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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 222 · 1978Reserved (SC)
Gajwel
Winner — 1978
GAJWEL SAIDIAH
INC(I)· INC
INC(I) 52.9%JNP 39.1%2 others 8.0%
Votes
33,550
52.9% share
Winning margin
8,731
13.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
71.1%
of 89,215
A clear win with a 13.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GAJWEL SAIDIAH |  INC(I)INC | 33,550 | 52.9% |
| 2 | ALLAM SAILU | Janata | 24,819 | 39.1% |
| 3 | YEDLA BHOMMIAH | INC | 4,005 | 6.3% |
| 4 | MANNE BALIAH | IND | 1,089 | 1.7% |
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
lean13.8%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 12.6% · min 2.1% · max 27.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.00
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
SEAT
— NOT REPORTEDWhere does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 52.9%JNP 39.1%INC 6.3%OTH 1.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,97,448
Density
193 / km²
Sex ratio
981 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
17,626 km²
SC population23.2%
ST population4.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.7%Muslim 6.5%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water56.2%
Electricity89.1%
Sanitation37.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.4%
Children fully vaccinated51.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.6%
Children underweight (under 5)24.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.4%
Women literate62.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Clean cooking fuel90.8%
Health insurance67.6%
What's nearby?
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