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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 242

UdayagiriAssembly by-election result, 2012

M.C.S.Reddy (YSRCP) won Udayagiri in the 2012 assembly by-election with 46.8% of the vote, beating B.V. Rama Rao (TD) by 30,598 votes.

From 2014 it is seat no. 123, after Telangana became a separate state. Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 2009 election. In 2004, seat no. 242 was Adilabad. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.

Winner

M.C.S.Reddy
YSRCP 46.8%TD 27.7%12 others 25.4%
Votes
75,103
46.8% share
Winning margin
30,598
19.1% of votes
Candidates
14

A comfortable win — M.C.S.Reddy won by 19.1%.

Seat history

All Candidates

14 candidates
#CandidatePartyVotes · %
1
M.C.S.Reddy
75,10346.8%
2
B.V. Rama Rao
TD
TD
44,50527.7%
3
V.R. Kambam
34,48921.5%
4
K. Venkatriah
1,4330.9%
5
P.R. Koduri
PPI
PPI
9680.6%
6
S.R. Rami Reddy
IND
IND
7840.5%
7
E.R. Murtyy
IND
IND
6760.4%
8
K.V.R. Raju
RDHP
RDHP
6740.4%
9
M.K. Reddy
IND
IND
5520.3%
10
Ravi Prasad
IND
IND
4460.3%
11
B.M.S.Rao
IND
IND
2390.1%
12
D.M.Rao
IND
IND
2080.1%
13
K.P. Rao
IND
IND
1790.1%
14
C. Bayyanna
IND
IND
1540.1%

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

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
19.1%

winning margin, share of votes

How many parties were really in the race?

SEAT
Two or three

YSRCP, TD and INC took 96% of the votes.

Parties in the race 2.92

How did the vote split?

SEAT
46.8%won by YSRCP
YSRCP 46.8%TD 27.7%INC 21.5%Others 3.9%

Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district · 29.6 lakh people · Census 2011

Known for Udayagiri Wooden Cutlery and Patturu Cotton Silk Sarees.

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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
  • Hindu89.1%
  • Muslim9.7%
  • Christian0.9%
  • Jain0.1%
  • Sikh<0.1%
  • Buddhist<0.1%
  • Not stated0.2%

Homes with tap water, electricity and a toilet

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 · SHARE OF HOUSEHOLDS
Tap water68.5%
Electric lighting90.1%
Toilet at home39.6%

Health and family

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.0%
Children fully vaccinated65.3%
Children stunted (under 5)29.2%
Children underweight (under 5)27.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)59.4%
Women literate70.5%
Women married before 1823.8%
Clean cooking fuel84.6%
Health insurance72.3%

What's nearby?

8 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Patturu Cotton Silk Sarees🏷️Udayagiri Wooden CutleryGI
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A group of eight rock-cut temples in bhairavakonda hill

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Hill lfort with ancient byuildings therein

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Krishna temple in a part of donka with gopuram, kalyanamandapam and masonry built tank

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Krishna temple in a part of donka with gopuram, kalyanamandapam and masonry built tank

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Krishna temple in a part of donka with gopuram, kalyanamandapam and masonry built tank

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Ranganayakula 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 Udayagiri, 2009–2024

  1. 2009MEKAPATI CHANDRA SEKHAR REDDY (INC), margin 9.1%
  2. 2014BOLLINENI VENKATA RAMARAO (TDP), margin 2.1%
  3. 2019MEKAPATI CHANDRA SEKHAR REDDY (YSRCP), margin 19.7%
  4. 2024Kakarla Suresh (TDP), margin 4.8%