Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Dhulipalla Narendra Kumar of Telugu Desam Party won the Ponnur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 88,386 votes (50.40% vote share). The runner-up was Ravi Venkata Ramana (Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party) with 80,625 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 | Dhulipalla Narendra Kumar | 88386 | 50.40% | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2 | Ravi Venkata Ramana | 80625 | 45.90% | Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party |
| 3 | Talla Venkatesh Yadav | 2947 | 1.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Katti Dhanaraju | 872 | 0.50% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Sirasani Ratnanjan | 723 | 0.40% | Jai Samaikyandhra Party |
| 6 | Dasari Mariya Das | 411 | 0.20% | Indian Christian Secular Party |
| 7 | Gajula Naga Bhushanarao | 376 | 0.20% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 8 | Chavali Edukondalu Yadav | 230 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 9 | Shaik Abdul Khader | 210 | 0.10% | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimoon |
| 10 | Chirumamilla Venkata Sivaiah | 209 | 0.10% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 11 | Akisetty Udaya Bhaskar | 187 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Mandru Anitha | 179 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Pula Subrahmanyam | 130 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Ponnur constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Dhulipalla Narendra Kumar (Telugu Desam Party) emerged as the winner securing 88,386 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.