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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 163 · 1978
Gorantla
Winner — 1978
P.BAYAPA REDDY
INC(I)· INC
INC(I) 38.9%IND 34.7%3 others 26.4%
Votes
27,039
38.9% share
Winning margin
2,897
4.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
73.3%
of 94,850
A closely fought contest. P.BAYAPA REDDY won with a 4.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P.BAYAPA REDDY |  INC(I)INC | 27,039 | 38.9% |
| 2 | NARAYANA REDDY | IND | 24,142 | 34.7% |
| 3 | PAMUDURTHI RAVINDRA REDDY | Janata | 12,357 | 17.8% |
| 4 | K.A.NAGARAJA ROW | IND | 4,623 | 6.6% |
| 5 | P.RANJIT NAIK | INC | 1,413 | 2.0% |
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.
A two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.2%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 17.1% · min 0.1% · max 49.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 38.9%IND 34.7%JNP 17.8%IND 6.6%OTH 2.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.