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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 227

OngoleAssembly by-election result, 2012

B.S.Reddy (Vasu) (YSRCP) won Ongole in the 2012 assembly by-election with 48.8% of the vote, beating D.J. Rao (TD) by 27,403 votes.

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From 2014 it is seat no. 108, after Telangana became a separate state. Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 2009 election. In 2004, seat no. 227 was Medak. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.

Winner

B.S.Reddy (Vasu)
YSRCP
YSRCP 48.8%TD 31.5%21 others 19.7%
Votes
77,222
48.8% share
Winning margin
27,403
17.3% of votes
Candidates
23

A comfortable win — B.S.Reddy (Vasu) won by 17.3%.

Seat history

All Candidates

23 candidates
#CandidatePartyVotes · %
1
B.S.Reddy (Vasu)
YSRCP
YSRCP
77,22248.8%
2
D.J. Rao
TD
TD
49,81931.5%
3
M. Parvathamma
INC
INC
23,02014.6%
4
A.S. R. Reddy
LS
LS
2,8441.8%
5
V.Y.Yanam
BJP
BJP
7680.5%
6
S.R. Kuruguntla
IND
IND
6680.4%
7
B. Rama Rao
IND
IND
4820.3%
8
S. Babu
IND
IND
4440.3%
9
K. Sivaprasad
IND
IND
3910.3%
10
V.K. Durga
IND
IND
3660.2%
11
T.S. Babu
IND
IND
2910.2%
12
P. R. Krishna (RK)
IND
IND
2250.1%
13
S. Nalamothu
IND
IND
2190.1%
14
T. Ravi Kumar
IND
IND
2180.1%
15
N. Raghavarao
IND
IND
1820.1%
16
A.V. Rao
IND
IND
1710.1%
17
M.R. Prasad
IND
IND
1550.1%
18
P. Suresh
IND
IND
1520.1%
19
P. R. Bodapati
IND
IND
1420.1%
20
V. Chiranjeevi
IND
IND
1230.1%
21
C. Sriramulu
IND
IND
1140.1%
22
T.R.K. Rao
IND
IND
1130.1%
23
T.K. Babu
IND
IND
1090.1%

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A comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
17.3%

winning margin, share of votes

How many parties were really in the race?

SEAT
Two or three

YSRCP, TD and INC took 95% of the votes.

Parties in the race 2.79

How did the vote split?

SEAT
48.8%won by YSRCP
YSRCP 48.8%TD 31.5%INC 14.6%Others 5.2%

Prakasam district · 34 lakh people · Census 2011

Known for Ethamukkala Check Lungis and Granite (Black Galaxy).

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Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,97,448
Density
193 / km²
Sex ratio
981 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
17,626 km²
SC population23.2%
ST population4.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
  • Hindu92.7%
  • Muslim6.5%
  • Christian0.6%
  • Sikh<0.1%
  • Jain<0.1%
  • Other religions (incl. tribal faiths)<0.1%
  • Not stated0.2%

Homes with tap water, electricity and a toilet

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 · SHARE OF HOUSEHOLDS
Tap water56.2%
Electric lighting89.1%
Toilet at home37.5%

Health and family

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.4%
Children fully vaccinated51.9%
Children stunted (under 5)22.6%
Children underweight (under 5)24.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)60.4%
Women literate62.8%
Women married before 1837.3%
Clean cooking fuel90.8%
Health insurance67.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Ethamukkala Check Lungis🏺Granite (Black Galaxy)
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Chennakesava Swamy temple

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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 Ongole, 2009

  1. 2009BALINENI SRINIVASA REDDY (VASU) (INC), margin 14.7%