Zahirabad Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 GEN

Suresh Kumar Shetkar of Indian National Congress won the Zahirabad Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 17,407 votes (1.70%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,359,566 registered electors and 1,021,137 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 75.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Suresh Kumar Shetkar

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
17,407
Margin %
1.70%
Total Electors
1,359,566
Votes Polled
1,021,137
Turnout
75.10%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
389
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Suresh Kumar Shetkar

Indian National Congress

395,767
38.80%
Male
#2
Syed Yousuf Ali

Telangana Rashtra Samithi

378,360
37.10%
Male
#3
Malkapuram Shiva Kumar

Praja Rajyam Party

112,792
11.00%
Male
#4
Chengal Baganna

Bharatiya Janata Party

50,189
4.90%
Male
#5
Basava Raj Patil

Independent

22,256
2.20%
Male
#6
Benjamin Raju

Indian Justice Party

18,196
1.80%
Male
#7
M.Vishnu Mudiraj

Bahujan Samaj Party

13,598
1.30%
Male
#8
Mallesh Ravinder Reddy

Lok Satta Party

13,468
1.30%
Male
#9
Powar Singh Hatti Singh

Independent

6,920
0.70%
Male
#10
Chitta Rajeshwar Rao

Independent

5,744
0.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Suresh Kumar Shetkar Indian National Congress 395,767 38.80%
2 Syed Yousuf Ali Telangana Rashtra Samithi 378,360 37.10%
3 Malkapuram Shiva Kumar Praja Rajyam Party 112,792 11.00%
4 Chengal Baganna Bharatiya Janata Party 50,189 4.90%
5 Basava Raj Patil Independent 22,256 2.20%
6 Benjamin Raju Indian Justice Party 18,196 1.80%
7 M.Vishnu Mudiraj Bahujan Samaj Party 13,598 1.30%
8 Mallesh Ravinder Reddy Lok Satta Party 13,468 1.30%
9 Powar Singh Hatti Singh Independent 6,920 0.70%
10 Chitta Rajeshwar Rao Independent 5,744 0.60%

Zahirabad — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Suresh Kumar Shetkar of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Zahirabad constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 17,407 votes.

Out of 1,359,566 registered electors, 1,021,137 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 75.10%. A total of 10 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

Suresh Kumar Shetkar (Indian National Congress) won the Zahirabad Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 17,407 votes (1.70%%).

The voter turnout in Zahirabad for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 75.10%%.

10 candidates contested from Zahirabad constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Zahirabad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.