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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 21 · 2014

Visakhapatnam East

Winner — 2014

RAMAKRISHNA BABU VELAGAPUDI
TDP· NDA (NDA)
TDP 60.5%YSRCP 31.7%20 others 7.9%
Votes
1,00,624
60.5% share
Winning margin
47,883
28.8% of votes
Total candidates
21
Turnout
64.8%
of 2,56,776

Visakhapatnam East is a safe seat — RAMAKRISHNA BABU VELAGAPUDI won by 28.8%.

Seat history

4 of 21 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.22 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

22 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMAKRISHNA BABU VELAGAPUDI
NDA (NDA)
1,00,62460.5%
2
VAMSI KRISHNA SRINIVAS
YSRCP
52,74131.7%
3
PRABHA GOUD DODDI
INC
2,7831.7%
4
MADENU ANIL KUMAR
LSP
2,7161.6%
5
KUMAR R K S V
1,6491.0%
NOTA
NOTA
1,0420.6%
7
THADI MANOHAR KUMAR
JASPA
7890.5%
8
DEVARAKONDA MARKANDEYULU
7740.5%
9
MADDILA SRINIVASA RAO
5150.3%
10
PADMAKAR YADAV
IND
4300.3%
11
SARADA VANGALAPUDI
4260.3%
12
SIVARAMA KRISHNA ANAGANI
IND
3570.2%
13
ESTHER LEPCHA
ICSP
2650.2%
14
DR. PAPPUR NIKUNJ
PPOI
2320.1%
15
MANDDA VIJAAI
IND
1920.1%
16
MURARI JAGAN
IND
1740.1%
17
SUN MURTHY
IND
1670.1%
18
AVASARALA BHAGAVANULU
IND
1420.1%
19
S.GOVINDA RAJULU
1250.1%
20
I.M AHMED
IND
1240.1%
21
CHENNUBOINA MALAKONDAIAH
IND
1080.1%
22
MALLETI BHEEMAIAH
IND
780.1%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Low turnout (163rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
28.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.9% · min 1.8% · max 56.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
163rd of 175

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.95
fewer partiesmore parties
157th of 175

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
120th of 175

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
175 seats · 88 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.95EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 60.5%YSRCP 31.7%OTH 7.2%NOTA 0.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/21

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.22 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,90,589
Density
384 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,161 km²
SC population7.7%
ST population14.4%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.7%Other 4.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water56.3%
Electricity89.7%
Sanitation51.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.3%
Children fully vaccinated76.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.0%
Children underweight (under 5)33.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.0%
Women literate69.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.4%
Clean cooking fuel72.9%
Health insurance64.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo Craft🏺Basket Weaving🏺Coffee (Araku)🏺Etikoppaka Lacquerware/Wooden Toys🏺Palm Leaf🏺Payakaraopet Silk Sarees🏺Rock Bee Honey🏺Seafood Cluster

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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