Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Mungamuru Sridhar Krishna Reddy of Praja Rajyam Party won the Nellore City Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 36,103 votes (33.90% vote share). The runner-up was Anil Kumar Poluboina (Indian National Congress) with 36,013 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 | Mungamuru Sridhar Krishna Reddy | 36103 | 33.90% | Praja Rajyam Party |
| 2 | Anil Kumar Poluboina | 36013 | 33.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Tallapaka Ramesh Reddy | 26173 | 24.60% | Telugu Desam Party |
| 4 | Manukonda Vijaya Lakshmi | 3670 | 3.50% | Lok Satta Party |
| 5 | Vempuluri Bhaskar | 1950 | 1.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 6 | Ziaul Haq Mohammed | 853 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Shaik Husnara Begum | 427 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Balasubramanya Sastri Ravuri | 372 | 0.40% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 9 | Tadakapalli Ravindra Babu | 320 | 0.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 10 | Chatla Narayana | 264 | 0.30% | Republican Party Of India (A) |
| 11 | Rebba Papa Rao | 148 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Panditi Subbaiah | 96 | 0.10% | Trilinga Praja Pragati Party |
The Nellore City constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Mungamuru Sridhar Krishna Reddy (Praja Rajyam Party) emerged as the winner securing 36,103 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.