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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 152Reserved (SC)

PayakaraopetAssembly by-election result, 2012

B.Rao Golla (YSRCP) won Payakaraopet in the 2012 assembly by-election with 41.9% of the vote, beating C.V. Rao (TD) by 14,362 votes.

20092012 by-elections201420192024

From 2014 it is seat no. 33, after Telangana became a separate state. Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 2009 election. In 2004, seat no. 152 was Rayachoty. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.

Winner

B.Rao Golla
YSRCP
YSRCP 41.9%TD 33.5%7 others 24.6%
Votes
71,963
41.9% share
Winning margin
14,362
8.4% of votes
Candidates
9

A clear win with a 8.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 candidates
#CandidatePartyVotes · %
1
B.Rao Golla
YSRCP
YSRCP
71,96341.9%
2
C.V. Rao
TD
TD
57,60133.5%
3
S. Gantela
INC
INC
33,86719.7%
4
K. Lokanadham
CPM
CPM
2,0671.2%
5
M. L. Murty
IND
IND
1,7991.1%
6
J.R. Kumar
IND
IND
1,5430.9%
7
Chakravarthi K.N.P.
BJP
BJP
1,3180.8%
8
B. Gudabandi
IND
IND
8540.5%
9
Mathe Suresh
IND
IND
8030.5%

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The RecordThe PlaceThe State

A clear win, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
8.4%

winning margin, share of votes

How many parties were really in the race?

SEAT
A crowded field

The top three took 95% of the votes.

Parties in the race 3.06

How did the vote split?

SEAT
41.9%won by YSRCP
YSRCP 41.9%TD 33.5%INC 19.7%Others 4.9%

Visakhapatnam district · 42.9 lakh people · Census 2011

Known for Bamboo Craft, Basket Weaving and Coffee (Araku), among others.

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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%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
  • Hindu95.7%
  • Muslim2.0%
  • Christian1.8%
  • Sikh0.1%
  • Jain0.1%
  • Buddhist<0.1%
  • Other religions (incl. tribal faiths)<0.1%
  • Not stated0.4%

Homes with tap water, electricity and a toilet

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 · SHARE OF HOUSEHOLDS
Tap water56.3%
Electric lighting89.7%
Toilet at home51.3%

Health and family

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.3%
Children fully vaccinated76.5%
Children stunted (under 5)31.0%
Children underweight (under 5)33.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)58.0%
Women literate69.5%
Women married before 1825.4%
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.

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Who has won Payakaraopet, 2009

  1. 2009GOLLA BABURAO (INC), margin 0.4%