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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 255 · 1972Reserved (SC)
Narella
Winner — 1972
G. BHOOPATHY
IND
IND 43.4%INC 40.8%2 others 15.8%
Votes
17,014
43.4% share
Winning margin
990
2.5% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
46.7%
of 83,987
A closely fought contest. G. BHOOPATHY won with a 2.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G. BHOOPATHY | IND | 17,014 | 43.4% |
| 2 | BUTTI VEERPAL | Congress (R) | 16,024 | 40.8% |
| 3 | KARRELLA NARASIAH | Left | 4,181 | 10.7% |
| 4 | BOINI MALLIAH | IND | 2,020 | 5.2% |
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.
Average turnout (64th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe2.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.5% · min 1.7% · max 59.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
64th of 175How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 175How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
137th of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
287 seats · 144 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 43.4%INC 40.8%CPI 10.7%IND 5.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
40,53,463
Density
230 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
17,658 km²
SC population18.2%
ST population2.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
82%HINDU
Hindu 82.1%Muslim 16.6%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water79.4%
Electricity93.1%
Sanitation40.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births88.5%
Children fully vaccinated67.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.5%
Children underweight (under 5)46.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.6%
Women literate57.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.9%
Clean cooking fuel78.1%
Health insurance73.3%
What's nearby?
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