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Eluru, Andhra Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Eluru (Andhra Pradesh) was won by Kotagiri Sridhar (YSR Congress Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 165,925 votes over Magantti Venkateswara Rao Babu. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Eluru, Andhra Pradesh, from 1957 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1957–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1957 Kumari Mothey Veda Kumari Indian National Congress 115,280 51.2% Veeramachineni Vimaladevi (Communist Party of India) 5,220 (2.3 pts)
1962 Viramachaneni Vimaladevi Communist Party of India 159,379 47.4% Kumari Mothey Vedakumari (Indian National Congress) 1,469 (0.4 pts)
1967 K. Suryanarayan Indian National Congress 163,360 41.8% V. Vimaludevi (Communist Party of India) 1,953 (0.5 pts)
1971 Kommareddi Suryanarayana Indian National Congress 235,933 66.3% V. V. G. Tilak (Communist Party of India) 175,055 (49.2 pts)
1977 Kommareddy Suryanarayana Indian National Congress 290,410 63.6% Krishna Murthy Garapati (Bharatiya Lok Dal) 134,033 (29.4 pts)
1980 Chittoori Subbarao Chowdary Congress (I) 266,805 59.1% K.Suryanarayana (Janata Party) 183,335 (40.6 pts)
1984 Bolla Bulli Ramaiah Telugu Desam Party 351,340 59.2% Vatti Venkata Ranga Partha Sarathi (Indian National Congress) 111,652 (18.8 pts)
1989 Krishana Indian National Congress 410,708 54.4% Bolla Bulli Ramalah (Telugu Desam Party) 71,407 (9.4 pts)
1991 Bolla Bulliramaiah Telugu Desam Party 360,312 52.5% Krishna (Indian National Congress) 47,655 (6.9 pts)
1996 Bolla Buli Ramaiah Telugu Desam Party 333,167 42.8% Maganti Venkateswara Rao(Babu) (Indian National Congress) 1,635 (0.2 pts)
1998 Maganti Venkateswara Rao (Babu) Indian National Congress 385,412 47.7% Bolla Bulli Ramaiah (Telugu Desam Party) 23,807 (2.9 pts)
1999 Bolla Bulli Ramaiah Telugu Desam Party 435,884 52.2% Maganti Venkateswara Rao (Babu) (Indian National Congress) 62,231 (7.5 pts)
2004 Kavuru Samba Siva Rao Indian National Congress 499,191 55.7% Bolla Bulli Ramaiah (Telugu Desam Party) 123,291 (13.8 pts)
2009 Kavuri Sambasiva Rao Indian National Congress 423,777 39.3% Maganti Venkateswara Rao(Babu) (Telugu Desam Party) 42,783 (4.0 pts)
2014 Maganti Venkateswara Rao (Babu) Telugu Desam Party 623,471 51.9% Thota Chandra Sekhar (YSR Congress Party) 101,926 (8.5 pts)
2019 Kotagiri Sridhar YSR Congress Party 676,809 51.9% Magantti Venkateswara Rao Babu (Telugu Desam Party) 165,925 (12.7 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1957

