Andhra Pradesh assembly election, May 1983
294 assembly constituencies in Andhra Pradesh, 66.31% turnout.
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
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
- IND
- INC
- CPM
- CPI
Assembly seat results
All 294 seats, alphabetical · showing 101–150 of 294
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUKKAL | INCGANGARAM | INDBEGARI PANDARI | 11,89221.88% | 61.6% |
| KADIAM | INDGIRAJALA VENKATASWAMY NAIDU | INCBATTINA SUBBARAO | 29,82034.24% | 68.3% |
| KADIRI | INDSHAKEER | INCNIZAMVALI | 21,45731.74% | 58.0% |
| KAIKALUR | INCKANUMURU BAPIRAJU | INDVITTAL RAO KAMILI | 8031.14% | 73.0% |
| KAKINADA | INDGOPALA KRISHNA MURTHY | INCMALLADI WWAMI | 55,63163.24% | 67.7% |
| KALWAKURTHI | JNPJAIPAL REDDY S. | INCRUKMA REDDY | 17,46121.80% | 71.4% |
| KALYANDRUG | INDT. C. MAREPPA | INCVISHWANATHAM | 21,77930.88% | 63.2% |
| KAMALAPUR | INCMADADI RAMACHANDRA REDDY | LKDJANARDHAN REDDY | 6,2248.74% | 63.5% |
| KAMALAPURAM | INDVADDAMANI VENKATA REDDY | INCVENKATA MYSORA REDDY MULE | 6,0957.80% | 74.0% |
| KAMAREDDY | INDPARSI GANGAIAH | INCB. BALAIAH | 14,36521.05% | 64.6% |
| KANDUKUR | INDADINARAYANA REDDY MANUGUNTA | INCVENKATASUBBAIAH GUTHA | 2,8413.64% | 67.1% |
| KANIGIRI | INDMUKKU KASI REDDY | INCBUDULAPALLE RAMASUBBA REDDY | 7,79210.63% | 62.8% |
| KANKIPADU | INDDEVINENI RAJASEKHAR | INCAKKINENI BHASKARA RAO | 15,44316.40% | 66.8% |
| KARIMNAGAR | INDK. MURTUNJAYAM | INCNALAMACHU KONDAIAH | 20,51030.64% | 55.5% |
| KARWAN | INDBAQER AGHA | BJPNAND KISHORE | 9,61313.53% | 63.0% |
| KAVALI | INDPATALLAPALLI VENGAL RAO | INCKALIKI YANADI REDDY | 10,17213.06% | 67.5% |
| KHAIRATABAD | INDM. RAMCHANDER RAO | INCJANARDHAN REDDY | 12,71214.60% | 55.7% |
| KHAMMAM | CPMMANCHIKANTI RAMKRISHNA RAO | INCANANTHA REDDY KISARI | 8,4509.66% | 73.0% |
| KHANAPUR | INCAMBAJEE | INDA. GOVIND NAIK | 1,2612.70% | 53.8% |
| KODAD | INDVEERAPALLI LAXMINARAYANA RAO | INCCHANDRAREDDY CHINTA | 1,2551.53% | 72.2% |
| KODANGAL | INCGURUNATH REDDY | INDNANDARAM VENKATAIAH | 3,3644.86% | 67.7% |
| KODUMUR | INCMUNISWAMY | INDM. SIKHAMANI | 5,7908.65% | 70.8% |
| KODUR | INDSRINIVASULU SETTIPALLI | INCSRIRAMULU GUNTI | 24,23933.80% | 68.0% |
| KOILKUNTLA | INDNARASIMHA REDDY B. | INCBAHULA VENKATA NAGI REDDI | 15,79720.50% | 75.0% |
| KOLLAPUR | INCVENKATESWAR RAO KOTHA | INDVANGUR KRISHNA REDDY | 12,70815.12% | 76.4% |
| KONDEPI | INDMOORUBHOOYINA MALAKONDAIAH | INCGUNDAPANENI PATTABHI RAMASWAMI CHOWDARI | 3,4764.87% | 61.9% |
