Mangalagiri Assembly Election Result 1989

Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1989

Goli Veeranjaneyulu of Indian National Congress won the Mangalagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1989 state assembly election, securing 51,858 votes (53.80% vote share). The runner-up was Simhadri Siva Reddy (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) with 42,294 votes.

A total of 7 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: Mangalagiri
  • Constituency Number: 87
  • District: Guntur
  • Total Contestants: 7
  • Election Year: 1989
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Goli Veeranjaneyulu 51858 53.80% Indian National Congress
2 Simhadri Siva Reddy 42294 43.90% Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)
3 Bulla Raja Rao 794 0.80% Bahujan Samaj Party
4 Shaik Mastan Vali 430 0.50% Independent
5 Kukkamalla Melkiyar 400 0.40% Independent
6 Bommu Siva Rama Krishna Reddy 269 0.30% Independent
7 Srungatapari Ananda Babu 267 0.30% Independent

About Mangalagiri Assembly Constituency

The Mangalagiri constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1989 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Goli Veeranjaneyulu (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 51,858 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

7 candidates contested from Mangalagiri assembly constituency in the 1989 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Goli Veeranjaneyulu (Indian National Congress) won the Mangalagiri assembly seat in the 1989 Vidhan Sabha election.