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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 21 · 2019
Visakhapatnam East
Winner — 2019
RAMAKRISHNA BABU VELAGAPUDI
TDP· TDP
TDP 50.1%YSRCP 34.9%14 others 15.0%
Votes
87,073
50.1% share
Winning margin
26,474
15.2% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
63.8%
of 2,72,448
Visakhapatnam East is a safe seat — RAMAKRISHNA BABU VELAGAPUDI won by 15.2%.
Seat history
1 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.33 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMAKRISHNA BABU VELAGAPUDI | TDP | 87,073 | 50.1% |
| 2 | AKKARAMANI VIJAYA NIRMALA | YSRCP | 60,599 | 34.9% |
| 3 | TATARAO KONA | JnP | 17,873 | 10.3% |
| 4 | SUHASINI KOMARAGIRI | 2,843 | 1.6% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,741 | 1.0% |
| 6 | VAJJIPARTHI SRINIVASA RAO | INC | 1,663 | 1.0% |
| 7 | VENKATA SURYA LALITHA SRIDEVI RALLAPALLI | SAPRP | 365 | 0.2% |
| 8 | SHIVA RAMAKRISHNA ANAGANI | IND | 246 | 0.1% |
| 9 | MATHE SURESH | IND | 239 | 0.1% |
| 10 | KANTHARAO BUTHADA | MPP | 213 | 0.1% |
| 11 | BODDETI CHAYA LAKSHMI | ILP(AP) | 209 | 0.1% |
| 12 | MAANAV | IND | 191 | 0.1% |
| 13 | KONA CHINNARAO | IND | 178 | 0.1% |
| 14 | A CHANDULAL JASTI | IND | 146 | 0.1% |
| 15 | GAMPALA SESHARATNAM | IND | 117 | 0.1% |
| 16 | SIRRA ISSAKU | ACP | 108 | 0.1% |
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.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe15.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.9% · min 1.8% · max 56.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
163rd of 175How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.95
fewer partiesmore parties
157th of 175How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
120th of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
175 seats · 88 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.95EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 50.1%YSRCP 34.9%JnP 10.3%OTH 3.8%NOTA 1.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/15
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.33 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%
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
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