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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 16 · 1972
Srikakulam
Winner — 1972
CHALLA LAKSHMINARAYANA
IND
IND 52.6%INC 47.4%
Votes
27,627
52.5% share
Winning margin
2,683
5.1% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
60.4%
of 87,007
A clear win with a 5.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
2 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHALLA LAKSHMINARAYANA | IND | 27,627 | 52.5% |
| 2 | THANGI SATYANARAYANA | Congress (R) | 24,944 | 47.5% |
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.
Average turnout (38th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe5.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.4% · min 2.2% · max 56.0%
How contested is turnout?
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87%
lowerhigher
38th of 175How crowded is the field?
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2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
73rd of 175How much NOTA?
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2.1%
lowerhigher
13th of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
287 seats · 144 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 52.5%INC 47.5%
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.