Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Konidala Chiranjeevi of Praja Rajyam Party won the Tirupati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 56,309 votes (44.10% vote share). The runner-up was Karunakar Reddy Bhumana (Indian National Congress) with 40,379 votes.
A total of 18 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 | Konidala Chiranjeevi | 56309 | 44.10% | Praja Rajyam Party |
| 2 | Karunakar Reddy Bhumana | 40379 | 31.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | K. Sankara Reddy | 21307 | 16.70% | Telugu Desam Party |
| 4 | Gujjalla Malyadri | 3716 | 2.90% | Lok Satta Party |
| 5 | G. Bhanu Prakash Reddy | 2174 | 1.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 6 | K.Ramesh | 902 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 7 | Chiranjeevi.T. | 754 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 8 | D. Kesavaraju | 414 | 0.30% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 9 | Mukku Satyavanthudu | 359 | 0.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 10 | Prof.K. Munirathnam Chetty | 242 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Vaddi Venkatesh Naidu | 214 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | P. Karunakar Reddy | 197 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Anjaiah.P. | 194 | 0.20% | Republican Party Of India (A) |
| 14 | Avulapati Bhaskar | 122 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | G.H.Kishore Babu | 93 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Gadiraju Subbarama Raju | 89 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | C. N. Saravana | 87 | 0.10% | Bharatiya Jan Shakti |
| 18 | B. Thulasi Rami Reddy | 75 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Tirupati constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Konidala Chiranjeevi (Praja Rajyam Party) emerged as the winner securing 56,309 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.