Bobbili, Andhra Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results

Bobbili (Andhra Pradesh) was won by Kondapalli Pydithalli Naidu (Telugu Desam Party) at the 2004 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 31,348 votes over Jhansi Botcha. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Bobbili, Andhra Pradesh, from 1967 to 2004.

Full Election History, 1967–2004

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1967 K.N. Rao Indian National Congress 146,553 44.3% S. Subbinaidu (Independent) 75,197 (22.7 pts)
1971 Karri Narayana Rao Indian National Congress 223,043 84.5% Routhu Chandrasekhara Rao (Swatantra Party) 182,169 (69.0 pts)
1977 Pusapati Vijayrama Gajapathi Raju Indian National Congress 171,095 51.8% Peesapati Pundarikaksha Chari (Bharatiya Lok Dal) 51,588 (15.6 pts)
1980 P.V.Gajapathi Raju Congress (I) 189,163 64.3% Gedela Prasada Rao (Janata Party) 138,126 (47.0 pts)
1984 Anand Gajapathi Raju Poosapati Telugu Desam Party 315,156 61.9% Penumetcha Samba Siva Raju (Indian National Congress) 137,583 (27.0 pts)
1989 Komburi Ram Mohan Rao Telugu Desam Party 325,809 53.3% Anand Gajapathi Raju Poosapati (Indian National Congress) 39,944 (6.5 pts)
1991 Ananda Gajapathi Raju Poosapathi Indian National Congress 280,335 49.6% Kemburu Rama Mohana Rao (Telugu Desam Party) 28,124 (5.0 pts)
1996 Kondapalli Pydithalli Naidu Telugu Desam Party 276,298 44.2% Botcha Satyanarayana (Indian National Congress) 20,967 (3.4 pts)
1998 Kondapalli Pydithalli Naidu Telugu Desam Party 298,961 43.9% Botcha Satyanarayana (Indian National Congress) 26,908 (4.0 pts)
1999 Botcha Satyanarayana Indian National Congress 339,768 48.9% Aruna Padala (Telugu Desam Party) 3,821 (0.5 pts)
2004 Kondapalli Pydithalli Naidu Telugu Desam Party 373,922 50.1% Jhansi Botcha (Indian National Congress) 31,348 (4.2 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
K.N. Rao Indian National Congress 146,553 44.3%
S. Subbinaidu Independent 71,356 21.6%
C.S. Rao Independent 57,128 17.3%
A.A. Rao Independent 55,835 16.9%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Karri Narayana Rao Indian National Congress 223,043 84.5%
Routhu Chandrasekhara Rao Swatantra Party 40,874 15.5%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Pusapati Vijayrama Gajapathi Raju Indian National Congress 171,095 51.8%
Peesapati Pundarikaksha Chari Bharatiya Lok Dal 119,507 36.1%
Penta Ramaswamy Independent 15,911 4.8%
Apparao Gudivada Independent 9,126 2.8%
Ramulu Botsa Independent 7,386 2.2%
U. L. N. Raju Independent 5,070 1.5%
Appalanaidu Gottapu Independent 2,497 0.8%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
P.V.Gajapathi Raju Congress (I) 189,163 64.3%
Gedela Prasada Rao Janata Party 51,037 17.4%
Yalla Sesibhushana Rao Janata Party (Secular) 35,021 11.9%
Gottapu Appalanaidu Independent 8,431 2.9%
Ramabhadraraju Pakalapati Independent 6,051 2.1%
Apparao Gudivada Independent 4,320 1.5%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Anand Gajapathi Raju Poosapati Telugu Desam Party 315,156 61.9%
Penumetcha Samba Siva Raju Indian National Congress 177,573 34.9%
Gottapu Appal Naidu Independent 10,911 2.1%
Botcha Ramulu Independent 5,110 1.0%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Komburi Ram Mohan Rao Telugu Desam Party 325,809 53.3%
Anand Gajapathi Raju Poosapati Indian National Congress 285,865 46.7%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ananda Gajapathi Raju Poosapathi Indian National Congress 280,335 49.6%
