Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary of Telugu Desam Party won the Rajamundry Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 87,540 votes (52.60% vote share). The runner-up was Akula Veerraju (Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party) with 69,482 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 | Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary | 87540 | 52.60% | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2 | Akula Veerraju | 69482 | 41.70% | Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party |
| 3 | Rayudu Rajavalli | 3137 | 1.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Attili Raju | 1873 | 1.10% | Lok Satta Party |
| 5 | Patnala Vijaykumar (YESU) | 1385 | 0.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Chikkala Uma Maheswar | 1111 | 0.70% | Jai Samaikyandhra Party |
| 7 | Ammulu Dasari | 577 | 0.40% | Indian Christian Secular Party |
| 8 | Kollapu Venu | 297 | 0.20% | Republican Paksha (Khoripa) |
| 9 | Chekuri Sairaju | 283 | 0.20% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 10 | Vaddi Mallikarjuna Prasad | 275 | 0.20% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 11 | Kuruvella Bhanu Chandar | 203 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Patnala Rajkumar | 186 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Bhimarsetti Rameshkumar | 134 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Rajamundry Rural constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary (Telugu Desam Party) emerged as the winner securing 87,540 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.