Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Katasani Rami Reddy of Praja Rajyam Party won the Banaganapalle Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 55,438 votes (38.40% vote share). The runner-up was Challa Rama Krishna Reddy (Indian National Congress) with 41,752 votes.
A total of 17 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 | Katasani Rami Reddy | 55438 | 38.40% | Praja Rajyam Party |
| 2 | Challa Rama Krishna Reddy | 41752 | 28.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Yerrabothula Venkata Reddy | 39611 | 27.40% | Telugu Desam Party |
| 4 | M.Aswartha Reddy | 967 | 0.70% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 5 | Nitturu Chandrasekhar Aazad | 957 | 0.70% | Lok Satta Party |
| 6 | Vangala Parameswara Reddy | 919 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 7 | Silpi Subbarayudu | 753 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Akbar Basha.S | 740 | 0.50% | B. C. United Front |
| 9 | P. Ravindranatha Reddy | 627 | 0.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 10 | M.Venkata Subbanna | 581 | 0.40% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 11 | G.Jagadeeswar Reddy | 426 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | G. Raju | 394 | 0.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 13 | K.Madhava Reddy | 384 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 14 | R.Madhava Reddy | 275 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Gaddam Ramakrishna Reddy | 266 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Ummadi Adi Ussain Reddy | 248 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 17 | Kamini Chinna Bala Thimmaiah | 201 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Banaganapalle constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 17 candidates contested for this seat. Katasani Rami Reddy (Praja Rajyam Party) emerged as the winner securing 55,438 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.