Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2019
Dorababu Pendem of Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party won the Pithapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2019 state assembly election, securing 83,459 votes (45.30% vote share). The runner-up was S.V.S.N. Varma (Telugu Desam) with 68,467 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorababu Pendem | 83459 | 45.30% | Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party |
| 2 | S.V.S.N. Varma | 68467 | 37.10% | Telugu Desam |
| 3 | Makineedi Seshu Kumari | 28011 | 15.20% | Janasena Party |
| 4 | Medidi Venkata Srinivasa Rao | 1139 | 0.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Billakurthi Rameswara Reddy | 1034 | 0.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 6 | Venkatadri @ Surathu Venkatadri (Barateeyudu) | 886 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Pilla Chandram | 555 | 0.30% | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) |
| 8 | Raparthi Venkata Ramana | 329 | 0.20% | Jana Jagruti Party |
| 9 | Madduri Veerababu | 257 | 0.10% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 10 | Eeti Jagadeesh | 206 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Pithapuram constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2019 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Dorababu Pendem (Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party) emerged as the winner securing 83,459 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.