Kandukur (Assembly constituency)
Kandukur Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of twelve constituencies in the Prakasham district.[1]
| Kandukur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Prakasam |
| Reservation | No |
It is part of the Nellore Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments: Kavali, Atmakur, Kovuru, Nellore City, Nellore Rural and Udayagiri in the Nellore district.
The constituency covers 5 Mandals including Municipality(Town) Gudluru, Lingasamudram, Kandukur, Ulavapadu, Voletivaripalem and Kandukur Municipality.
Town
Kandukur Municipality
Kandukur Municipality. The Kandukur city is divided into 22 wards, total administration over 13,934 houses for which elections are held every 5 years. The Kandukur Municipality has population of 57,246 of which 28,644 are males while 28,602 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Mandals
The five mandals that forms the assembly constituency are:
| Mandal |
|---|
| Lingasamudram |
| Voletivaripalem |
| Kandukur |
| Gudluru |
| Ulavapadu |
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Duration | Name of M.L.A. | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-1955 | Nalamothu Chenchurama Naidu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1952-1955 | Kamatham Shanmugham | Indian National Congress | |
| 1955-1962 | Divi Kondaiah Chowdary | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962-1967 | Nalamothu Chenchurama Naidu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967-1972 | Nalamothu Chenchurama Naidu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972-1978 | M. Audinarayana Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978-1983 | Divi Kondaiah Chowdary | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983-1985 | M. Audinarayana Reddy | Independent politician | |
| 1985-1989 | M. Audinarayana Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989-1994 | Manugunta Maheedhar Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994-1999 | Divi Sivaram | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999-2004 | Divi Sivaram | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2004-2009 | Manugunta Maheedhar Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009-2014 | Manugunta Maheedhar Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014-2019 | Potula Ramarao | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2019- | Manugunta Maheedhar Reddy | YSR Congress Party | |
Election results
Assembly elections 1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Nalamothu Chenchurama Naidu | 20,101 | 17.40% | 17.40% | |
| INC | Kamatham Shanmugham | 19,764 | 17.10% | 17.10% | |
| Independent | Chukka Kotilingam | 16,922 | 14.65% | ||
| Independent | Guntapalli Venkatasubbiah | 16,038 | 13.88% | ||
| KMPP | Divi Kondiah Chowdary | 15,740 | 13.62% | ||
| RPI | B. Anandam | 9,546 | 8.26% | ||
| Independent | Ellamugu Sundara Rao | 4,818 | 4.17% | ||
| Independent | Bathineni Perumalla Naidu | 4,495 | 3.89% | ||
| Socialist | Bathula Sankara Reddi | 4,420 | 3.83% | ||
| Independent | Nathulapati Ekasi | 3,702 | 3.20% | ||
| Margin of victory | 337 | 0.29% | |||
| Turnout | 1,15,546 | 80.80% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,42,998 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
Assembly Elections 1955
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Divi Kondaiah Chowdary | 21,506 | |||
| CPI | Ravi Pati Vankaiah | 14,409 | |||
| INC gain from CPI | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | N. Chenchu Rama Naidu | 23,905 | |||
| SWA | Divi Kondaiah Chowdary | 22,233 | |||
| INC gain from SWA | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | N. Chenchu Rama Naidu | 34,927 | |||
| SWA | V.Y.K.Reddy | 29,015 | |||
| INC gain from SWA | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | M. Audinarayana Reddy | 36892 | |||
| INC | N. Chenchu Rama Naidu | 31,459 | |||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Divi Kondaiah Chowdary | 35,361 | |||
| JP | Audinarayana Reddy Manugunta | 23,056 | |||
| Independent | BATTARUSETTY KONDAIAH | 9,571 | 12.64% | ||
| INC | ANGIREKULA VENKATESWARA RAO | 5862 | 7.74% | ||
| INC gain from JP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 1983
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Adinarayana Reddy Manugunta | 29,134 | 37.29% | ||
| TDP | Venkatasubbaiah Gutha | 26,293 | 33.65% | ||
| INC | KONDAIAH CHOWDARY DIVI | 22,704 | 29.06% | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Audinarayanareddy Manugunta | 45,765 | |||
| TDP | Venkatasubbaiah Gutta | 44,480 | |||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Manugunta Maheedhar Reddy | 56,626 | |||
| TDP | Moruboyina Malakondaiah | 46,428 | |||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Divi Sivaram | 52,376 | 48.54% | ||
| Independent | Maheedhar reddy | 46,351 | 42.95% | ||
| INC | BHATTARUSETTY KONDAIAH | 5916 | 5.48 | ||
| BSP | MATLE VENKATASUBBAIAH | 2151 | 1.99 | ||
| TDP gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Divi Sivaram | 63,964 | 50.47% | ||
| INC | Maheedhar reddy | 62,439 | 49.26% | ||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Manugunta Maheedhar Reddy | 67,207 | 52.56 | +3.30 | |
| TDP | Divi Sivaram | 59,328 | 46.40 | -4.07 | |
| Majority | 7,879 | 6.16 | |||
| Turnout | 127,870 | 83.36 | +11.66 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Manugunta Maheedhar Reddy | 74,553 | 48.22 | -4.34 | |
| TDP | Divi Sivaram | 70,310 | 45.47 | -0.93 | |
| PRP | Vallepu Raghavulu | 5,885 | 3.81 | ||
| Majority | 4,243 | 2.75 | |||
| Turnout | 154,613 | 83.52 | +0.16 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Pothula Ramarao | 84,538 | 48.83 | ||
| TDP | Divi Sivaram | 80,732 | 46.64 | ||
| BSP | EKULA VENKATESWARLU | 4572 | 2.64 | ||
| Majority | 3,806 | 2.19 | |||
| Turnout | 173,113 | 88.95 | +15.43 | ||
| YSR Congress gain from INC | |||||
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 7 December 2012. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
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