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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 5 · 1978
Narasannapeta
Winner — 1978
DOLA SEETARAMULU
INC(I)· INC
INC(I) 43.6%JNP 34.7%2 others 21.7%
Votes
28,123
43.6% share
Winning margin
5,726
8.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
76.8%
of 84,082
A clear win with a 8.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DOLA SEETARAMULU |  INC(I)INC | 28,123 | 43.6% |
| 2 | SIMMA JAGANNADHAM | Janata | 22,397 | 34.7% |
| 3 | BAGGU SAROJINAMMA | INC | 12,844 | 19.9% |
| 4 | GUDIYA RAMULU | IND | 1,194 | 1.9% |
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.
Low turnout (161st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean8.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.0% · min 3.0% · max 27.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
161st of 175How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.06
fewer partiesmore parties
122nd of 175How much NOTA?
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1.8%
lowerhigher
22nd of 175Where does the house stand?
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294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 43.6%JNP 34.7%INC 19.9%OTH 1.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDThis seat number was reused from 2014. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2014, so they are not shown for earlier elections.