Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1999
Veera Reddy Bijivemula of Telugu Desam Party won the Badvel Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1999 state assembly election, securing 51,136 votes (53.40% vote share). The runner-up was Dr. V. Sivarama Krishna Rao (Indian National Congress) with 41,155 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 | Veera Reddy Bijivemula | 51136 | 53.40% | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2 | Dr. V. Sivarama Krishna Rao | 41155 | 43.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Srinivasulu Ganugapenta | 974 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 4 | B.N. Rama Subba Reddy | 516 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 5 | Vijaya Kumar Reddy Munagala | 430 | 0.50% | Anna Telugu Desam Party Party |
| 6 | G. Gangi Reddy | 382 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 7 | M. Rasool | 236 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | S. Veera Reddy | 174 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | R. Ramanaiah | 127 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Singireddy Sivarami Reddy | 104 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Pamuri Bali Reddy | 84 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Ambavaram Rama Chandra Reddy | 77 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | S. Mahammad Shareef | 69 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Parthasarathy Somasila | 65 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Sura Veera Sekhar Reddy | 52 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | M.V. Subba Reddy | 45 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Bovilla Rajagopal Reddy | 34 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 18 | K. Venkatrami Reddy | 31 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Badvel constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1999 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Veera Reddy Bijivemula (Telugu Desam Party) emerged as the winner securing 51,136 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.