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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 282 · 1972

Nalgonda

Winner — 1972

CHAKILAM SRINIVASA RAO
INC· Congress (R)
INC 54.6%CPM 34.5%4 others 10.9%
Votes
26,239
54.6% share
Winning margin
9,672
20.1% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
56.3%
of 85,282

Nalgonda is a safe seat — CHAKILAM SRINIVASA RAO won by 20.1%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHAKILAM SRINIVASA RAO
Congress (R)
26,23954.6%
2
KOYA ANANTHA REDDY
Left
16,56734.5%
3
KATTA RAMACHANDRA REDDY
IND
2,6975.6%
4
KOMMARRAJU MURALIDHAR RAO
IND
1,5243.2%
5
AREKANTI RAMASWAMY
Grand Alliance
6441.3%
6
SUNKAM ACHALU
IND
3670.8%

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.

Average turnout (109th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
20.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.6% · min 0.1% · max 20.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
109th of 175

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
78th of 175

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
83rd of 175

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
287 seats · 144 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.6%CPM 34.5%IND 5.6%OTH 5.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
41,74,064
Density
275 / km²
Sex ratio
997 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
15,152 km²
SC population18.8%
ST population3.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 9.5%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water81.8%
Electricity92.4%
Sanitation37.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.1%
Children fully vaccinated66.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Children underweight (under 5)27.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.8%
Women literate69.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.1%
Clean cooking fuel86.6%
Health insurance70.7%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Chennuru Silk Sarees🏺Kollangantu Tie &Dye Check Lungies🏺Lord Venkateswara Swamy Photo🏺Mango Pulp🏺Pen kalamkari🏺Srikalahasthi Kalamkari fabrics/Handicrafts🏺Teracotta🏺The Glass Beads🏺Venkatagiri Cotton Sarees🏷️Venkatagiri SareesGI🏺Wood Carvings
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Fort, Gurramkona

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort

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Lower fort, centre fort wall, moat, old gate-way, old hanuman temple, old mandapam and old mosque

🏛️MonumentASI

Lower fort, centre fort wall, moat, old gate-way, old hanuman temple, old mandapam and old mosque

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Mahal, Gurramkona

🏛️MonumentASI

Mahal

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Pallisvara mudaiya madeva tmple

🏛️MonumentASI

Pallisvara mudaiya madeva tmple

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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