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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 23 · 2019
Visakhapatnam North
Winner — 2019
GANTA SRINIVASA RAO
TDP· TDP
TDP 38.1%YSRCP 37.0%15 others 24.9%
Votes
67,352
38.1% share
Winning margin
1,944
1.1% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
63.1%
of 2,80,328
Visakhapatnam North was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.1% — fewer than 1,944 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
1 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.73 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
17 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GANTA SRINIVASA RAO | TDP | 67,352 | 38.1% |
| 2 | KAMMILA KANNAPARAJU (K.K. RAJU) | YSRCP | 65,408 | 37.0% |
| 3 | PASUPULETI USHA KIRAN | JnP | 19,139 | 10.8% |
| 4 | VISHNU KUMAR RAJU PENMETSA | 18,790 | 10.6% | |
| 5 | GOMPA GOVINDA RAJU | INC | 2,054 | 1.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,411 | 0.8% |
| 7 | ADI BABU KARRI | SAPRP | 644 | 0.4% |
| 8 | SONDI KRISHNA | IND | 442 | 0.3% |
| 9 | BANNA RAMESH | DABAP | 325 | 0.2% |
| 10 | NAKKA NAMMI GRACE | MPP | 226 | 0.1% |
| 11 | SREENU SEERAPU | IND | 226 | 0.1% |
| 12 | VADDI HARI GANESH | IND | 187 | 0.1% |
| 13 | BORRA RAMESH | IND | 164 | 0.1% |
| 14 | VINOD KUMAR SINGURU | IND | 142 | 0.1% |
| 15 | SRINIVAS ADITYA .D | PPOI | 123 | 0.1% |
| 16 | GRANDHA SATHEESH KUMAR | YSRPP | 113 | 0.1% |
| 17 | APPALARAJU NAMMI | IND | 95 | 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 (171st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 25.3% · min 0.2% · max 55.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
171st of 175How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
22nd of 175How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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153rd of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
175 seats · 88 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 38.1%YSRCP 37.0%JnP 10.8%BJP 10.6%OTH 2.7%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/16
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.73 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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