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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 70 · 1962
Kovvur
Winner — 1962
ALLURI BAPINEEDU
INC· INC
INC 48.3%IND 47.9%2 others 3.8%
Votes
27,873
48.3% share
Winning margin
207
0.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
81.2%
of 71,105
Kovvur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.4% — fewer than 207 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALLURI BAPINEEDU | INC | 27,873 | 48.3% |
| 2 | KODURI KRISHNARAO | IND | 27,666 | 47.9% |
| 3 | ERLAPATI VENKANNA | REP | 1,684 | 2.9% |
| 4 | PINNAMANENI SRIRAMACHANDRA RAO | SOC | 482 | 0.8% |
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 (19th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean0.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.4% · max 56.7%
How contested is turnout?
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89%
lowerhigher
19th of 175How crowded is the field?
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2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
68th of 175How much NOTA?
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1.3%
lowerhigher
42nd of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
300 seats · 151 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.3%IND 47.9%OTH 3.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— 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.