Leaders From Which Communities Won In AP In 2024?

The Election episode in Andhra Pradesh was finished and we saw a clear winner. People in the state gave a bigger mandate to the alliance than they gave to the YCP in 2019. Alliance won over 160 seats while the YCP was restricted to just 11 seats. The new government is expected to take charge soon.

As the results are out, interesting data has come out which talks about the community-wise data of leaders who won the elections in 2024. A few communities stood at the top as far as the numbers are concerned.

Kamma, and Reddy, are the dominant communities in Andhra Pradesh's political picture and the communities won the highest number of seats combined. 35 Kamma candidates won the elections followed by Reddy(32). SC community is at the third position with 29 seats. The Kapu factor was evident in the elections this time. True to this, 18 members from the Kapu+Balija community emerged victorious.

Community plays a key role in elections and the aspect is also considered by the parties in giving the candidates tickets for the elections. Let us look at the candidates who won the elections from various communities.

Community-Wise Data of Candidates Who Won Elections:

Kamma 35

Reddy 32

SC 29

Kapu+Balija 18

Kshatriya 07

Koppu/Polinati Velama 07

ST 07

Yadav 06

Turpu Kapu 05

Gowda 04

Boya 04

Fisherman Community 03

Muslim 03

Kalinga 02

Setti Balija 02

Gavara 02

Vaishya 02

Brahmin 01

Padmanayaka Velama 01

Kuruba 01

Rajaka 01

Surya Balija 01

Padmasali/Devanga/Chenetha 01

Maratha 01