Kanigiri Assembly Election Result 1994

Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1994

Muku Kasi Reddy of Telugu Desam Party won the Kanigiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1994 state assembly election, securing 52,025 votes (54.30% vote share). The runner-up was Trigineni Thirapathi Naidu (Indian National Congress) with 37,288 votes.

A total of 20 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Andhra Pradesh
  • Constituency: Kanigiri
  • Constituency Number: 113
  • District: Ongole
  • Total Contestants: 20
  • Election Year: 1994
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Muku Kasi Reddy 52025 54.30% Telugu Desam Party
2 Trigineni Thirapathi Naidu 37288 39.00% Indian National Congress
3 Maddiboina Prabhakararao 2737 2.90% Bahujan Samaj Party
4 Dinta Kurhi Venkatasubbiah 789 0.80% Independent
5 Peda Ranga Rao Gali 603 0.60% Bharatiya Janata Party
6 Challa Subbarao 452 0.50% Independent
7 Guntagani Issac 426 0.40% Independent
8 Mucthumri Pedachenchi Reddy 235 0.30% Independent
9 Darapaneni Chandrasekhar 194 0.20% Independent
10 Ramana Reddy Kota 180 0.20% Independent
11 Guntagani Yesobu 111 0.10% Independent
11 Shaik Matcha Hussain 111 0.10% Independent
13 Shaik Jilani 100 0.10% Independent
14 Alluri Reddy Thammineni 95 0.10% Independent
15 Bapatle Somaiah 94 0.10% Independent
15 Abdul Gaffur Shaik 94 0.10% Independent
17 Puli Venkateswara Reddy Alias Sivaji Chakravarthi 85 0.10% Independent
18 Challe Surendra Babu 60 0.10% Independent
19 Shaik Mohaboob Bhasha 28 0.00% Independent
20 Macherla Brahmaiah 27 0.00% Independent

About Kanigiri Assembly Constituency

The Kanigiri constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1994 Assembly election, 20 candidates contested for this seat. Muku Kasi Reddy (Telugu Desam Party) emerged as the winner securing 52,025 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

20 candidates contested from Kanigiri assembly constituency in the 1994 Vidhan Sabha election.

Kanigiri is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Andhra Pradesh.

Muku Kasi Reddy (Telugu Desam Party) won the Kanigiri assembly seat in the 1994 Vidhan Sabha election.