Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1994
Babajirao Jonnakuti of Telugu Desam Party won the Gopalapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1994 state assembly election, securing 64,848 votes (60.70% vote share). The runner-up was Vivekananda Karupati (Indian National Congress) with 25,388 votes.
A total of 16 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 | Babajirao Jonnakuti | 64848 | 60.70% | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2 | Vivekananda Karupati | 25388 | 23.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Abhimanyudu Dake | 11072 | 10.40% | Independent |
| 4 | Pilli David Kumar | 2145 | 2.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Raja Bobbara | 964 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 6 | Cholla Veerabhadrarao | 885 | 0.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 7 | Talla Patiah | 345 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Koyya Baburao | 337 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Birudugadda Baburao | 180 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Kadimi Kumari | 167 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Mallelli Subbarao | 145 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Thorlapati Santhakumari | 96 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Venkanna Thorlapati | 96 | 0.10% | Marxist Communist Partyof India (SRIVASTAVA) |
| 14 | Andukuri Ramarao | 58 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Uba Surya Rao | 52 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Pennada Alisamma | 47 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Gopalapuram constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1994 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Babajirao Jonnakuti (Telugu Desam Party) emerged as the winner securing 64,848 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.