Vidhan Sabha · Andhra Pradesh · Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Election 1978
Communist Party of India (CPI)
All candidates fielded in Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Election 1978 — with winner / runner-up, votes and margin.
31
Contested
6
Won
25
Lost
501,452
Total votes
Candidates
| # | Party candidate | Opponent | Constituency | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chilumula Vithal Reddy
Winner
33,975 votes
· 49.57%
|
Chowti Jagannath Rao
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 31,755 votes
|
Narsapur · 223 | 2,220 |
| 2 |
S. R. T. P. S. Veerapa Raju
Winner
29,126 votes
· 54.34%
|
Lakshmi Narasimha Sahyasi Raju
Runner-up
JnP
· 24,477 votes
|
Salur · 10 | 4,649 |
| 3 |
Chennamneni Rajeshwar Rao
Winner
28,685 votes
· 40.42%
|
Nagula Mallaiah
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 18,807 votes
|
Sircilla · 259 | 9,878 |
| 4 |
Koduganti Govindrao
Winner
28,382 votes
· 41.72%
|
P. V. Chalapitarao
Runner-up
JnP
· 19,945 votes
|
Anakapalli · 32 | 8,437 |
| 5 |
Poola Subbaiah
Winner
28,030 votes
· 38.51%
|
Venna Venkata Narayanareddy
Runner-up
JnP
· 27,947 votes
|
Markapur · 122 | 83 |
| 6 |
Vanka Satyanarayana
Runner-up
26,549 votes
· 37.14%
|
Jakkamsetti Venkateswararao
Winner
INC(I)
· 33,971 votes
|
Penugonda · 64 | 7,422 |
| 7 |
Gurram Yadagiri Reddy
Runner-up
24,175 votes
· 32.44%
|
Papaiah Komu
Winner
INC(I)
· 29,242 votes
|
Ramannapet · 290 | 5,067 |
| 8 |
Puvvada Nageswara Rao
Runner-up
21,791 votes
· 34.08%
|
Buggarapu Sitaramaiah
Winner
INC(I)
· 27,725 votes
|
Shujatnagar · 281 | 5,934 |
| 9 |
Deshini Chinna Mallaiah
Winner
21,735 votes
· 31.84%
|
Rooparaju Laxmi Kanth Rao
Runner-up
INC(I)
· 20,021 votes
|
Indurthi · 253 | 1,714 |
| 10 |
Nagireddi Mandapati
Runner-up
21,404 votes
· 26.16%
|
Gadipudi Mallikarjunarao
Winner
INC(I)
· 44,652 votes
|
Gurzala · 106 | 23,248 |
| 11 |
Kethavath Hariya
Runner-up
19,666 votes
· 31.43%
|
D.Ravindra Naik
Winner
INC(I)
· 35,340 votes
|
Deverkonda · 294 | 15,674 |
| 12 |
Chitturi Prabhakara Chowdary
Runner-up
19,647 votes
· 26.28%
|
Tadavarthi Satyavathi
Winner
INC(I)
· 35,079 votes
|
Rajahmundry · 40 | 15,432 |
| 13 |
Mohammad Rajab Ali
Lost
19,594 votes
· 26.15%
|
Kesara Anantha Reddy
Winner
INC(I)
· 32,335 votes
|
Khammam · 280 | 10,417 |
| 14 |
Tammina
Lost
18,826 votes
· 21.41%
|
Pothina Chinna
Winner
INC(I)
· 33,587 votes
|
Vijayawada West · 77 | 4,389 |
| 15 |
Vemulapalli Srikrishna
Lost
18,749 votes
· 26.86%
|
G.V.Pathaiah
Winner
JnP
· 27,032 votes
|
Mangalagiri · 102 | 4,033 |
| 16 |
Pothina Sanyasi Rao
Lost
16,678 votes
· 23.92%
|
Gudivada Appanna
Winner
INC(I)
· 28,895 votes
|
Pendurthi · 26 | 10,047 |
| 17 |
Divvi Sankaraiah
Lost
16,549 votes
· 22.42%
|
Gundapaneni Pattabhi Ramaswamy
Winner
INC(I)
· 37,785 votes
|
Kondepi · 119 | 18,291 |
| 18 |
Gunda Malleshu
Runner-up
11,963 votes
· 27.49%
|
Dasari Narsaiah
Winner
INC(I)
· 15,812 votes
|
Asifabad · 244 | 3,849 |
| 19 |
Appalaswamy Pudi
Lost
11,874 votes
· 15.44%
|
Surya Prakasa Rao Nalabati
Winner
INC(I)
· 34,825 votes
|
Eluru · 70 | 10,712 |
| 20 |
K. Narayan Reddy
Lost
11,605 votes
· 14.41%
|
Narsimha Reddy
Winner
IND
· 35,730 votes
|
Sangareddy · 224 | 18,210 |
| 21 |
Veera Reddy Z
Lost
11,595 votes
· 21.02%
|
K.Venkataramaiah
Winner
INC(I)
· 24,185 votes
|
Gooty · 170 | 5,241 |
| 22 |
Kanaparthi Nagayya
Lost
9,342 votes
· 11.68%
|
Eswara Rao Lingamsetty
Winner
INC(I)
· 40,901 votes
|
Guntur-I · 100 | 15,560 |
| 23 |
Abraham Boddu
Lost
9,219 votes
· 14.48%
|
Goka Ramaswamy
Winner
INC(I)
· 32,855 votes
|
Ghanpur · 268 | 14,369 |
| 24 |
R. Malla Reddy
Lost
8,501 votes
· 14.45%
|
G. Siddaiah
Winner
INC(I)
· 18,547 votes
|
Cheriyal · 261 | 7,056 |
| 25 |
Darapu Govinda Rajulu
Lost
6,639 votes
· 10.78%
|
Kalamata Mohanarao
Winner
IND
· 19,935 votes
|
Patapatnam · 6 | 824 |
| 26 |
Palacherla Panasaramanna
Lost
5,559 votes
· 6.46%
|
S. Venkata Reddy
Winner
INC(I)
· 42,372 votes
|
Alamuru · 52 | 6,537 |
| 27 |
Ramachandra Reddy Gunupati
Lost
5,355 votes
· 7.11%
|
Pellakuru Ramacandra Reddy
Winner
INC(I)
· 43,213 votes
|
Kovur · 127 | 19,260 |
| 28 |
Nerreddi Sivarami Reddy
Lost
4,933 votes
· 6.73%
|
Perla Siva Reddy
Winner
IND
· 25,821 votes
|
Kamalapuram · 159 | 1,720 |
| 29 |
Tammali Rama Krishna
Lost
4,179 votes
· 6.32%
|
Tadur Bala Gond
Winner
INC(I)
· 43,615 votes
|
Yellareddy · 233 | 25,310 |
| 30 |
Chaduvula Ramaiah
Lost
4,134 votes
· 6.91%
|
K.V. Narasappa
Winner
INC(I)
· 28,179 votes
|
Pattikonda · 180 | 10,134 |
| 31 |
A. R. Devaraj
Lost
2,993 votes
· 5.44%
|
V. B. Thirmalayya
Winner
INC(I)
· 31,253 votes
|
Vicarabad · 202 | 12,102 |