Guntur, Andhra Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results

Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) was won by Jayadev Galla (Telugu Desam Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 4,205 votes over Modugula Venugopala Reddy. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, from 1957 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1957–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1957 K. Raghuramayya Indian National Congress 158,160 59.1% S.V.L. Narasimham (Independent) 58,955 (22.0 pts)
1962 Kotha Raghu Ramaiah Indian National Congress 204,533 57.5% Sastla Venkata Lakshminarasimham (Independent) 99,942 (28.1 pts)
1967 K. Raghuramaiah Indian National Congress 237,225 59.3% N.V. Laxminarasimharao (Independent) 117,032 (29.2 pts)
1971 Kotha Raghuramaiah Indian National Congress 260,086 62.5% Jupudi Yagna Narayana (Bharatiya Jana Sangh) 191,018 (45.9 pts)
1977 Kotha Raghuramaiah Indian National Congress 290,914 57.4% Kasaraneini Sadasiva Rao (Bharatiya Lok Dal) 85,529 (16.9 pts)
1980 N. G. Ranga Congress (I) 252,961 57.6% K. Sadasiva Rao (Janata Party (Secular)) 157,336 (35.8 pts)
1984 N.G.Ranga Indian National Congress 293,589 49.5% Chandraskhara Rao Movva (Telugu Desam Party) 11,894 (2.0 pts)
1989 N.G.Ranga Indian National Congress 404,558 54.0% Koteswararao M.S.S (Telugu Desam Party) 65,013 (8.7 pts)
1991 Lal Jan Basha S.M. Telugu Desam Party 307,073 47.6% N.G. Ranga (Indian National Congress) 14,744 (2.3 pts)
1996 Rayapati Samba Siva Rao Indian National Congress 343,252 46.8% Lal Jan Basha S.M. (Telugu Desam Party) 68,499 (9.3 pts)
1998 Rayapati Sambasiva Rao Indian National Congress 359,456 47.8% Lal Jan Basha S.M. (Telugu Desam Party) 57,347 (7.6 pts)
1999 Yemparala Venkateswararao Telugu Desam Party 399,065 51.1% Rayapati Sambasiva Rao (Indian National Congress) 40,330 (5.2 pts)
2004 Rayapati Sambasiva Rao Indian National Congress 466,221 56.8% Y. V. Rao (Telugu Desam Party) 129,792 (15.8 pts)
2009 Rayapati Sambasiva Rao Indian National Congress 403,937 38.7% Madala Rajendra (Telugu Desam Party) 39,355 (3.8 pts)
2014 Jayadev Galla Telugu Desam Party 618,417 49.7% Balashowry Vallabhaneni (YSR Congress Party) 69,111 (5.5 pts)
2019 Jayadev Galla Telugu Desam Party 587,918 43.7% Modugula Venugopala Reddy (YSR Congress Party) 4,205 (0.3 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1957

