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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 79 · 1983
Kankipadu
Winner — 1983
DEVINENI RAJASEKHAR
TDP 46.5%INC 30.1%9 others 23.4%
Votes
43,782
46.5% share
Winning margin
15,443
16.4% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
66.8%
of 1,41,000
Kankipadu is a safe seat — DEVINENI RAJASEKHAR won by 16.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEVINENI RAJASEKHAR | 43,782 | 46.5% | |
| 2 | AKKINENI BHASKARA RAO | Congress (I) | 28,339 | 30.1% |
| 3 | MYNENI KAXMANA SWAMY | Left | 20,034 | 21.3% |
| 4 | KALAPALA PRAKASHAM | ICJ | 739 | 0.8% |
| 5 | PULI RAMA RAO | IND | 374 | 0.4% |
| 6 | KATRAGADDA GANGANNA | IND | 281 | 0.3% |
| 7 | THUMULUR PADMAKUMARI | IND | 186 | 0.2% |
| 8 | MEDASANI JAGAN MOHAN RAO | IND | 140 | 0.1% |
| 9 | MARIDU VENKATESWARA RAO | IND | 128 | 0.1% |
| 10 | ATKURU LAXMI RAMANA | IND | 92 | 0.1% |
| 11 | MATHAM RAMA KRISHNA RAO ALIAS MOHAN | IND | 46 | 0.1% |
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.
Low turnout (170th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean16.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 2.0% · max 29.4%
How contested is turnout?
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67%
lowerhigher
170th of 175How crowded is the field?
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2.02
fewer partiesmore parties
143rd of 175How much NOTA?
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0.7%
lowerhigher
130th of 175Where does the house stand?
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294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 46.5%INC 30.1%CPI 21.3%OTH 2.1%
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.