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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 71 · 2009Reserved (SC)

Secunderabad Cantt.

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Winner — 2009

DR.P.SANKAR RAO
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 33.4%TDP 29.6%7 others 36.9%
Votes
36,853
33.4% share
Winning margin
4,183
3.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
54.3%
of 2,02,930

A closely fought contest. DR.P.SANKAR RAO won with a 3.8% margin.

Seat history

1 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.24 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR.P.SANKAR RAO
INC
INC (UPA)
36,85333.4%
2
G. SAYANNA
TDP
TDP
32,67029.6%
3
NARRA RAVI KUMAR
PRAP
19,35117.6%
4
V.R. VIJAYA RAMA RAJU
LSP
9,6658.8%
5
K. RAMULU
BJP
NDA
7,5846.9%
6
RAVULA ANJAIAH
BSP
BSP
2,3632.1%
7
D.B. DEVENDER
IND
8460.8%
8
RAGATI SATHYAM MAADIGA
TPPP
6070.6%
9
M.J. RAMU
SP
Samajwadi Party
3180.3%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (62nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
3.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 0.4% · max 52.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
62nd of 175

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.05
fewer partiesmore parties
130th of 175

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
126th of 175

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 33.4%TDP 29.6%PRAP 17.6%LSP 8.8%BJP 6.9%OTH 3.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.24 Cr

This 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.

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