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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 56 · 1983
Kothapeta
Winner — 1983
CHIRLA SOMASUNDARA REDDY
TDP 54.2%INC 26.1%3 others 19.7%
Votes
39,887
54.2% share
Winning margin
20,702
28.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
78.3%
of 93,969
Kothapeta is a safe seat — CHIRLA SOMASUNDARA REDDY won by 28.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHIRLA SOMASUNDARA REDDY | 39,887 | 54.2% | |
| 2 | KOSURI RAMAKRISHNAM RAJU | Congress (I) | 19,185 | 26.1% |
| 3 | BANDARU SATYANARAYANA MURTHY | IND | 13,769 | 18.7% |
| 4 | MATTAPARTHI PULLAIAH SETTY | BJP | 488 | 0.7% |
| 5 | ADDANKI SATYANARAYANA | IND | 207 | 0.3% |
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 (97th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean28.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 1.8% · max 28.4%
How contested is turnout?
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84%
lowerhigher
97th of 175How crowded is the field?
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2.11
fewer partiesmore parties
93rd of 175How much NOTA?
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1.1%
lowerhigher
55th of 175Where does the house stand?
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294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 54.2%INC 26.1%IND 18.7%OTH 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
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— 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.