Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Ravela Kishore Babu of Telugu Desam Party won the Prathipadu (SC) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 96,274 votes (50.10% vote share). The runner-up was Mekathoti.Sucharitha (Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party) with 88,869 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 | Ravela Kishore Babu | 96274 | 50.10% | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2 | Mekathoti.Sucharitha | 88869 | 46.20% | Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party |
| 3 | Korivi Vinaya Kumar | 2652 | 1.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Jonnalgadda Vijayendra Kiran | 1927 | 1.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Samudrala China Kotaiah | 885 | 0.50% | Hindustan Janata Party |
| 6 | Bakka Sailaja | 501 | 0.30% | Jai Samaikyandhra Party |
| 7 | Ashok Kumar Ravula | 490 | 0.30% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 8 | Kandru.Priyadarsini | 264 | 0.10% | Indian Christian Secular Party |
| 9 | Dinaiah Dara | 211 | 0.10% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 10 | Naligala Seshagiri Rao | 166 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Etukuri Vijaya Saradhi | 116 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Prathipadu (SC) constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Ravela Kishore Babu (Telugu Desam Party) emerged as the winner securing 96,274 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.