Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2019
Burra Madhu Sudhan Yadav of Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party won the Kanigiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2019 state assembly election, securing 112,730 votes (59.20% vote share). The runner-up was Dr. Mukku Ugra Narasimha Reddy (Telugu Desam) with 71,827 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 | Burra Madhu Sudhan Yadav | 112730 | 59.20% | Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party |
| 2 | Dr. Mukku Ugra Narasimha Reddy | 71827 | 37.70% | Telugu Desam |
| 3 | Mannepalli Lakshmi Narayana | 2434 | 1.30% | Communist Party Of India |
| 4 | Puli Krishna Reddy | 1177 | 0.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Pasam Venkateswarlu | 939 | 0.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 6 | Ummadi Bhaskar Rao | 381 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 7 | Shaik Alla Bhasha | 297 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Kodamala Benzimen | 258 | 0.10% | Ambedkar National Congress |
| 9 | Sridivya Bhutalapalli | 194 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Paluri Venkata Ramana Reddy | 104 | 0.10% | All India Forward Bloc |
| 11 | Nelapati Vijay Kumar | 104 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Nambula Venkateswarlu | 77 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Kanigiri constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2019 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Burra Madhu Sudhan Yadav (Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party) emerged as the winner securing 112,730 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.