPI PILLA | PRSHP | 512 | 0.4% |
| 10 | JAIN LUN KARAN | PPOI | 477 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
A fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.4%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 13.2% · min 1.1% · max 47.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.16
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
SEAT
— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 38.2%INC 35.8%PRAP 20.5%OTH 5.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.03 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,44,474
Density
359 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,539 km²
SC population10.6%
ST population10.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%HINDU
Hindu 98.1%Other 1.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.5%
Electricity88.5%
Sanitation22.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.0%
Children fully vaccinated76.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.4%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.0%
Women literate58.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.7%
Clean cooking fuel60.3%
Health insurance76.7%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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