Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2019
Venkatroshaiah Kilari of Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party won the Ponnur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2019 state assembly election, securing 87,570 votes (46.20% vote share). The runner-up was Dhulipalla Narendra Kumar (Telugu Desam) with 86,458 votes.
A total of 11 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 | Venkatroshaiah Kilari | 87570 | 46.20% | Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party |
| 2 | Dhulipalla Narendra Kumar | 86458 | 45.60% | Telugu Desam |
| 3 | Parvathi Boni | 12033 | 6.30% | Janasena Party |
| 4 | Jakka Naga Srinivasa Vara Prasad | 1909 | 1.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Cheedepudi Bala Vijaya Bhaskaraa Reddy | 751 | 0.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 6 | Naresh Kumar Burra | 421 | 0.20% | Dalita Bahujana Party |
| 7 | Linga Reddy Tiyyagura | 124 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Sambasivarao Moddu | 111 | 0.10% | Indian Labour Party (Ambedkar Phule) |
| 9 | Dasari Venkateswarlu | 106 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Sai Babu Jinni | 91 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Yenumula Siva Nageswararao | 88 | 0.10% | Pyramid Party Of India |
The Ponnur constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2019 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Venkatroshaiah Kilari (Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party) emerged as the winner securing 87,570 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.