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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 22 · 2014

Visakhapatnam South

Winner — 2014

VASUPALLI GANESH KUMAR
TDP· NDA (NDA)
TDP 51.5%YSRCP 37.3%14 others 11.2%
Votes
66,686
51.5% share
Winning margin
18,316
14.1% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
65.6%
of 1,97,541

A clear win with a 14.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VASUPALLI GANESH KUMAR
NDA (NDA)
66,68651.5%
2
KOLA GURUVULU
YSRCP
48,37037.3%
3
DRONAMRAJU SRINIVASA RAO
INC
8,2806.4%
4
CHANDRA MOULI PATNAYAKUNI
LSP
2,2511.7%
NOTA
NOTA
1,0320.8%
6
CHINTAPALLI POTHARAJU
JASPA
8080.6%
7
SHAIK ABDUL MUNEER
5540.4%
8
MOHAMMED ZIAUDDIN
5230.4%
9
AMULOJU RAMA MOHAN RAO
IND
2840.2%
10
ANGATI APPARAO
IND
1840.1%
11
SHAIK BASHEER AHMED
IND
1440.1%
12
KOPPALA RAM KUMAR
IND
1340.1%
13
T.V.S. PRASAD
IND
950.1%
14
I.M. AHMED
IND
930.1%
15
KAVURU ANIL KUMAR
IND
900.1%
16
DURGA PRASAD GUNTU
IND
850.1%

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

Low turnout (175th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
14.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.8% · min 1.2% · max 67.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
175th of 175

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.81
fewer partiesmore parties
173rd of 175

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
168th of 175

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
175 seats · 88 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.81EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 51.5%YSRCP 37.3%INC 6.4%OTH 4.0%NOTA 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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%
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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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