Nellore Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 GEN

Mekapati Rajamohan Reddy of Indian National Congress won the Nellore Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 54,993 votes (5.50%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,450,938 registered electors and 1,006,949 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 69.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Mekapati Rajamohan Reddy

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
54,993
Margin %
5.50%
Total Electors
1,450,938
Votes Polled
1,006,949
Turnout
69.40%
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
22
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Mekapati Rajamohan Reddy

Indian National Congress

430,235
42.70%
Male
#2
Vanteru Venu Gopala Reddy

Telugu Desam Party

375,242
37.30%
Male
#3
Jana Ramachandraiah

Praja Rajyam Party

138,111
13.70%
Male
#4
Bathina Narasimha Rao

Bharatiya Janata Party

16,727
1.70%
Male
#5
Vemuri Bhaskara Rao

Lok Satta Party

10,751
1.10%
Male
#6
Karimulla

Independent

10,189
1.00%
Male
#7
S. Padma Nageswara Rao

Bahujan Samaj Party

7,299
0.70%
Male
#8
Syed Hamza Hussainy

Independent

6,247
0.60%
Male
#9
Siddiraju Satyanarayana

Pyramid Party Of India

3,471
0.30%
Male
#10
Muchakala Chandra Sekhar Yadav

Independent

2,090
0.20%
Male
#11
Venkata Bhaskar Reddy Dirisala

Independent

2,057
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Mekapati Rajamohan Reddy Indian National Congress 430,235 42.70%
2 Vanteru Venu Gopala Reddy Telugu Desam Party 375,242 37.30%
3 Jana Ramachandraiah Praja Rajyam Party 138,111 13.70%
4 Bathina Narasimha Rao Bharatiya Janata Party 16,727 1.70%
5 Vemuri Bhaskara Rao Lok Satta Party 10,751 1.10%
6 Karimulla Independent 10,189 1.00%
7 S. Padma Nageswara Rao Bahujan Samaj Party 7,299 0.70%
8 Syed Hamza Hussainy Independent 6,247 0.60%
9 Siddiraju Satyanarayana Pyramid Party Of India 3,471 0.30%
10 Muchakala Chandra Sekhar Yadav Independent 2,090 0.20%
11 Venkata Bhaskar Reddy Dirisala Independent 2,057 0.20%

Nellore — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Mekapati Rajamohan Reddy of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Nellore constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 54,993 votes.

Out of 1,450,938 registered electors, 1,006,949 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 69.40%. A total of 11 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mekapati Rajamohan Reddy (Indian National Congress) won the Nellore Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 54,993 votes (5.50%%).

The voter turnout in Nellore for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 69.40%%.

11 candidates contested from Nellore constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Nellore is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.