CandidatePartyVotesShare
K. Raghuramayya Indian National Congress 158,160 59.1%
S.V.L. Narasimham Independent 99,205 37.1%
Viswas L. Paul Independent 10,214 3.8%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kotha Raghu Ramaiah Indian National Congress 204,533 57.5%
Sastla Venkata Lakshminarasimham Independent 104,591 29.4%
Kolli Basivereddi Jharkhand Party 24,782 7.0%
Karumanchi Venkateswararao Independent 21,658 6.1%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
K. Raghuramaiah Indian National Congress 237,225 59.3%
N.V. Laxminarasimharao Independent 120,193 30.0%
I. Govindarao Independent 29,835 7.5%
C.V. Satyanarayana Independent 12,860 3.2%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kotha Raghuramaiah Indian National Congress 260,086 62.5%
Jupudi Yagna Narayana Bharatiya Jana Sangh 69,068 16.6%
Vemulapalli Srikrishna Communist Party of India 47,428 11.4%
Moturi Hanumantha Rao CPI (Marxist) 29,340 7.0%
Kolla Chenchaiah Independent 4,613 1.1%
Guthikonda Narahari Independent 1,861 0.4%
Govindaraju Laxminarayana Independent 1,640 0.4%
Inturi Sambasivarao Independent 1,424 0.3%
Ongole Paparao Independent 979 0.2%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kotha Raghuramaiah Indian National Congress 290,914 57.4%
Kasaraneini Sadasiva Rao Bharatiya Lok Dal 205,385 40.5%
Balabhadradrapathruni Srinadha Rao Independent 3,622 0.7%
Desu Anjaneyulu Independent 3,205 0.6%
Pandaraboina Sambasiva Rao Yadav Independent 2,072 0.4%
Babu Rajendra Prasad Pulla Independent 1,392 0.3%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
N. G. Ranga Congress (I) 252,961 57.6%
K. Sadasiva Rao Janata Party (Secular) 95,625 21.8%
G. Krishna Kumari Janata Party 77,813 17.7%
Venkatareddy Kolli Independent 6,081 1.4%
D. Satyanarayana Murthy Independent 4,885 1.1%
Velaga Ankamma Rao Independent 1,801 0.4%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
N.G.Ranga Indian National Congress 293,589 49.5%
Chandraskhara Rao Movva Telugu Desam Party 281,695 47.5%
Paggadala Nageswara Rao Independent 7,405 1.2%
Kanna Suryanarayana Independent 2,669 0.5%
Puppalla Perumallu Independent 2,249 0.4%
Yeddu Bhaskara Rao Independent 1,531 0.3%
Janamala Bramaiah Independent 1,183 0.2%
Eedara Venkatasubba Reddy Independent 1,058 0.2%
Kancherla Nageswara Rao Independent 884 0.1%
Gangadharakoteswara Rao Didugu Independent 603 0.1%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
N.G.Ranga Indian National Congress 404,558 54.0%
Koteswararao M.S.S Telugu Desam Party 339,545 45.3%
Vuyyuru Bramareddy JNP (JP) 1,872 0.2%
Vutukuru Venkamaraju Independent 1,682 0.2%
Kanna Suryanarayana Independent 1,179 0.2%
Kolli Venkatareddy Independent 973 0.1%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Lal Jan Basha S.M. Telugu Desam Party 307,073 47.6%
N.G. Ranga Indian National Congress 292,329 45.3%
Hanumantha Rao Muddana Bharatiya Janata Party 25,049 3.9%
Gudapati Venkateswarlu Independent 9,077 1.4%
Ankaiah Meduri Janata Party 1,742 0.3%
Upputholla Janaki Raju Bahujan Samaj Party 1,644 0.3%
Lanka Rama Mohana Rao Independent 1,447 0.2%
Sikha Raja Gopala Rao Independent 1,435 0.2%
Chiluka Theophilus Independent 930 0.1%
Gazula Sravan Kumar Independent 712 0.1%
Kasu Radha Krishna Reddy RPK 569 0.1%
Kanna Suryanarayana Independent 568 0.1%
Gangadhara Koteswara Rao Didugu Independent 512 0.1%
Tanneeru Seetha Ramaiah Independent 491 0.1%
