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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 10 · 2014Reserved (ST)
Palakonda
Winner — 2014
VISWASARAYI KALAVATHI
YSRCP· YSRCP
YSRCP 45.6%TDP 44.2%6 others 10.2%
Votes
55,337
45.6% share
Winning margin
1,620
1.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
72.2%
of 1,68,256
Palakonda was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.3% — fewer than 1,620 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
0 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.08 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VISWASARAYI KALAVATHI | YSRCP | 55,337 | 45.6% |
| 2 | JAYA KRISHNA NIMMAKA | 53,717 | 44.2% | |
| 3 | PATTIKA KUMAR | 3,165 | 2.6% | |
| 4 | NIMMAKA SUGREEVULU | INC | 3,162 | 2.6% |
| 5 | KURANGI MANMADHA RAO | 2,483 | 2.0% | |
| 6 | SAVARA PULIPUTTI PENTADU | IND | 1,423 | 1.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,382 | 1.1% |
| 8 | BIDDIKA VENKAYYA | IND | 759 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (143rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 0.1% · max 35.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
143rd of 175How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 175How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.8%
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4th of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
175 seats · 88 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
YSRCP 45.6%TDP 44.2%OTH 9.1%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.08 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,03,114
Density
463 / km²
Sex ratio
1015 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,837 km²
SC population9.5%
ST population6.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.7%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.1%
Electricity89.3%
Sanitation21.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.9%
Children fully vaccinated82.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.7%
Children underweight (under 5)21.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.6%
Women literate64.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.4%
Clean cooking fuel74.7%
Health insurance75.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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