Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Umamaheswara Rao Devineni of Telugu Desam Party won the Mylavaram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 78,554 votes (45.70% vote share). The runner-up was Appasani Sandeep (Indian National Congress) with 65,887 votes.
A total of 13 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 | Umamaheswara Rao Devineni | 78554 | 45.70% | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2 | Appasani Sandeep | 65887 | 38.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Laximi Anupama Chanumolu | 19516 | 11.40% | Praja Rajyam Party |
| 4 | Parasa Ramaiah | 1950 | 1.10% | Trilinga Praja Pragati Party |
| 5 | Venkatesh Jarpala | 1726 | 1.00% | Lok Satta Party |
| 6 | Raghunadha Reddy Regalla | 1287 | 0.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 7 | Subba Rao Mandava | 1124 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Suryadevara Jhansi | 612 | 0.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | Gangarapu Sambasiva Rao | 408 | 0.20% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 10 | Sunkara Krishna Murthy | 382 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Matangi Suvarna Raju | 194 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Puli Sangitha Rao | 141 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Bajineedu Venkataswamy | 91 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Mylavaram constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Umamaheswara Rao Devineni (Telugu Desam Party) emerged as the winner securing 78,554 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.