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kumari Mothey Veda Kumari Indian National Congress 115,280 51.2%
Veeramachineni Vimaladevi Communist Party of India 110,060 48.8%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Viramachaneni Vimaladevi Communist Party of India 159,379 47.4%
Kumari Mothey Vedakumari Indian National Congress 157,910 47.0%
Kommareddi Bapayya Swatantra Party 18,672 5.6%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
K. Suryanarayan Indian National Congress 163,360 41.8%
V. Vimaludevi Communist Party of India 161,407 41.3%
V. Dayanandan Independent 41,393 10.6%
D. Subbayya Independent 24,417 6.3%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kommareddi Suryanarayana Indian National Congress 235,933 66.3%
V. V. G. Tilak Communist Party of India 60,878 17.1%
Veeramachaneni Venkatanarayana Independent 37,772 10.6%
Peathi Seshaiah Independent 8,120 2.3%
Vase Nageswararao RPK 4,842 1.4%
Vase Ramarao MLP 4,541 1.3%
Verramilli Narasimharao Independent 1,899 0.5%
Sreeramachandrarao Pinnamaneni Independent 1,830 0.5%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kommareddy Suryanarayana Indian National Congress 290,410 63.6%
Krishna Murthy Garapati Bharatiya Lok Dal 156,377 34.3%
Tamminaidu Raajaani ( Sivudu Naidu ) Independent 8,217 1.8%
Banda Surya Narayana Independent 1,507 0.3%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Chittoori Subbarao Chowdary Congress (I) 266,805 59.1%
K.Suryanarayana Janata Party 83,470 18.5%
Kaparde M.V.N. Communist Party of India 81,390 18.0%
Krishnamurthy Yeeranki Independent 5,768 1.3%
Payyati Venkateshwara Vaidya Independent 4,760 1.1%
Chakka Sreeramulu Independent 4,364 1.0%
M.Krishnamohana Rao Thammareddy Independent 2,395 0.5%
Mohd. Sheriff Independent 1,319 0.3%
Vase Rama Rao Independent 812 0.2%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bolla Bulli Ramaiah Telugu Desam Party 351,340 59.2%
Vatti Venkata Ranga Partha Sarathi Indian National Congress 239,688 40.4%
Guduri Sarveswararao Independent 1,228 0.2%
Velagala Bhaskara Reddy Independent 1,100 0.2%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Krishana Indian National Congress 410,708 54.4%
Bolla Bulli Ramalah Telugu Desam Party 339,301 44.9%
Guduri Sarveswarao Independent 2,185 0.3%
Sagiraju Surya Narayana Raju Independent 1,954 0.3%
Guruvindapalli Independent 1,367 0.2%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bolla Bulliramaiah Telugu Desam Party 360,312 52.5%
Krishna Indian National Congress 312,657 45.5%
Narsimha Rao Korada Bharatiya Janata Party 5,607 0.8%
Sagiraju Suryanarayanaraju Independent 2,400 0.3%
Kurmanaidu Gedela Janata Party 2,255 0.3%
Guduri Sarveswara Rao Independent 727 0.1%
Bommi Simhachalam Independent 640 0.1%
Adusumilli Sarojini (W) MCPI 570 0.1%
Angaijala Satyanarayana Independent 408 0.1%
Sikile David Prabhakar Independent 375 0.1%
Anaparti Prakasa Rao Independent 352 0.1%
Koduri Sreeramulu Independent 247 0.0%
Sunkavalli Brahmanandam Independent 213 0.0%
Potluri Vishnu Sankara Prasad Independent 196 0.0%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bolla Buli Ramaiah Telugu Desam Party 333,167 42.8%
Maganti Venkateswara Rao(Babu) Indian National Congress 331,532 42.5%
Pentapati Pullarao NTRTDP(LP) 94,904 12.2%
Chintalapati Prasada Murthy Raju SAP 9,126 1.2%
Koduri Sreeramulu Independent 1,499 0.2%
Kolli Raghavendra Rao Independent 1,387 0.2%
Katta Kanakaraju Gowd Independent 1,246 0.2%
Chandragupta Koduri(Chandra Babu) Independent 1,110 0.1%
Kammili Kasiraju Independent 802 0.1%
Marada Sanjeeva Damodara Rao(Mastaru) Independent 742 0.1%
Yerragogu Mruthyunjaya Rao Independent 663 0.1%
Bommi Simhachalam Independent 521 0.1%
Yeggina Satya Saibaba Independent 502 0.1%
Ramamohana Rao Kadiyala Independent 402 0.1%
Nageswara Rao Vemulapalli Independent 346 0.0%
Baburao Ganni Independent 329 0.0%
Sagiraju Suryanarayana Raju Independent 296 0.0%
Katnam Venkata Ratnalu Independent 263 0.0%
Kanna Suryanarayana Independent 259 0.0%
Pithani Mavullarao SHSP 202 0.0%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Maganti Venkateswara Rao (Babu) Indian National Congress 385,412 47.7%
Bolla Bulli Ramaiah Telugu Desam Party 361,605 44.7%
Jayalakshmi Yalamarthi Bharatiya Janata Party 52,113 6.4%
Kadiyala Ramamohana Rao Independent 2,686 0.3%
Bejjam Rajesh Putra (B.R.P.) Bahujan Samaj Party 2,183 0.3%
Ganni Baburao Independent 2,100 0.3%
Maganti Sitarama Swamy Independent 711 0.1%
Koduri Sreeramulu Independent 401 0.0%
Navin Babu Dayyala Independent 394 0.0%
Koyyalamudi Venkataratnam Independent 389 0.0%
Attinti Chandra Rao Independent 310 0.0%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bolla Bulli Ramaiah Telugu Desam Party 435,884 52.2%
Maganti Venkateswara Rao (Babu) Indian National Congress 373,653 44.8%
Dayyala Sareen Babu Independent 13,068 1.6%
G.S.R. Chowdary ATDP 6,862 0.8%
Maganti Sridevi NTRTDP(LP) 2,683 0.3%
Karuturi Ramakrishna (Kittu) Independent 1,242 0.1%
Koduri Sriramulu Independent 753 0.1%
Sunkavalli Srigopinadh Independent 324 0.0%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kavuru Samba Siva Rao Indian National Congress 499,191 55.7%
Bolla Bulli Ramaiah Telugu Desam Party 375,900 41.9%
D.S.V.Krishnaji Bahujan Samaj Party 8,707 1.0%
B.N.V.Satyanarayana Telangana Rashtra Samithi 4,776 0.5%
S.V.Subbarao Independent 4,736 0.5%
Koduri Sriramulu Independent 1,904 0.2%
S.V.B.Reddy Independent 1,732 0.2%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kavuri Sambasiva Rao Indian National Congress 423,777 39.3%
Maganti Venkateswara Rao(Babu) Telugu Desam Party 380,994 35.3%
K P Reddaiah Yadav PRAP 225,928 20.9%
Y.V.S.V. Prasada Rao (Yerneni Prasada Rao) PPOI 12,193 1.1%
Dowluri Govardhan Independent 9,795 0.9%
Koduri Venkata Subbaraju Bharatiya Janata Party 8,361 0.8%
Pillelli Sunil Bahujan Samaj Party 5,151 0.5%
Tanuku Sekhar Independent 3,012 0.3%
Dodda Kameswara Rao Independent 3,005 0.3%
S N Raju MCPI(S) 2,479 0.2%
Siriki Srinivas RDMP 2,196 0.2%
Kasi Naidu Kammili Independent 2,097 0.2%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Maganti Venkateswara Rao (Babu) Telugu Desam Party 623,471 51.9%
Thota Chandra Sekhar YSR Congress Party 521,545 43.4%
Musunuri Nageswara Rao Indian National Congress 11,770 1.0%
Netala Ramesh Babu Bahujan Samaj Party 11,670 1.0%
None Of The Above Independent 7,544 0.6%
Govada Vijaya Kumari PJD 4,483 0.4%
U Venkateswararao (U.V) Independent 3,971 0.3%
Mendem Santosh Kumar ( Pedababulu) ILP(AP) 3,423 0.3%
K.V.V.Satyanarayana JSP 2,873 0.2%
C.V.Sarada Devi Independent 2,720 0.2%
Savanapudi Nagaraju MCPI(U) 2,318 0.2%
U .V. Rama Rao PPI 1,323 0.1%
K.Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit Independent 1,320 0.1%
Gangadhara Rao Nannapaneni Independent 1,302 0.1%
Ashok Yantrapati MSP 1,212 0.1%
Juluri Bhaskara Veera Venkata Anil Kumar Gupta Independent 751 0.1%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kotagiri Sridhar YSR Congress Party 676,809 51.9%
Magantti Venkateswara Rao Babu Telugu Desam Party 510,884 39.2%
Pentapati Pullarao Janata Party 76,827 5.9%
Jetti Gurunadha Rao Indian National Congress 20,378 1.6%
Chinnam Rama Kotayya Bharatiya Janata Party 8,412 0.6%
Dr.Mendem. Santhosh Kumar(Peddababu) Independent 3,010 0.2%
China Venkata Suryanarayana Josyula PPI 2,935 0.2%
Mathe. Bobby RPI(A) 1,879 0.1%
Alaga. Ravi Kumar Independent 1,648 0.1%
V. Siva Rama Krishna JJP 1,261 0.1%

