Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1983
Poornanand Miryala of Independent won the Tiruvuru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1983 state assembly election, securing 31,507 votes (42.10% vote share). The runner-up was Sri Kanthayya (Indian National Congress) with 28,994 votes.
A total of 6 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 | Poornanand Miryala | 31507 | 42.10% | Independent |
| 2 | Sri Kanthayya | 28994 | 38.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Janusundararao Banka | 12833 | 17.20% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 4 | Veeraju Mesalpodu | 935 | 1.30% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 5 | Raghavulu Dodugu | 386 | 0.50% | Indian Congress (J) |
| 6 | Adamuvokkala Gadda | 149 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Tiruvuru constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1983 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Poornanand Miryala (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 31,507 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.