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Kanigiri (Assembly Constituency)

Kanigiri Assembly constituency is a constituency in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Ongole Lok Sabha constituency.

Mukku Ugra Narasimha Reddy is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party. As of 2024, there are a total of 231,881 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

Mandals

Mandal
HM Padu
CS Puram
Pamuru
Velligandla
PC Palli
Kanigiri

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political party
1952 Gujjula Yallamanda Reddy Communist Party of India
1955
1962 Kotapati Guruswamy Reddy
1967 Puli Venkata Reddy Indian National Congress
1972 Sura Papi Reddy Independent
1978 Buthalapalli Ramasubba Reddy Indian National Congress (I)
1983 Mukku Kasi Reddy Telugu Desam Party
1985
1989 Erigineni Thirupathi Naidu Indian National Congress
1994 Mukku Kasi Reddy Telugu Desam Party
1999 Erigineni Thirupathi Naidu Indian National Congress
2004
2009 Mukku Ugra Narasimha Reddy
2014 Kadiri Babu Rao Telugu Desam Party
2019 Burra Madhu Sudhan Yadav YSR Congress Party
2024 Mukku Ugra Narasimha Reddy Telugu Desam Party

Election results

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kanigiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Mukku Ugra Narasimha Reddy 107,045 51.93
YSRCP Daddala Narayana Yadav 92,441 44.84
INC Devarapalli Subba Reddy 1,838 0.89
NOTA None Of The Above 2,217 1.08
Majority 14,604 7.08
Turnout 2,06,147
TDP gain from YSRCP Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kanigiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Burra Madhu Sudhan Yadav 112,730 58.48
TDP Mukku Ugra Narasimha Reddy 71,827 37.26
Majority 40,903 21.45
Turnout 1,90,676 82.23 +5.67
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kanigiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Kadiri Babu Rao 79,492 50.00
YSRCP Burra Madhu Sudhan Yadav 72,385 45.47
Majority 7,107 4.53
Turnout 158,970 76.56 +9.17
TDP gain from YSRCP Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kanigiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mukku Ugra Narasimha Reddy 60,161 45.81 −7.69
Independent Sunkari Madhu Sudhana Rao 57,226 43.58
Majority 2,935 2.23
Turnout 131,326 67.39 −2.28
INC hold Swing

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kanigiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Erigineni Thirupathi Naidu 53,010 53.50 +1.71
TDP Mukku Kasi Reddy 43,735 44.14 −2.54
Majority 9,175 9.36
Turnout 99,075 69.67 +9.18
INC hold Swing

1999

1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kanigiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Erigineni Thirupathi Naidu 52,566 51.79%
TDP Mukku Kasi Reddy 47,412 46.71%
Margin of victory 5,154 5.08%
Turnout 104,062 62.01%
Registered electors 167,808
INC gain from TDP Swing

1994

1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kanigiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Mukku Kasi Reddy 52,025 54.34%
INC Erigineni Thirupathi Naidu 37,288 38.95%
Margin of victory 14,737 15.39%
Turnout 97,714 64.59%
Registered electors 151,287
TDP gain from INC Swing

1989

1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kanigiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Erigineni Thirupathi Naidu 59,789 60.10%
TDP Mukku Kasi Reddy 39,688 39.90%
Margin of victory 20,101 20.21%
Turnout 102,840 63.98%
Registered electors 160,739
INC gain from TDP Swing

1985

1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kanigiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Mukku Kasi Reddy 31,286 36.17%
INC Erigineni Thirupathi Naidu 29,696 34.33%
Margin of victory 1,590 1.84%
Turnout 87,770 68.14%
Registered electors 128,813
TDP hold Swing

1983

1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kanigiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Mukku Kasi Reddy 35,380 48.25%
INC Buthalapalli Ramasubba Reddy 27,588 37.62%
Margin of victory 7,792 10.63%
Turnout 74,592 63.84%
Registered electors 116,841
TDP gain from INC(I) Swing

1978

1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kanigiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) Buthalapalli Ramasubba Reddy 36,693 48.86%
JP Parna Venkaiah Naidu 34,752 46.27%
Margin of victory 1,941 2.58%
Turnout 76,352 68.63%
Registered electors 111,251
= Indian National Congress (I) gain from Independent Swing

1972

1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kanigiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Sura Papi Reddy 20,277 40.23%
INC Macherla Vengaiah 15,888 31.53%
Margin of victory 4,389 8.71%
Turnout 51,599 61.44%
Registered electors 83,985
Independent gain from INC Swing

1967

1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kanigiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Puli Venkata Reddy 25,620 48.69%
Independent Sura Papi Reddy 23,350 44.38%
Margin of victory 2,270 4.31%
Turnout 54,815 67.62%
Registered electors 81,058
INC hold Swing

1962

1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kanigiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI Kotapati Guruswamy Reddy 22,392 53.38%
INC Shaik Mowla Sahib 19,557 46.62%
Margin of victory 2,835 6.76%
Turnout 43,372 65.97%
Registered electors 65,743
CPI hold Swing

1955

1955 Andhra State Legislative Assembly election: Kanigiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI Gujjula Yallamanda Reddy 19,241 57.11%
INC Tumati Surendra Mohan Gandhi Chowdary 14,453 42.89%
Margin of victory 4,788 14.21%
Turnout 33,694 60.16%
Registered electors 56,009
CPI hold Swing

1952

1952 Madras State Legislative Assembly election: Kanigiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI Gujjala Yellamanda Reddy 23,953 66.38%
INC Devi Reddy Lakhmireddy 5,701 15.80% 15.80%
KMPP Chimatenama Rao 3,206 8.88%
Independent Chigurupati Sriramulu 1,910 5.29%
Independent Neeli Setti Basaviah 1,316 3.65%
Margin of victory 18,252 50.58%
Turnout 36,086 43.70%
Registered electors 82,577
CPI win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  4. ^ "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.

Further reading

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