Kurnool Assembly Election Result 1983

Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1983

Rambhoopal Choudhaty V. of Independent won the Kurnool Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1983 state assembly election, securing 45,964 votes (54.90% vote share). The runner-up was Dawood Khan (Indian National Congress) with 28,036 votes.

A total of 10 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: Kurnool
  • Constituency Number: 137
  • District: Kurnool
  • Total Contestants: 10
  • Election Year: 1983
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Rambhoopal Choudhaty V. 45964 54.90% Independent
2 Dawood Khan 28036 33.50% Indian National Congress
3 Abdul Gaffor M. 8250 9.90% Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)
4 Seshaiah Gupta K. 471 0.60% Indian Congress (J)
5 Ramapuram Ayanna Goud 310 0.40% Independent
6 Srinivasa Rao B. 176 0.20% Independent
7 Jameeluzama 164 0.20% Independent
8 Karnam Mayur Rao 132 0.20% Independent
9 Beesanna J. 113 0.10% Independent
10 Subramanayarao D. 57 0.10% Independent

About Kurnool Assembly Constituency

The Kurnool constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1983 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Rambhoopal Choudhaty V. (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 45,964 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

10 candidates contested from Kurnool assembly constituency in the 1983 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Rambhoopal Choudhaty V. (Independent) won the Kurnool assembly seat in the 1983 Vidhan Sabha election.