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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 275 · 1978Reserved (ST)
Burgampahad
Winner — 1978
PUNEM RAMACHANDRAIAH
INC· INC
INC 37.4%INC(I) 35.6%1 others 27.0%
Votes
21,287
37.4% share
Winning margin
1,031
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
72.3%
of 78,711
Burgampahad was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 1,031 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PUNEM RAMACHANDRAIAH | INC | 21,287 | 37.4% |
| 2 | PAYAM MANGAIAH |  INC(I)INC | 20,256 | 35.6% |
| 3 | CHANDA LINGAIAH | Janata | 15,334 | 27.0% |
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.
High turnout (26th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.4% · min 0.2% · max 24.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
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26th of 175How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.65
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 175How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
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34th of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.65EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 37.4%INC(I) 35.6%JNP 27.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
40,81,148
Density
213 / km²
Sex ratio
977 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
19,130 km²
SC population14.3%
ST population3.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 88.2%Muslim 10.9%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.3%
Electricity93.4%
Sanitation36.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.7%
Children fully vaccinated81.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.0%
Children underweight (under 5)40.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.5%
Women literate63.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Clean cooking fuel86.4%
Health insurance73.2%
What's nearby?
7 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.