GOPALPURAM
Assembly seat no. 71 in Andhra Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1962.
Winner, 1985
VIVEKANANDA KARUPATI
TDP
Elections held
8
1962–2004
Most successful party
TDP
won 4 of 8
Margin, 1985
24,868
32.30% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INCNAMBURI JHANSI RANI
- Votes
- 25,576
- Vote share
- 33.22%
- Behind by
- 24,868
Electors
1,14,219
Total votes polled
76,993
Valid votes
76,993
NOTA votes
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Turnout
67.4%
Full result, 1985
6 candidates · 76,993 valid votes
VIVEKANANDA KARUPATITDPwon
50,444
65.5%
NAMBURI JHANSI RANIINC
25,576
33.2%
KAGITA PRASADIND
435
0.6%
NAGESWARA RAO YENGALAIND
388
0.5%
VUNDURTHI ASSEERVADA ANANDARAOIND
78
0.1%
AMHATI SURESH KUMARIND
72
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | MT MADDALA SUNEETA | INC | 67,500 | 52.99% | BBULU KOPPAKA | 7,622 |
| 1999 | JONNAKUTI BABAJI RAO | TDP | 57,538 | 50.26% | SMT.MADDALA SUNEETHA | 2,986 |
| 1994 | BABAJIRAO JONNAKUTI | TDP | 64,848 | 60.70% | VIVEKANANDA KARUPATI | 39,460 |
| 1989 | VIVEKANANDA KARUPATI | TDP | 50,411 | 52.59% | ABHIMANYUDU DAKE | 7,852 |
| 1985 | VIVEKANANDA KARUPATI | TDP | 50,444 | 65.52% | NAMBURI JHANSI RANI | 24,868 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above