Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Kodali Sri Venkateswara Rao (Nani) of Telugu Desam Party won the Gudivada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 68,034 votes (46.00% vote share). The runner-up was Pinnamaneni Venkateswara Rao (Indian National Congress) with 50,404 votes.
A total of 13 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 | Kodali Sri Venkateswara Rao (Nani) | 68034 | 46.00% | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2 | Pinnamaneni Venkateswara Rao | 50404 | 34.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Raavi Venkateswara Rao | 21582 | 14.60% | Praja Rajyam Party |
| 4 | Kiran Kumar Menda | 3150 | 2.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Yalamanchili Jyothi Rao | 1336 | 0.90% | Lok Satta Party |
| 6 | Hitendra Nimmagadda | 958 | 0.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 7 | Challa Vamsi Mohan | 620 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Amudalapalli Prasad | 488 | 0.30% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 9 | Boyina Boyina Sree Siva Venkata Satyanarayana | 483 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Nutakki Venkateswara Rao | 250 | 0.20% | Bharatheeya Sadharma Samsthapana Party |
| 11 | Dasari Mahesh | 231 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Paladugu Venkateswara Rao | 219 | 0.20% | Rashtriya Krantikari Samajwadi Party |
| 13 | Pandilla Veera Surya Narayana | 111 | 0.10% | Samajwadi Party |
The Gudivada constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Kodali Sri Venkateswara Rao (Nani) (Telugu Desam Party) emerged as the winner securing 68,034 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.