| KOTHAGUDEM | INDNAGESWARA RAO KONERU | INCKASAIAH CHEKURI | 8,88512.17% | 69.3% |
| KOTHAPETA | INDCHIRLA SOMASUNDARA REDDY | INCKOSURI RAMAKRISHNAM RAJU | 20,70228.15% | 78.3% |
| KOTHURU | INDGOPALARAO NIMMAKA | INCVISWASARAYI NARASINHARAO | 10,54217.65% | 63.9% |
| KOVUR | INDNALLAPAREDDY SREENIVASULU REDDY | CPMJAKKA VENKA REDDY | 19,52127.58% | 61.3% |
| KOVVUR | INDPENDYALA VENKATA KRISHNA RAO | INCMUNSHI ABDUL AZIZ | 54,91066.10% | 71.1% |
| KUCHINAPUDI | INDMOPIDEVI NAGABHUSHANAM | INCKESANA RAMASWAMY | 14,77224.01% | 68.4% |
| KUPPAM | INDN. RANGASWAMI NAIDU | INCB. R. DORASWAMI NAIDU | 13,99321.79% | 65.0% |
| KURNOOL | INDRAMBHOOPAL CHOUDHATY V. | INCDAWOOD KHAN | 17,92821.43% | 69.0% |
| LAKKIREDDIPALLI | INDRAJAGOPAL REDDY | INCRAMA SUBBAREDDY GADIKOTA | 23,11430.26% | 75.4% |
| LUXETTIPET | INDMADAVARAPU MURALI MANOHAR RAO | INDG. V. SUDHAKARA RAO | 4050.53% | 71.1% |
| MACHERLA | INDKORRAPATI SUBBARAO | INCCHALLA NARAPAREDDI | 26,16637.91% | 61.8% |
| MADAKASIRA | INCY. C. THIMMA REDDY | INDH. B. NARASE GOWDU | 5,6048.02% | 71.4% |
| MADANPALLE | INDRATAHANDA NARAYANA REDDY | INCKADAPA SUDHAKARA REDDY | 10,66116.92% | 62.4% |
| MADHIRA | INCSEELAM SIDDHA REDDY | CPMBODEPUDI VENKATESWAR RAO | 11,18713.28% | 75.3% |
| MADUGULA | INDREDDY SATYANARAYANA | INCBODDU DURYANARAYANA | 16,88225.69% | 64.7% |
| MAHARAJGUNJ | INDP. RAMA SWAMY | INCSHIV PERSHAD | 3,5327.27% | 53.1% |
| MAHBUBABAD | INCJANARREDDY JANARDHAN REDDY | INDGANDU AILAIAH | 13,54119.38% | 73.6% |
| MAHBUBNAGAR | INDP. CHANDRA SHEKAR | INCM. A. SHUKOOR | 8,23712.79% | 61.5% |
| MAKTHAL | INCG. NARASIMHULU NAIDU | JNPYELKOTI YELLA REDDY | 6,2409.92% | 60.5% |
| MALAKPET | BJPINDRASENA REDDY | INCKANDALA PRABHAKAR REDDY | 2,5973.20% | 58.4% |
| MALLESWARAM | INDANKEM PRABHAKARARAO | INCNIRUNJANA RAO BNAGADDA | 1,1721.72% | 69.2% |
| MANGALAGIRI | INDKOTESWARA RAO | INCRAYAPATI SREENIVAS | 3,2944.51% | 69.4% |
| MANTHANI | INCDUDDILLA SRIPADA RAO | INDCHANDUPATLA RAJI REDDY | 1,3632.22% | 61.1% |
| MARKAPUR | INDNARAYANA REDDY V. V. | INCCHALAMA REDDY DODDA | 19,35326.75% | 64.7% |
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.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Andhra Pradesh assembly election, May 1983?
Independent won 219 of 294 seats in Andhra Pradesh, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Andhra Pradesh assembly election, May 1983?
Turnout was 66.31% — 2.11 cr of 3.18 cr registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Andhra Pradesh have?
Andhra Pradesh has 294 assembly seats.







