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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 212Reserved (SC)

PrathipaduAssembly by-election result, 2012

M. Sucharitha (YSRCP) won Prathipadu in the 2012 assembly by-election with 48.8% of the vote, beating K. Veeraiah (TD) by 16,781 votes.

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From 2014 it is seat no. 93, after Telangana became a separate state. Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 2009 election. In 2004, seat no. 212 was Malakpet. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.

Winner

M. Sucharitha
YSRCP
YSRCP 48.8%TD 39.5%9 others 11.7%
Votes
87,742
48.8% share
Winning margin
16,781
9.3% of votes
Candidates
11

A clear win with a 9.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 candidates
#CandidatePartyVotes · %
1
M. Sucharitha
YSRCP
YSRCP
87,74248.8%
2
K. Veeraiah
TD
TD
70,96139.5%
3
TJR Sudhakar Babu
INC
INC
15,9498.9%
4
J.G.J. Bhagyam
LSP
LSP
1,4590.8%
5
S.K. Babu
IND
IND
7880.4%
6
P. Ankaiah
PSP
PSP
6640.4%
7
T.R. Ratwam
BJP
BJP
6260.3%
8
J.M.R. Rao
IND
IND
6210.3%
9
V. Vasu
IND
IND
3490.2%
10
T.R. Kumar
NP
NP
3080.2%
11
V.R. Babu
IND
IND
1950.1%

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A clear win, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
9.3%

winning margin, share of votes

How many parties were really in the race?

SEAT
Two or three

YSRCP, TD and INC took 97% of the votes.

Parties in the race 2.48

How did the vote split?

SEAT
48.8%won by YSRCP
YSRCP 48.8%TD 39.5%INC 8.9%Others 2.8%

Guntur district · 48.9 lakh people · Census 2011

Known for Durgi Stone Carving, Mangalagiri Sarees and Fabric and Bronze Casting, among others.

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Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,87,813
Density
429 / km²
Sex ratio
1003 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,391 km²
SC population19.6%
ST population5.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
  • Hindu86.3%
  • Muslim11.4%
  • Christian1.8%
  • Jain0.1%
  • Sikh<0.1%
  • Buddhist<0.1%
  • Other religions (incl. tribal faiths)<0.1%
  • Not stated0.3%

Homes with tap water, electricity and a toilet

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 · SHARE OF HOUSEHOLDS
Tap water57.4%
Electric lighting92.1%
Toilet at home59.2%

Health and family

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.6%
Children fully vaccinated76.2%
Children stunted (under 5)23.8%
Children underweight (under 5)26.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)59.5%
Women literate68.5%
Women married before 1835.4%
Clean cooking fuel91.7%
Health insurance71.1%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bronze Casting🏺Chillies🏺Chirala Silk Sarees🏺Cotton Bags🏷️Durgi Stone CarvingGI🏺Granite Cutting and Polishing🏺Leather Puppets🏷️Mangalagiri Sarees and FabricGI🏺Sattenapalli Bedsheets🏺Spice Products
Garapadu

Garapadu

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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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Who has won Prathipadu, 2009

  1. 2009SUCHARITHA MEKATHOTI (INC), margin 1.2%