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Venkatagiri
Constituency No. 122 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Venkatagiri Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictTirupati
LS constituencyTirupati
Established1951
Total electors240,253
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  TDP
Elected year2024

Venkatagiri Assembly constituency is a constituency partially in Tirupati district and Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of the Tirupati Lok Sabha constituency.

Kurugondla Ramakrishna is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party. As of 2019, there a total of 240,253 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

Mandals[edit]

Mandal Districts
Rapur Nellore district
Sydapuram
Kaluvoya
Balayapalli Tirupati district
Venkatagiri
Dakkili

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Member Political party
1952 Padileti Venkataswami Reddy Indian National Congress
1955 Padileti Venkataswami Reddy Indian National Congress
1956 (By-poll) Allam Krishnaiah Indian National Congress
1962 Allam Krishnaiah
1967 Orepalli Venkaiasubbaiah Independent
1972 Orepalli Venkaiasubbaiah Indian National Congress
1978 Nallapareddy Sreenivasulu Reddy
1983 Nallareddy Chandrasekhara Reddy Telugu Desam Party
1985 V. Bhaskara Saikrishna Yachendra[2]
1989 Nedurumalli Janardhana Reddy Indian National Congress
1994 Raja VVRK. Yachendra Velugoti Telugu Desam Party
1999[3] Nedurumalli Rajyalakshmi Indian National Congress
2004
2009 Kurugondla Ramakrishna Telugu Desam Party
2014 Telugu Desam Party
2019 Anam Ramanarayana Reddy YSR Congress Party
2024 Kurugondla Ramakrishna Telugu Desam Party

Election results[edit]

1952[edit]

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Venkatagiri[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Padileti Venkatasami Reddi 23,557 48.19% 48.19%
KLP Katikinani Kalyan Rao 17,463 35.72%
KMPP Aravadbhoomi Ramachandra Reddi 6,724 13.75%
Independent Yaganti Ramalingam 1,141 2.33%
Margin of victory 6,094 12.47%
Turnout 48,885 57.01%
Registered electors 85,742
INC win (new seat)

2004[edit]

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Venkatagiri[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Nedurumalli Rajyalakshmi 57,830 49.66 +4.34
TDP Bhaskara Saikrishna Yachendra V 51,135 43.91 +8.53
Majority 6,695 5.75
Turnout 116,450 78.98 +5.12
INC hold Swing

2009[edit]

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Venkatagiri[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Kurugondla Ramakrishna 69,731 43.62 −0.29
INC Nedurumalli Rajyalakshmi 62,965 39.39 −10.27
PRP Meraga Murali Yadav 19,970 12.49
Majority 6,766 4.23
Turnout 159,851 76.72 −2.26
TDP gain from INC Swing

2014[edit]

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Venkatagiri[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Kurugondla Ramakrishna 83,669 47.43
YSRCP Kommi Lakshmi Naidu 78,034 44.23
Majority 5,635 3.20
Turnout 176,417 81.68 +4.96
TDP hold Swing

2019[edit]

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Venkatagiri[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Anam Ramanarayana Reddy 109,204 57.26
TDP Kurugondla Ramakrishna 70,484 36.96
BSP Pallipati Raja 2,253 1.18
BJP S. S. R. Naidu 1,700 0.89
Majority 38,720 20.30
Turnout 1,90,714 79.39
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

2024[edit]

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Venkatagiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Kurugondla Ramakrishna 104,398 52.31
YSRCP Nedurumalli Ramkumar Reddy 88,104 44.15
INC Panta Srinivasulu 1,935 0.97
NOTA None Of The Above 3,037 1.52
Majority 16,294
Turnout 1,99,565
TDP gain from YSRCP Swing

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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