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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 168 · 1965 by-elections

Hindupur

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Winner — 1965 by-elections

K.S.RAO
INC
INC 56.1%IND 41.6%1 others 2.3%
Votes
17,881
56.1% share
Winning margin
4,614
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
3

Hindupur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 4,614 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K.S.RAO
INC
17,8810.0%
2
R.DASA
IND
13,2670.0%
3
THIPPANNA
IND
7240.0%

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.

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A fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.0%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 11.6% · min 4.5% · max 27.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.30
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

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— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
5 seats · 3 majority

How did the vote split?

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— DOESN'T APPLY

Who ran, on record?

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— NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
51,54,296
Density
477 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,807 km²
SC population18.3%
ST population4.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.7%Other 3.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water64.6%
Electricity92.2%
Sanitation56.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.6%
Children fully vaccinated59.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.1%
Children underweight (under 5)22.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.0%
Women literate77.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.0%
Clean cooking fuel80.3%
Health insurance66.4%

What's nearby?

2 locations
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🏺Angara Sarees🏺Bandaru Lanka Sarees🏺Cashew Kernel🏺Coconut & Coir🏺Dulla Sarees🏺Fruit Based Food Products (Pickles, Mango Jelly, Fruit Pulp, Cashew nuts, Lemon extracts)🏺Kalamkari Block Printing🏺Muramunda Cotton Shirting & Sarees🏺Natural banana fibres🏺Oil & Natural Gas🏺Pasalapudi Sarees🏺Peddapuram Silk Dhotis, Upper and shirtings🏺Pulagurta Clothing Shirting & Sarees🏺Ratnam Pens🏺Shrimp🏷️Uppada Jamdani SareesGI🏺Veeravaram Silk Sarees🏺White Wood Birds
Pandavula Metta

Pandavula Metta

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Rock-cut caves and cisterns, and remains of buddhist tupas, chaityas and viharas (monasteries) on…

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Rock-cut caves and cisterns, and remains of buddhist tupas, chaityas and viharas (monasteries) on hill pandavula or pandavakonda

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