MADHIRA
Assembly seat no. 278 in Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 1989
BODEPUDI VENKATESWARA RAO
CPM
Elections held
10
1962–2004
Most successful party
CPM
won 4 of 10
Margin, 1989
7,022
5.84% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
INCSEEMLAM SIDDHA REDDY
- Votes
- 55,831
- Vote share
- 46.44%
- Behind by
- 7,022
Electors
1,58,264
Total votes polled
1,20,232
Valid votes
1,20,232
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
76.0%
Full result, 1989
5 candidates · 1,20,232 valid votes
BODEPUDI VENKATESWARA RAOCPMwon
62,853
52.3%
SEEMLAM SIDDHA REDDYINC
55,831
46.4%
CHIRRA VENKATESHWARLUIND
522
0.4%
KADIYALA PRASADIND
513
0.4%
THOTA SAMBRAJYAMIND
513
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | ATTA VENKATA NARASAIAH | CPM | 71,405 | 47.92% | ONDABALA KOTESWARA RAO | 21,433 |
| 1999 | KONDABALA KOTESWARA RAO | TDP | 48,226 | 34.81% | KATTA VENKATA NARASAIAH | 5,001 |
| 1994 | BODEPUDI VENKATESWARA RAO | CPM | 68,578 | 51.68% | SEELAM SIDDA REDDY | 9,161 |
| 1989 | BODEPUDI VENKATESWARA RAO | CPM | 62,853 | 52.28% | SEEMLAM SIDDHA REDDY | 7,022 |
| 1985 | BODEPUDI VENKATESWAR RAO | CPM | 51,104 | 53.30% | SEELAM SIDDA REDDY | 9,068 |
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 MADHIRA assembly constituency in 2004?
ATTA VENKATA NARASAIAH (CPM) won MADHIRA in 2004, by a margin of 21,433 votes.
Which party has won MADHIRA the most times?
CPM, with 4 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has MADHIRA gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1962 to 2004.
Who has won MADHIRA the most times?
BODEPUDI VENKATESWARA RAO, with 2 wins between 1989 and 1994.







