Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Prabhakar Chowdary. V of Telugu Desam Party won the Anantapur Urban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 74,704 votes (48.40% vote share). The runner-up was B.Gurunatha Reddy (Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party) with 65,370 votes.
A total of 23 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prabhakar Chowdary. V | 74704 | 48.40% | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2 | B.Gurunatha Reddy | 65370 | 42.40% | Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party |
| 3 | Rambhupal. V | 3352 | 2.20% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 4 | Palyam Narayanaswamy | 2363 | 1.50% | Communist Party Of India |
| 5 | S.Ismail | 2121 | 1.40% | Lok Satta Party |
| 6 | V.Govardhan Reddy | 1473 | 1.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 7 | Mandla Valmiki Gangadhar | 835 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | K.Chiranjeevi Reddy | 766 | 0.50% | Jai Samaikyandhra Party |
| 9 | S.Ali | 667 | 0.40% | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimoon |
| 10 | T.Natesh Chowdary | 366 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | R.Chenna Rajesh Gowd | 327 | 0.20% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 12 | A.Vamsi Krishna | 308 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Anke Kullayappa | 271 | 0.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 14 | K.Guruvenkatavittal | 220 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | S.Abdul Khadar | 215 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Shaik. Sardar Vali | 209 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Md.Hassain | 153 | 0.10% | Welfare Party Of India |
| 18 | S.Suryachandra Naidu | 127 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 19 | S. Abdul Azeez | 122 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 20 | D.Raghavendra | 103 | 0.10% | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) |
| 21 | T.Sivadeep Ranjeet | 92 | 0.10% | Samaikya Telugu Rajyam |
| 22 | M.C.Baba Fakruddin | 84 | 0.10% | Samajwadi Party |
| 23 | C.Ramesh Gowd | 75 | 0.10% | Rayalaseema Parirakshana Samithi |
The Anantapur Urban constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 23 candidates contested for this seat. Prabhakar Chowdary. V (Telugu Desam Party) emerged as the winner securing 74,704 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.