KOTHAGUDEM
Assembly seat no. 117 in Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1978.
Winner, 1999
VANAMA VENKATESWARA RAO
INC
Elections held
8
1978–2009
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 8
Margin, 1999
16,714
14.17% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
TDPAYACHITAM NAGAVANI
- Votes
- 43,918
- Vote share
- 37.23%
- Behind by
- 16,714
Electors
1,72,970
Total votes polled
1,17,969
Valid votes
1,17,969
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.2%
Full result, 1999
8 candidates · 1,17,969 valid votes
VANAMA VENKATESWARA RAOINCwon
60,632
51.4%
AYACHITAM NAGAVANITDP
43,918
37.2%
ILAIAH KASANICPM
10,787
9.1%
MALLELA USHA RANIMCPIS
1,258
1.1%
ALAMANDA RAMULUBSP
652
0.6%
SRIRANGAM SITARAMA CHARYULUAJBP
351
0.3%
BACHALA LAXMAIAHIND
319
0.3%
BENDAPUDI NAGARAJUIND
52
0.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | KUNAMNENI SAMBASIVA RAO | CPI | 47,028 | 32.89% | VANAMA VENKATESWARA RAO | 2,004 |
| 2004 | ANAMA VENKATESWARA RAO | INC | 76,333 | 59.88% | ONERU NAGESWARA RAO | 27,772 |
| 1999 | VANAMA VENKATESWARA RAO | INC | 60,632 | 51.40% | AYACHITAM NAGAVANI | 16,714 |
| 1994 | KONERU NAGESWARA RAO | TDP | 67,104 | 56.88% | VANAMA VENKATESWARA RAO | 20,987 |
| 1989 | VANAMA VENKATESWARA RAO | INC | 49,514 | 48.24% | NAGESWARA RAO KONERU | 247 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KOTHAGUDEM assembly constituency in 2009?
KUNAMNENI SAMBASIVA RAO (CPI) won KOTHAGUDEM in 2009, by a margin of 2,004 votes.
Which party has won KOTHAGUDEM the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 8 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has KOTHAGUDEM gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1978 to 2009.
Who has won KOTHAGUDEM the most times?
VANAMA VENKATESWARA RAO, with 2 wins between 1989 and 1999.







