Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Prathipati Pulla Rao of Telugu Desam Party won the Chilakaluripet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 89,591 votes (51.70% vote share). The runner-up was Marri Rajasekhar (Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party) with 78,907 votes.
A total of 14 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 | Prathipati Pulla Rao | 89591 | 51.70% | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2 | Marri Rajasekhar | 78907 | 45.50% | Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party |
| 3 | Dr Muppalla Hanumantha Rao | 1259 | 0.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Vallepu Edukondalu | 1202 | 0.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Madasu Bhanu Prasad | 677 | 0.40% | Lok Satta Party |
| 6 | Pamulapati Hari Babu | 663 | 0.40% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 7 | Chukka Chandra Paul | 277 | 0.20% | Indian Christian Secular Party |
| 8 | Dr Ankaiah Maddu | 184 | 0.10% | Indian Labour Party (Ambedkar Phule) |
| 9 | Meduri Anjaneyulu | 167 | 0.10% | Jai Samaikyandhra Party |
| 10 | Shaik Gouse | 103 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Vidadala Kamalendra | 87 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Thanuboddi Sundara Ramireddy | 64 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 13 | Anjaneyulu Kondaveeti | 59 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 14 | Ponnam Ramanjaneyulu | 52 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Chilakaluripet constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Prathipati Pulla Rao (Telugu Desam Party) emerged as the winner securing 89,591 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.