1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

The election concluded with the Telugu Desam Party sweeping the polls with 180 seats and forming the government once again.

[1] The incumbent Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu led Telugu Desam Party swept the polls along with Bharatiya Janata Party as part of pre-poll alliance where Naidu agreed to extend his outside support to the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government in the simultaneous 1999 general election.

[2][3] The Telugu Desam Party bagged enough numbers i.e 180 seats (majority) and formed the government for another term.

[7] The opposition Indian National Congress led by Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy was only restricted to 91 seats.

The polling in the constituency, which was scheduled for the first phase on September 5, was postponed after the bomb blast at the residence-cum-nursing home of Panchayat Raj Minister Kodela Siva Prasada Rao, in which four people including an independent candidate were killed.