Andhra Pradesh assembly election, May 1983
294 assembly constituencies in Andhra Pradesh, 66.31% turnout.
Seats
294
Candidates
1,720
67 women, 11 elected
Turnout
66.31%
2.11 cr of 3.18 cr
Leading party
IND
219 of 294 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Andhra Pradesh
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDIndependent | 219 | +204 | 1098 | 1,18,24,397 | 55.99% | +46.80 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 60 | +30 | 294 | 70,90,907 | 33.58% | +16.57 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 5 | -3 | 28 | 4,25,109 | 2.01% | -0.70 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 4 | -2 | 48 | 5,88,144 | 2.79% | +0.30 |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 3 | +3 | 80 | 5,82,464 | 2.76% | — |
| JNPJanata Party | 1 | -59 | 43 | 2,03,478 | 0.96% | -27.88 |
| ICJICJ | 1 | +1 | 86 | 1,19,372 | 0.57% | — |
| TDPTelugu Desam Party | 1 | +1 | 1 | 45,072 | 0.21% | — |
| LKDLok Dal | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1,93,880 | 0.92% | — |
| ICSIndian Congress (Socialist) | 0 | 0 | 9 | 44,288 | 0.21% | — |
- IND219 (74%)
- INC60 (20%)
- CPM5 (2%)
- CPI4 (1%)
- BJP3 (1%)
- JNP1 (0%)
- Others2 (1%)
- IND219
- INC60
- CPM5
- CPI4
- BJP3
- JNP1
- Others2
- IND219
- INC60
- CPM5
- CPI4
- BJP3
- JNP1
- ICJ1
- TDP1
Constituency performance
From the 294 results in Andhra Pradesh
Closest contest
MEDCHAL
won by 64 (0.07%)
Biggest victory
KOVVUR
won by 54,910 (66.10%)
Highest turnout
RAYACHOTY
80.53%
Lowest turnout
UNDI
13.24%
Seat change
Against Andhra Pradesh's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1978), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained32 (11%)
- Changed hands262 (89%)
32 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 262 changed hands.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Andhra Pradesh, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- IND
- INC
- CPM
- CPI
TURNOUT
Assembly seat results
All 294 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–50 of 294
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACHAMPET | INDMAHENDRANATH PUTTAPAGA | INCKIRAN KUMAR D. | 10,31615.67% | 66.9% |
| ACHANTA | INDKOTA BHASKARARAO | INCKOTA DHANARAJU | 28,36739.96% | 71.6% |
| ADDANKI | INDBACHINA CHENCHU GARATAIAH | INCKARANAM BALARAMAKRISHNA MURTHY | 3,3944.16% | 70.6% |
| ADILABAD | INDCHILKURI VAMAN REDDY | INCCHILKURI RAMACHANDER REDDY | 5090.80% | 63.4% |
| ADONI | INDN. PRAKASH JAIN | INCH. SATHYANARAYANA | 18,85527.01% | 64.4% |
| ALAIR | INDMOTHKUPALLI NARSIMHULU | INCSALLOORU POSHIAH | 7,67511.33% | 66.2% |
| ALAMPUR | INDRAJINI BABU | INCT. LAXMI SAROJINI DEVI | 2,9684.08% | 67.1% |
| ALAMURU | INDNARAYANAMURTHY VALLURI | INCSANGITA VENKATAREDDY | 27,63632.49% | 76.0% |
| ALLAGADDA | INDS. V. SUBBA REDDI | INCGANGULA PRATHAPA REDDY | 13,73415.99% | 75.1% |
| ALLAVARAM | INDJOGESWARA VENKATA BUCHI MAHESWARA RAO AITHABATHULA | INCPARAMATA VEERA RAGHAVAULU | 10,63616.50% | 69.4% |
| ALLUR | INDBEZAWADA PAPIREDDY | INCREBALA DASARATHA RAMIREDDY | 15,59123.75% | 59.1% |
| ALUR | INDK. BASAPPA | INCERANNA | 7311.54% | 53.9% |
| AMADALAVALASA | INDTHAMMINENI SEETHARAM | INCPYDI SREERAMA MURTHY | 4,2736.77% | 73.4% |
| AMALAPURAM | INDSATYANARAYANA RAO | INCPRABHAKARRAO KUDUPUDI | 8,92911.67% | 79.2% |
