Tiruvuru Assembly Election Result 2009

Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009

Dirisam Padma Jyothi of Indian National Congress won the Tiruvuru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 63,624 votes (43.20% vote share). The runner-up was Swamidas Nallagatla (Telugu Desam Party) with 63,359 votes.

A total of 16 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Andhra Pradesh
  • Constituency: Tiruvuru
  • Constituency Number: 69
  • District: Vijayawada
  • Total Contestants: 16
  • Election Year: 2009
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Dirisam Padma Jyothi 63624 43.20% Indian National Congress
2 Swamidas Nallagatla 63359 43.00% Telugu Desam Party
3 Vakkalagadda Vijaya Bhasakar Rao 11484 7.80% Praja Rajyam Party
4 Chittibabu Gurindapalli 2952 2.00% Bharatiya Janata Party
5 Gaddala Adam 1437 1.00% Trilinga Praja Pragati Party
6 Donelli Ratna Sekhar 1318 0.90% Bahujan Samaj Party
7 Dubbaku Lakshmi 864 0.60% Lok Satta Party
8 Sirikonda Prasad 684 0.50% Independent
9 Jayakar Babu Kopelli 326 0.20% Independent
10 Mesupam Prabhakara Rao 289 0.20% Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)
11 Kommu Suresh 214 0.20% Independent
12 Chintabathini James Babu Rao 198 0.10% Independent
13 Appikatla Kumar 167 0.10% Independent
14 Kallepalli Tulasamma 143 0.10% Independent
15 Balavanthapu Chinna 132 0.10% Bahujan Samaj Party(Ambedkar-Phule)
16 Chatla Vijaya Kumar 104 0.10% Bharatheeya Sadharma Samsthapana Party

About Tiruvuru Assembly Constituency

The Tiruvuru constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Dirisam Padma Jyothi (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 63,624 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

16 candidates contested from Tiruvuru assembly constituency in the 2009 Vidhan Sabha election.

Tiruvuru is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Andhra Pradesh.

Dirisam Padma Jyothi (Indian National Congress) won the Tiruvuru assembly seat in the 2009 Vidhan Sabha election.