Abdul Raheem Baig Independent 408 0.1%
Shaik Hussain Independent 391 0.1%
Battula Mohanrao Independent 368 0.1%
Subbarao P. Independent 349 0.1%
Janamala Brahmaih Independent 330 0.1%
Thotakura Chenchiah Independent 241 0.0%
Jacob Dhanaraj Independent 61 0.0%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rayapati Samba Siva Rao Indian National Congress 343,252 46.8%
Lal Jan Basha S.M. Telugu Desam Party 274,753 37.5%
Makineni Peda Rathaiah NTRTDP(LP) 89,098 12.2%
Hanumantha Rao Muddana Bharatiya Janata Party 10,181 1.4%
Shaik Mastan Vali Independent 1,275 0.2%
Naresh Byrapaneni AIIC(T) 1,232 0.2%
Kondapalli Wilson Independent 1,020 0.1%
Kothamasu Mallikharjuna Rao Independent 918 0.1%
Ravenuthala Guravayya Independent 873 0.1%
Vuggirala Srinivasa Rao Independent 791 0.1%
Talari Bhaskara Rao Independent 780 0.1%
N. Malleswara Swami Naidu Independent 765 0.1%
Kasu Radha Krishna Reddy Independent 699 0.1%
Nalabotu Rama Rao Independent 677 0.1%
Y. G. Rama Mohana Rao Independent 647 0.1%
Rajanala Ram Krishna Independent 567 0.1%
Kommalapaty Seshagiri Rao Independent 509 0.1%
Md. Ghouse Basha Independent 506 0.1%
Abbaraju Subrahmanyam Independent 496 0.1%
N. V. Sambasiva Rao Independent 491 0.1%
V. Koteswara Rao Independent 471 0.1%
V. Ramaiah Choudary Independent 453 0.1%
Muddaboina Anjaneyulu Independent 368 0.1%
Pusupuleti Venkateswarlu Independent 324 0.0%
Bhathula Mohan Rao Independent 312 0.0%
V. Venkateswara Rao Independent 290 0.0%
Kancherlla Nageswara Rao Independent 278 0.0%
V. Harshavardhan Independent 268 0.0%
Cherukuri Kondaiah Independent 266 0.0%
S. G. Gopala Rao Independent 248 0.0%
Venkata Rao M. Independent 242 0.0%
Koteswara Rao Davuluri Independent 141 0.0%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rayapati Sambasiva Rao Indian National Congress 359,456 47.8%
Lal Jan Basha S.M. Telugu Desam Party 302,109 40.2%
Avula Veerasekhararao Bharatiya Janata Party 82,193 10.9%
Muralisankar Tata Independent 2,841 0.4%
Nagarjunacharya Muppalla Bahujan Samaj Party 2,244 0.3%
Panchakatla Venkata Subba Rao Independent 1,071 0.1%
Gundeboina Satyanarayana Samajwadi Party 961 0.1%
Mokkapati Veeraraghavulu Independent 621 0.1%
Muvva Venkatrao Independent 369 0.0%
Vipparla Koteswararao Independent 198 0.0%
Reddy Venkata Sambasivarao Independent 157 0.0%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Yemparala Venkateswararao Telugu Desam Party 399,065 51.1%
Rayapati Sambasiva Rao Indian National Congress 358,735 45.9%
Chilka Chandraiah MCPI(S) 9,849 1.3%
Bhashyam Narasaiah ATDP 9,488 1.2%
Ghanta Jagannadharao Independent 1,019 0.1%
Poornachandrarao Kolla NTRTDP(LP) 843 0.1%
Saidaiah Pagadala PPOI 747 0.1%
Vaddineni Rosamma AJBP 689 0.1%
C.V.B.Krishnamurthy Independent 551 0.1%
Muvva Venkatarao Independent 268 0.0%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rayapati Sambasiva Rao Indian National Congress 466,221 56.8%
Y. V. Rao Telugu Desam Party 336,429 41.0%
Jupalli Hanumantha Rao Goud Bahujan Samaj Party 9,375 1.1%
Venkateswarlu Gundi Telangana Rashtra Samithi 5,444 0.7%
Muvva Venkat Rao Independent 4,009 0.5%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rayapati Sambasiva Rao Indian National Congress 403,937 38.7%
Madala Rajendra Telugu Desam Party 364,582 34.9%
Thota Chandra Sekhar PRAP 227,764 21.8%
Amanulla Khan LSP 17,362 1.7%
