BUGGARAM
Assembly seat no. 257 in Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 2004
UVVADI RATHNAKAR RAO
INC
Elections held
10
1962–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 10
Margin, 2004
9,788
7.79% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
TDPHIKARI VISHWANATHAM
- Votes
- 45,109
- Vote share
- 35.91%
- Behind by
- 9,788
Electors
1,95,000
Total votes polled
1,25,602
Valid votes
1,25,602
NOTA votes
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Turnout
64.4%
Full result, 2004
6 candidates · 1,25,602 valid votes
UVVADI RATHNAKAR RAOINCwon
54,897
43.7%
HIKARI VISHWANATHAMTDP
45,109
35.9%
UPPALA RAMCHANDRA RAOIND
11,975
9.5%
ANKU SUDHAKERIND
7,012
5.6%
OLLURI VENKANNAPPOI
3,745
3.0%
NWER SYEDBSP
2,864
2.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | UVVADI RATHNAKAR RAO | INC | 54,897 | 43.71% | HIKARI VISHWANATHAM | 9,788 |
| 1999 | JUVVADI RATHNAKAR RAO | INC | 63,383 | 55.86% | AMBALLA BHAGYAVATHI | 15,380 |
| 1994 | SHIKARI VISHWANATHAM | TDP | 51,599 | 47.63% | JUVVADI RATHNAKAR RAO | 4,125 |
| 1989 | JAVVADI VENKATESHWAR RAO | IND | 32,892 | 37.96% | GANDRA VENKATESHWAR RAO | 8,593 |
| 1985 | SHIKARI VISHWANATH | TDP | 55,736 | 74.17% | KADAKUNTLA GANGARAM | 39,892 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above