Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1989
Venkata Narisi Reddy Kayithi of Indian National Congress won the Gurazala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1989 state assembly election, securing 68,939 votes (58.50% vote share). The runner-up was Sambasiva Rao Rachamadugu (Anumalasetty) (Telugu Desam Party) with 45,794 votes.
A total of 12 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 | Venkata Narisi Reddy Kayithi | 68939 | 58.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Sambasiva Rao Rachamadugu (Anumalasetty) | 45794 | 38.90% | Telugu Desam Party |
| 3 | Syed Gohar Ali | 699 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 4 | Dondeti Venkata Reddy | 374 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 5 | Nageswara Rao Boddu | 371 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 6 | Devarasetty Satya Narayana | 307 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Saida Shaik | 268 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Venkateswarlu Yethiraju | 235 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Jogireddy Vermaa Reddy | 220 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | T.V.G. Krishna Reddy | 189 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Are Ranga Rao | 185 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Rachamadugu Seetharamaiah | 179 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Gurazala constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1989 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Venkata Narisi Reddy Kayithi (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 68,939 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.