Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Kanna Lakshmi Narayana of Indian National Congress won the Guntur West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 44,676 votes (34.60% vote share). The runner-up was Chukkapalli Ramesh (Telugu Desam Party) with 41,375 votes.
A total of 17 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 | Kanna Lakshmi Narayana | 44676 | 34.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Chukkapalli Ramesh | 41375 | 32.00% | Telugu Desam Party |
| 3 | Tulasi Rama Chandra Prabhu | 34004 | 26.30% | Praja Rajyam Party |
| 4 | Chivukula Sundara Paravathisam | 4787 | 3.70% | Lok Satta Party |
| 5 | Jupudi Rangaraju | 1615 | 1.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 6 | Syed Hassan Jeelani | 881 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 7 | Samuel Gangolu | 366 | 0.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Gudupudi Mallikharjuna Rao | 316 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | U. V. Chakravarthi | 294 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Allu Venkata Reddy | 221 | 0.20% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 11 | Vejendla Babu Rao | 183 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Chintaluru S. M. Prasadu | 91 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Dwaraka Bai Boddu | 83 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Venkaiah Lemati | 82 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Ravula Harithadevi | 77 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Nallaka Vijaya Raju | 74 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Mattupalli Ranga Rao | 45 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Guntur West constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 17 candidates contested for this seat. Kanna Lakshmi Narayana (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 44,676 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.