Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Kethireddy Venkata Rami Reddy of Indian National Congress won the Dharmavaram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 61,260 votes (41.20% vote share). The runner-up was G. Suryanaryana (Independent) with 42,088 votes.
A total of 25 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 | Kethireddy Venkata Rami Reddy | 61260 | 41.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | G. Suryanaryana | 42088 | 28.30% | Independent |
| 3 | G.Sadasiva Reddy | 20691 | 13.90% | Praja Rajyam Party |
| 4 | Devaragudi Jagadeesh | 6480 | 4.40% | Communist Party Of India |
| 5 | Kacherla Kanchenna | 3947 | 2.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 6 | Madana Ramanjineyulu | 2249 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Pamisetti Nagarju | 1302 | 0.90% | Lok Satta Party |
| 8 | Vavilala Pothula Sunitha | 1282 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 9 | Malapati Suryanarayana | 836 | 0.60% | Praja Party |
| 10 | S.Shabeer Basha | 822 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 11 | Midde Ravindra Babu | 767 | 0.50% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 12 | P.Devendra Reddy | 749 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 13 | N.Dhanunjaya | 730 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 14 | Devarakonda Ramanjulu | 679 | 0.50% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 15 | B.Suresh Naidu | 606 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 16 | G.Suryanarayana Reddy | 548 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 17 | G.Sreerami Reddy | 535 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 18 | J.Suryanarayana | 472 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 19 | Gonuguntla Mohan Naidu | 460 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 20 | Gonanglu Venkata Naidu | 456 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 21 | Nagu Ravindra Reddy | 418 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 22 | Chinta Pullaiah | 415 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 23 | Imran | 389 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 24 | Gandhamaneni Narayanaswamy | 298 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 25 | Y. V. Sudhakara Reddy | 258 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Dharmavaram constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 25 candidates contested for this seat. Kethireddy Venkata Rami Reddy (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 61,260 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.