Etcherla Assembly Election Result 1994

Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1994

Kavali Pratibha Bharathi of Telugu Desam Party won the Etcherla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1994 state assembly election, securing 59,934 votes (64.70% vote share). The runner-up was Jampu Latchayya (Indian National Congress) with 29,179 votes.

A total of 4 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Andhra Pradesh
  • Constituency: Etcherla
  • Constituency Number: 7
  • District: Vizianagaram
  • Total Contestants: 4
  • Election Year: 1994
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Kavali Pratibha Bharathi 59934 64.70% Telugu Desam Party
2 Jampu Latchayya 29179 31.50% Indian National Congress
3 Garbhapu Santha Kumar 2157 2.30% Bharatiya Janata Party
4 Kallepalli Papayya 1412 1.50% Bahujan Samaj Party

About Etcherla Assembly Constituency

The Etcherla constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1994 Assembly election, 4 candidates contested for this seat. Kavali Pratibha Bharathi (Telugu Desam Party) emerged as the winner securing 59,934 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

4 candidates contested from Etcherla assembly constituency in the 1994 Vidhan Sabha election.

Etcherla is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Andhra Pradesh.

Kavali Pratibha Bharathi (Telugu Desam Party) won the Etcherla assembly seat in the 1994 Vidhan Sabha election.