Margin Over Time

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

1957: Indian National Congress margin 2.3 pts 1962: Communist Party of India margin 0.4 pts 1967: Indian National Congress margin 0.5 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 49.2 pts 1977: Indian National Congress margin 29.4 pts 1980: Congress (I) margin 40.6 pts 1984: Telugu Desam Party margin 18.8 pts 1989: Indian National Congress margin 9.4 pts 1991: Telugu Desam Party margin 6.9 pts 1996: Telugu Desam Party margin 0.2 pts 1998: Indian National Congress margin 2.9 pts 1999: Telugu Desam Party margin 7.5 pts 2004: Indian National Congress margin 13.8 pts 2009: Indian National Congress margin 4.0 pts 2014: Telugu Desam Party margin 8.5 pts 2019: YSR Congress Party margin 12.7 pts 1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Eluru has been contested at 16 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1957. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Communist Party of India, Congress (I), Telugu Desam Party, YSR Congress Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Eluru in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Kotagiri Sridhar (YSR Congress Party) won Eluru, Andhra Pradesh, in 2019 with 676,809 votes (51.9%), a margin of 165,925 votes over Magantti Venkateswara Rao Babu.

Which parties have won Eluru since 1957?

Since 1957, Eluru has been won by: Communist Party of India, Congress (I), Indian National Congress, Telugu Desam Party, YSR Congress Party.

What was the closest result in Eluru?

The closest result on record for Eluru was 1996, when Telugu Desam Party beat Indian National Congress by just 1,635 votes (0.2 percentage points).

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