Kemburu Rama Mohana Rao Telugu Desam Party 252,211 44.6%
Paka Raja Rao Bharatiya Janata Party 14,745 2.6%
Gottapu Appala Naidu Independent 10,965 1.9%
Botcha Ramulu Independent 3,028 0.5%
Pabbineedu Venkateswara Rao Independent 1,350 0.2%
Apparao Gudivada Independent 1,173 0.2%
Venkatarao Messala Independent 891 0.2%
Somu Sreenivasa Rao Independent 591 0.1%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kondapalli Pydithalli Naidu Telugu Desam Party 276,298 44.2%
Botcha Satyanarayana Indian National Congress 255,331 40.8%
Gadde Baburao NTRTDP(LP) 72,230 11.5%
Reddi Satarao Bharatiya Janata Party 7,639 1.2%
Godela Kurminaidu AIIC(T) 2,633 0.4%
Varri Narasimha Murthy Independent 1,838 0.3%
Kuncham Kanaka Rao Independent 1,589 0.3%
Boddu Rajabhushanam Independent 1,277 0.2%
Routhu Suryanarayana Independent 1,164 0.2%
Vankata Satya Appala Narayana Yedla Independent 824 0.1%
Venkatarao Yellapu Independent 801 0.1%
Venkata Raman Chandaka Independent 774 0.1%
Botsa Ramulu Independent 743 0.1%
Rambabu Somu Independent 685 0.1%
Appalanaidu Gottapu Independent 615 0.1%
Durgaprasadarao Kandregula Independent 543 0.1%
Apparao Gudivada Independent 390 0.1%
Siyyaduala Yellarao Independent 302 0.0%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kondapalli Pydithalli Naidu Telugu Desam Party 298,961 43.9%
Botcha Satyanarayana Indian National Congress 272,053 39.9%
Vasireddy Varada Rama Rao Bharatiya Janata Party 105,959 15.6%
Venkata Surya Raghunadha Varma Poosapati Independent 3,155 0.5%
Satyavathi Somu Independent 1,066 0.2%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Botcha Satyanarayana Indian National Congress 339,768 48.9%
Aruna Padala Telugu Desam Party 335,947 48.4%
Manjula Dasari AJBP 16,425 2.4%
Enumula Appa Rao Independent 2,010 0.3%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kondapalli Pydithalli Naidu Telugu Desam Party 373,922 50.1%
Jhansi Botcha Indian National Congress 342,574 45.9%
Peddinti Jaganmohan Rao Independent 16,098 2.2%
G.Venkatesh Telangana Rashtra Samithi 14,131 1.9%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).

1967: Indian National Congress margin 22.7 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 69.0 pts 1977: Indian National Congress margin 15.6 pts 1980: Congress (I) margin 47.0 pts 1984: Telugu Desam Party margin 27.0 pts 1989: Telugu Desam Party margin 6.5 pts 1991: Indian National Congress margin 5.0 pts 1996: Telugu Desam Party margin 3.4 pts 1998: Telugu Desam Party margin 4.0 pts 1999: Indian National Congress margin 0.5 pts 2004: Telugu Desam Party margin 4.2 pts 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004

Trend

Bobbili has been contested at 11 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1967. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Congress (I), Telugu Desam Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Bobbili in the 2004 Lok Sabha election?

Kondapalli Pydithalli Naidu (Telugu Desam Party) won Bobbili, Andhra Pradesh, in 2004 with 373,922 votes (50.1%), a margin of 31,348 votes over Jhansi Botcha.

Which parties have won Bobbili since 1967?

Since 1967, Bobbili has been won by: Congress (I), Indian National Congress, Telugu Desam Party.

What was the closest result in Bobbili?

The closest result on record for Bobbili was 1999, when Indian National Congress beat Telugu Desam Party by just 3,821 votes (0.5 percentage points).

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