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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 274 · 2009

Raptadu

Winner — 2009

PARITALA SUNITHAMMA
TDP· Maha Kutami / Grand Alliance (AP, TDP+TRS+Left, 2009 only)
TDP 45.3%INC 44.1%18 others 10.5%
Votes
64,559
45.4% share
Winning margin
1,707
1.2% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
77.2%
of 1,84,518

Raptadu was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.2% — fewer than 1,707 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

3 of 20 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

20 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PARITALA SUNITHAMMA
Maha Kutami / Grand Alliance (AP, TDP+TRS+Left, 2009 only)
64,55945.4%
2
THOPUDURTHI PRAKASH REDDY
UPA
62,85244.1%
3
K KRISHNAMURTHI
PRAP
6,4294.5%
4
T RAMALINGAIAH
IND
2,4371.7%
5
C SIVAPPA
IND
1,0440.7%
6
V RAVINDRA REDDY
NDA
9760.7%
7
BOYA NAGENDRA
BSP
8390.6%
8
B RAMADASU
IND
5880.4%
9
B YELLAPPA
IND
3350.2%
10
S VANNURAPPA
BHSASP
2810.2%
11
V SURYA NARAYANA
IND
2800.2%
12
J MUTYALAPPA
IND
2550.2%
13
MATTA SREEHARSHA
IND
2380.2%
14
S SATYA NARAYANA
IND
2170.1%
15
G POTHANNA
IND
2140.1%
16
A CHINNA SOPPULAIAH
IND
1920.1%
17
SHAIK ALI
CPI(ML)(L)
1700.1%
18
SANJEEVAPPA
BCUF
1640.1%
19
G KESAVA REDDY
IND
1610.1%
20
S CHANDRA SEKHAR
IND
1370.1%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (50th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 1.2% · max 34.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
50th of 175

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
77th of 175

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
114th of 175

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 45.4%INC 44.1%OTH 10.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/20

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.04 Cr

A 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?

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