Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2024
REGAM MATYALINGAM of Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party won the Araku Valley Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2024 state assembly election, securing 65,658 votes (36.71 vote share). The runner-up was RAJARAO PANGI (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 33,781 votes.
A total of 18 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 | REGAM MATYALINGAM | 65658 | 36.71 | Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party |
| 2 | RAJARAO PANGI | 33781 | 18.89 | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | VANTHALA RAMANNA | 13555 | 7.58 | Independent |
| 4 | LAKE RAJARAO | 13506 | 7.55 | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | GANGADHARASWAMI SETTY | 12503 | 6.99 | Indian National Congress |
| 6 | ABRAHAM SIVERI | 11633 | 6.5 | Independent |
| 7 | RAGHUNADH SAMARDI | 10737 | 6 | Independent |
| 8 | NOTA | 3593 | 2.01 | None of the Above |
| 9 | MOSIYA SUJATHA | 2116 | 1.18 | Independent |
| 10 | DR.RAMAKRISHNA PUCHAPUNDI | 2060 | 1.15 | Bharat Adivasi Party |
| 11 | SAMARDI BHAVANI | 1695 | 0.95 | Independent |
| 12 | NARAJI MADHU BABU | 1422 | 0.8 | Independent |
| 13 | ELIAH CHENDA | 1283 | 0.72 | Independent |
| 14 | GEMMELI KRISHNARAO | 1266 | 0.71 | Independent |
| 15 | BURIDI UPENDRA | 1206 | 0.67 | Jai Bharat National Party |
| 16 | CHUNCHU RAJABABU | 955 | 0.53 | Gondwana Dandkaranya Party |
| 17 | KAMMIDI NIRMALA | 945 | 0.53 | Independent |
| 18 | KILLO ANIL KUMAR | 938 | 0.52 | Liberation Congress Party |
The Araku Valley constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2024 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. REGAM MATYALINGAM (Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party) emerged as the winner securing 65,658 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.