Yadlapati Swaruparani Bharatiya Janata Party 10,797 1.0%
Mallela Babu Rao Bahujan Samaj Party 7,385 0.7%
Srinivasa Rao Thotakura AJBP 4,739 0.5%
Velagapudi Lakshmana Rao PPOI 3,234 0.3%
Yarrakula Tulasi Ram Yadav Samajwadi Party 2,589 0.2%
Kommanaboina Lakshmaiah RDHP 2,342 0.2%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Jayadev Galla Telugu Desam Party 618,417 49.7%
Balashowry Vallabhaneni YSR Congress Party 549,306 44.1%
Abdul Waheed Shaik Indian National Congress 46,818 3.8%
None Of The Above Independent 7,596 0.6%
Mallela Venkata Rao JSP 5,608 0.5%
Mallela Babu Rao Bahujan Samaj Party 4,223 0.3%
Udaia Kumar Musuku ICSP 2,852 0.2%
Dr. Koutharapu Ravindra GIP 2,594 0.2%
Kata Veera Vara Prasad Aam Aadmi Party 2,344 0.2%
Abburi Koteswara Rao PPI 1,636 0.1%
Emani Chandra Sekhar Rao NP 1,455 0.1%
Bitra Venkata Sivannarayana Independent 1,169 0.1%
Arudala Venkateswara Rao Independent 908 0.1%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Jayadev Galla Telugu Desam Party 587,918 43.7%
Modugula Venugopala Reddy YSR Congress Party 583,713 43.4%
Bonaboyina Srinivasa Rao Janata Party 129,205 9.6%
Shaik Mastanvali Indian National Congress 14,205 1.1%
Jayaprakash Narayana Valluru Bharatiya Janata Party 11,841 0.9%
Mannava Hariprasad CPI(ML)RS 3,216 0.2%
Dasari Kiran Babu Independent 2,909 0.2%
Umar Basha Shaik Independent 2,676 0.2%
Yanamadala Venkata Suresh Independent 1,947 0.1%
Ramarao Simhadri Praja Socialist Party 1,746 0.1%
Sarabandi Raju Sikhinam ILP(AP) 1,017 0.1%
Nagaraju Ekula RPI(A) 920 0.1%
Araveti Hazarath Rao PPI 810 0.1%
Jacob Vidyasagar Nakka VCK 641 0.0%
Doppalapudi Veera Das Independent 629 0.0%
Samudrala Chinna Kotaiah NDDP 628 0.0%
Shaik Jaleel Nationalist Congress Party 563 0.0%
Ullagi David Jayakumar HMRD 447 0.0%
Jeldi Raja Mohan AIPP 437 0.0%

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 22.0 pts 1962: Indian National Congress margin 28.1 pts 1967: Indian National Congress margin 29.2 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 45.9 pts 1977: Indian National Congress margin 16.9 pts 1980: Congress (I) margin 35.8 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 2.0 pts 1989: Indian National Congress margin 8.7 pts 1991: Telugu Desam Party margin 2.3 pts 1996: Indian National Congress margin 9.3 pts 1998: Indian National Congress margin 7.6 pts 1999: Telugu Desam Party margin 5.2 pts 2004: Indian National Congress margin 15.8 pts 2009: Indian National Congress margin 3.8 pts 2014: Telugu Desam Party margin 5.5 pts 2019: Telugu Desam Party margin 0.3 pts 1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Guntur 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, Congress (I), Telugu Desam Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Guntur in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Jayadev Galla (Telugu Desam Party) won Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, in 2019 with 587,918 votes (43.7%), a margin of 4,205 votes over Modugula Venugopala Reddy.

Which parties have won Guntur since 1957?

Since 1957, Guntur has been won by: Congress (I), Indian National Congress, Telugu Desam Party.

What was the closest result in Guntur?

The closest result on record for Guntur was 2019, when Telugu Desam Party beat YSR Congress Party by just 4,205 votes (0.3 percentage points).

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