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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 286

TirupatiAssembly by-election result, 2012

B.K. Reddy (YSRCP) won Tirupati in the 2012 assembly by-election with 43.3% of the vote, beating Venkararamana M. (INC) by 17,975 votes.

20092012 by-elections201420192024

From 2014 it is seat no. 167, after Telangana became a separate state. Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 2009 election. In 2004, seat no. 286 was Miryalguda. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.

Winner

B.K. Reddy
YSRCP
YSRCP 43.3%INC 30.1%17 others 26.6%
Votes
59,195
43.3% share
Winning margin
17,975
13.2% of votes
Candidates
19

A clear win with a 13.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

19 candidates
#CandidatePartyVotes · %
1
B.K. Reddy
YSRCP
YSRCP
59,19543.3%
2
Venkararamana M.
INC
INC
41,22030.1%
3
C.Krishnamurty
TD
TD
30,45322.3%
4
K. Murali
CPM
CPM
2,3721.7%
5
J.Madhusudhan M.Tech
BJP
BJP
1,1030.8%
6
Jayagar N.
RPI(A)
RPI(A)
4080.3%
7
V. Prasad
RRS
RRS
2870.2%
8
V.V. Naidu
IND
IND
2850.2%
9
K.K. Chetty
IND
IND
2530.2%
10
P.S.P. Kumar
IND
IND
1670.1%
11
S.S. Babu
IND
IND
1650.1%
12
P.K. Reddy
IND
IND
1310.1%
13
P. Vijayalakshmi
IND
IND
1260.1%
14
N.M.Reddy
IND
IND
1200.1%
15
L. N. Kanora
IND
IND
1140.1%
16
N. Benarji
IND
IND
1060.1%
17
M. Chengalrayulu
IND
IND
850.1%
18
A Raveenora
IND
IND
770.1%
19
D. M. Reddy
IND
IND
730.1%

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The RecordThe PlaceThe State

A clear win, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
13.2%

winning margin, share of votes

How many parties were really in the race?

SEAT
A crowded field

The top three took 96% of the votes.

Parties in the race 3.05

How did the vote split?

SEAT
43.3%won by YSRCP
YSRCP 43.3%INC 30.1%TD 22.3%Others 4.3%

Chittoor district · 41.7 lakh people · Census 2011

Known for Venkatagiri Sarees, Chennuru Silk Sarees and Kollangantu Tie &Dye Check Lungies, among others.

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Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
41,74,064
Density
275 / km²
Sex ratio
997 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
15,152 km²
SC population18.8%
ST population3.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
  • Hindu89.5%
  • Muslim9.5%
  • Christian0.6%
  • Jain<0.1%
  • 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 water81.8%
Electric lighting92.4%
Toilet at home37.4%

Health and family

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.1%
Children fully vaccinated66.6%
Children stunted (under 5)27.1%
Children underweight (under 5)27.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)51.8%
Women literate69.3%
Women married before 1828.1%
Clean cooking fuel86.6%
Health insurance70.7%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Chennuru Silk Sarees🏺Kollangantu Tie &Dye Check Lungies🏺Lord Venkateswara Swamy Photo🏺Mango Pulp🏺Pen kalamkari🏺Srikalahasthi Kalamkari fabrics/Handicrafts🏺Teracotta🏺The Glass Beads🏺Venkatagiri Cotton Sarees🏷️Venkatagiri SareesGI🏺Wood Carvings
Govindaraja Temple, Tirupati

Govindaraja Temple, Tirupati

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Padmavathi Temple, Tiruchanur

Padmavathi Temple, Tiruchanur

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Sri Kodandaramaswami Temple

Sri Kodandaramaswami Temple

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Venkatesvara vishnu temple

🏛️MonumentASI
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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 Tirupati, 2009–2024

  1. 2009KONIDALA CHIRANJEEVI (PRAP), margin 12.5%
  2. 2014M. VENKATARAMANA (TDP), margin 24.1%
  3. 2019BHUMANA KARUNAKAR REDDY (YSRCP), margin 0.4%
  4. 2024Aranii Srenevasulu(jmc) (JnP), margin 31.5%