| AMARCHINTA | INDISMAILU MOHAMMAD | INCVEERA REDDY | 11,65615.24% | 68.7% |
| ANAKAPALLI | INDRAJA KANNA BABU | INCMALLA LAKSHMINARAVANA | 25,38438.00% | 68.0% |
| ANANTAPUR | INDD. NARAYANASWAMY | INCB. T. L. N. CHOWDARY | 39,46449.96% | 66.5% |
| ANAPARTHY | INDNALLAMILLI MOOLA REDDY | INCAMMIREDDY PADALA | 23,90433.86% | 75.4% |
| ANDOLE | INCHADKAR LAXMANJEE | INDJ. ESHWARI BAI | 10,51517.66% | 60.3% |
| ARMOOR | INCSHANIGARAM SANTOSH REDDY | INDALETI MAHIPAL REDDY | 5,5568.37% | 65.8% |
| ASAFNAGAR | INDAFZAL SHAREEF | INCB. KRISHNA | 14,42722.92% | 54.1% |
| ASIFABAD | CPIGUNDA MALLESH | INCDASARI NARASIAH | 3030.58% | 55.1% |
| ATMAKUR | INDANAM VENKATA REDDY | INCSUNDARA RAMI REDDY B. BOMMIREDDY | 14,24918.12% | 63.6% |
| ATMAKUR | INDVENGALA REDDY (BUDDA) | INCB. JANGAM REDDY | 15,77221.59% | 67.2% |
| ATTILI | INDVEGESNA KANKADURGA VENKATA SATYANARAYANA | INCRAMAKRISHNAMRAJU INDUKURI | 31,14840.87% | 71.6% |
| AVANIGADDA | INCVENKATA KRISHNA RAO MANDALI | INDSRIRAMA PRASAD VAKKAPATTLA | 8,26212.75% | 71.4% |
| BADVEL | ICJVEERAREDDY BIJIVEMULA | INCVADDAMANI SIVARAMA KRISHNA RAO | 4,6065.49% | 74.2% |
| BALKONDA | INDG. MADHUSIDHAN REDDY | INCGADDAM SUSHEELA BAI | 27,52943.10% | 67.9% |
| BANDAR | INDBORRA VENKATASWAMI | INCPERNI KRISHNA MURTHY | 25,34133.23% | 67.7% |
| BANSWADA | INDKISHAN SINGH | INCM. SRINIVASA RAO | 11,88716.29% | 72.2% |
| BAPATLA | INDC. V. RAMARAJU | INCPRABHAKARA RAO KONA | 29,43234.30% | 71.3% |
| BHADRACHALAM | CPMYERRAIAH REDDI MURLA | INDASWAPATHI YETTI | 2,7454.53% | 55.6% |
| BHEEMUNIPATNAM | INDANANDA GAJAPATHI RAJU POOSAPATI | INCDATLA JAGANNADHA RAJU | 39,57655.82% | 70.6% |
| BHIMAVARAM | INDVENKATA NARASIMHA RAJU PENUMATCHA | INCRAMAKRISHNAM RAJU VEGIRAJU | 41,18848.78% | 72.0% |
| BHOGAPURAM | INDPATHIVADA NARAYANA SWAMY NAIDU | INCKOMMURU APPADUDORA | 9,46315.88% | 68.3% |
| BHONGIR | INCKOMMIDI NARASIMHA REDDY | INDMEESALA BIKASHAPATHI | 6,0407.82% | 70.8% |
| BOATH | INCKASIRAM MARSAKOTA | CPIVANNELA GANGA REDDY | 9,33518.66% | 62.9% |
| BOBBILI | INDSAMBANGI VENKATA CHINA APPALANAIDU | INCKRISHNAMURTHY NAIDU VASIREDDI | 16,95025.11% | 76.3% |
| BODHAN | INDD. SAMBASIVA RAO | INDM. NARAYAN REDDY | 1,6392.57% | 69.5% |
| BUGGARAM | INCKADAKUNTLA GANGARAM | INDSHIKARI VISHWANATH | 1,9193.54% | 51.0% |
| BURGAMPAHAD | CPIVOOKE ABBIAH | INDLINGIAH CHENDA | 1,7212.79% | 65.3% |
| BURUGUPUDI | INDPENDURTHI SAMBASIVA RAO | INCATTILI RAMARAO | 31,63041.64% | 69.0% |
| CHALAKURTHI | INDKUNDURU JANA REDDY | INCRAMULU NIMMALA | 5,9308.08% | 65.2% |
| CHANDRAGIRI | INDVENKATARAMA NAIDU MEDASANI | INCCHANDRA BABU NAIDU NARA | 17,42920.73% | 76.3% |
| CHANDRAYANGUTTA | INDMOHD. AMANULLAH KHAN | BJPNARENDRA AILE | 3,5813.94% | 79.5% |
| CHARMINAR | INDSULTAN SALAHUDDIN OWASI | BJPASHOK KUMAR C. | 32,50641.05% | 63.8% |
| CHEEPURUPALLI | INDTRIPURANA VENKATA RATNAM | INCGORLE SREERAMULU NAIDU | 22,56933.24% | 68.5% |
| CHENNUR | INCNEMERAGOMMULA YETHIRAJA RAO | INDKUNDUR MADHUSUDHAN REDDY | 7,37310.15% | 73.2% |
| CHERIYAL | INDRAJI REDDY NIMMA | INCSHIDDAIAH GORLA | 7,81913.14% | 64.0% |
| CHEVELLA | INCKONDA LAKXHMA REDDY | LKDP. INDRA REDDY | 1,1211.48% | 71.3% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Andhra Pradesh alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.