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Andhra Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 26 · 2024
Chodavaram
Winner — 2024
Surya Naga Sanyasi Raju Kalidindi
TDP· NDA (NDA)
TDP 58.7%YSRCP 36.1%5 others 5.1%
Votes
1,09,651
58.8% share
Winning margin
42,189
22.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
85.6%
of 2,18,095
Chodavaram is a safe seat — Surya Naga Sanyasi Raju Kalidindi won by 22.6%.
Seat history
2 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.57 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Surya Naga Sanyasi Raju Kalidindi | NDA (NDA) | 1,09,651 | 59.0% |
| 2 | Karanam Dharmasri | 67,462 | 36.3% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,849 | 2.1% |
| 4 | Jagata Srinivasurao | 2,527 | 1.4% | |
| 5 | Vegi Mahalakshmi Naidu | 1,179 | 0.6% | |
| 6 | Savarala Ganesh | CPI(ML)(L) | 676 | 0.4% |
| 7 | Perichrla Viveka Raju | IND | 397 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (66th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean22.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 0.6% · max 38.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
66th of 175How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
108th of 175How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
14th of 175Where does the house stand?
SEAT
175 seats · 88 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TDP 59.0%YSRCP 36.3%OTH 2.6%NOTA 2.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.57 Cr
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%
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.