Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Yarram Venkateswarareddy of Indian National Congress won the Sattenapalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 61,949 votes (41.60% vote share). The runner-up was Nimmakayala Rajanarayana (Telugu Desam Party) with 54,802 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 | Yarram Venkateswarareddy | 61949 | 41.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Nimmakayala Rajanarayana | 54802 | 36.80% | Telugu Desam Party |
| 3 | Byra Dileep Chakravarthi | 25715 | 17.30% | Praja Rajyam Party |
| 4 | Dupati Charles Wesley | 2070 | 1.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Abdul Raouf Shaik | 1159 | 0.80% | Lok Satta Party |
| 6 | Nalabothu Venkateswarlu | 884 | 0.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 7 | Sanikommu Garata Reddy | 701 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Garikapati Ravi Kumar | 626 | 0.40% | Trilinga Praja Pragati Party |
| 9 | Syed Sajid Ali | 409 | 0.30% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 10 | Galabha Samba Siva Rao | 311 | 0.20% | Bharatheeya Sadharma Samsthapana Party |
| 11 | Kunapareddy Rajendraprasad | 297 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Sattenapalli constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Yarram Venkateswarareddy (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 61,949 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.