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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 103 · 1962
Chirala
Winner — 1962
JAGARLAMUDI LAXMINARAYANA CHOWDARY
CPI· Left
CPI 45.0%INC 36.0%3 others 18.9%
Votes
25,164
45.0% share
Winning margin
5,028
9.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
78.8%
of 70,851
A clear win with a 9.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAGARLAMUDI LAXMINARAYANA CHOWDARY | Left | 25,164 | 45.0% |
| 2 | PRAGADA KOTAIAH | INC | 20,136 | 36.0% |
| 3 | BANDLA CHINA BAPAIAH | Swatantra Party | 8,742 | 15.7% |
| 4 | MANNAVA BAPAIAH | 979 | 1.8% | |
| 5 | PALLAPOLU SAMBAIAH | SOC | 840 | 1.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean9.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.5% · min 0.8% · max 37.3%
How contested is turnout?
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92%
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1st of 175How crowded is the field?
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2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
84th of 175How much NOTA?
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1.0%
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75th of 175Where does the house stand?
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300 seats · 151 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 45.0%INC 36.0%SWA 15.7%OTH 3.3%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTEDThis seat number was reused from 2014. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2014, so they are not shown for earlier elections.