Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Vanamadi Venkateswararao (KONDABABU) of Telugu Desam Party won the Kakinada City Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 76,467 votes (54.80% vote share). The runner-up was Dwarampudi Chandrasekhara Reddy (Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party) with 52,467 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 | Vanamadi Venkateswararao (KONDABABU) | 76467 | 54.80% | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2 | Dwarampudi Chandrasekhara Reddy | 52467 | 37.60% | Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party |
| 3 | Pantham Venkateswararao (NANAJI) | 3148 | 2.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Y.D.Ramarao | 2684 | 1.90% | Lok Satta Party |
| 5 | Mootha. V. Sasidhar | 1732 | 1.20% | Jai Samaikyandhra Party |
| 6 | Thatipaka Madhu | 1097 | 0.80% | Communist Party Of India |
| 7 | Palla John Wesley | 374 | 0.30% | Welfare Party Of India |
| 8 | M.G.Rao | 359 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Jeevaratnam Gadi | 331 | 0.20% | Jantantra Party |
| 10 | Perpu Veera Balaji Jayaram | 253 | 0.20% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 11 | Bondada Nookaraju | 198 | 0.10% | Republican Paksha (Khoripa) |
| 12 | Radhakrishna Kudupudi | 149 | 0.10% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 13 | Pesala Sridhar Appaji | 99 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Nandika Nukaraju | 96 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Boddu Narayanarao | 68 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Nagarau Subashtla | 35 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Kakinada City constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Vanamadi Venkateswararao (KONDABABU) (Telugu Desam Party) emerged as the winner securing 76,467 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.