Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Chinnam Ramakotaiah of Telugu Desam Party won the Nuzvid Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 70,206 votes (41.30% vote share). The runner-up was Venkata Pratap Appa Rao Meka (Indian National Congress) with 65,063 votes.
A total of 15 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 | Chinnam Ramakotaiah | 70206 | 41.30% | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2 | Venkata Pratap Appa Rao Meka | 65063 | 38.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Muttamsetti Vijaya Nirmala | 24786 | 14.60% | Praja Rajyam Party |
| 4 | Amudala Issaku Alias Pitchaiah | 3329 | 2.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Syed Ahmad Ansari | 1252 | 0.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Viswanadahapalli Samuel | 1022 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 7 | Gudivada Vimala | 939 | 0.60% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 8 | Neelam Dominic | 692 | 0.40% | Lok Satta Party |
| 9 | Mangalapudi Nageswara Rao | 653 | 0.40% | Trilinga Praja Pragati Party |
| 10 | Dara Somasundara Rao | 606 | 0.40% | Bharatheeya Sadharma Samsthapana Party |
| 11 | Addagarla Samson | 332 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Chatla Babu Rao | 317 | 0.20% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) |
| 13 | Miryala Venkateswara Rao | 255 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Kurapati Krishna Rao | 228 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Kalapala Babu Rao | 216 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Nuzvid constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Chinnam Ramakotaiah (Telugu Desam Party) emerged as the winner securing 70,206 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.