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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 148 · 1985

Chandragiri

Winner — 1985

JAYADEVANAIDU N. R.
TDP· Telugu Desam Party
TDP 50.1%INC 48.2%4 others 1.7%
Votes
44,155
50.1% share
Winning margin
1,680
1.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
70.3%
of 1,25,322

Chandragiri was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.9% — fewer than 1,680 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAYADEVANAIDU N. R.
Telugu Desam Party
44,15550.1%
2
BALASUBRAMANYAM CHOWDARY P.
INC
42,47548.2%
3
THALLAM MUNIKRISHHAIAH
IND
7340.8%
4
BHUPATHI MUNIKRISHHAIAH
IND
3540.4%
5
JAYARAMAIAH MALLARAPU
IND
2970.3%
6
SUBRAMANYAM THOTI
IND
1260.1%

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 fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.9%
NOT REPORTED
mean 13.6% · min 0.2% · max 32.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.22
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

SEAT
NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 50.1%INC 48.2%OTH 1.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
42,90,589
Density
384 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,161 km²
SC population7.7%
ST population14.4%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.7%Other 4.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water56.3%
Electricity89.7%
Sanitation51.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.3%
Children fully vaccinated76.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.0%
Children underweight (under 5)33.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.0%
Women literate69.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.4%
Clean cooking fuel72.9%
Health insurance64.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo Craft🏺Basket Weaving🏺Coffee (Araku)🏺Etikoppaka Lacquerware/Wooden Toys🏺Palm Leaf🏺Payakaraopet Silk Sarees🏺Rock Bee Honey🏺Seafood Cluster

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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