Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy of Telugu Desam Party won the Kovur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 73,212 votes (43.30% vote share). The runner-up was Polamreddy Srinivasulu Reddy (Indian National Congress) with 65,768 votes.
A total of 11 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 | Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy | 73212 | 43.30% | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2 | Polamreddy Srinivasulu Reddy | 65768 | 38.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Thupakula Munemma | 22624 | 13.40% | Praja Rajyam Party |
| 4 | Mannepalli Nageswara Rao | 1614 | 1.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Chenukula Sudhakar | 1379 | 0.80% | Lok Satta Party |
| 6 | Tupakula Raghu | 1207 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 7 | Tupakula Srinivasulu | 893 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Chinni Venkateswarlu | 869 | 0.50% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 9 | Talari Vijayamma | 671 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Manda Ravi | 390 | 0.20% | Trilinga Praja Pragati Party |
| 11 | Gubba Suresh | 382 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Kovur constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy (Telugu Desam Party) emerged as the winner securing 73,212 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.