Nandikotkur Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India
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Nandikotkur is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency in Nandyal 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 Nandyal Lok Sabha constituency.
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| Nandikotkur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 136 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Location of Nandikotkur Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Nandyal |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Nandyal |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 197,451 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | TDP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Githa Jayasurya is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party. As of 25 March 2019, there are a total of 197,451 electors in the constituency.[2] The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).
Mandals
| Mandal |
|---|
| Nandikotkur |
| Pagidyala |
| J. Bungalow |
| Kothapalle |
| Pamulapadu |
| Midthur |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Chandra Pulla Reddy | Communist Party of India | |
| 1955 | N. K. Lingam | Indian National Congress | |
| 1955 | Earasu Ayyapa Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Pulyala Venkatakrishna Reddy | Independent | |
| 1967 | C. R. Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Maddru Subba Reddy | ||
| 1978 | Byreddy Sesha Sayana Reddy | ||
| 1983 | Independent | ||
| 1985 | Ippala Thimmareddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1989 | Byreddy Sesha Sayana Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Byreddy Rajasekhara Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Gowru Charitha Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Labbi Venkata Swamy | ||
| 2014 | Isaiah. Yakkaladevi | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2019 | Thoguru Arthur[3] | ||
| 2024 | Githa Jayasurya | Telugu Desam Party | |
Election results
1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | C. Pulla Reddy | 25,266 | 54.09% | ||
| INC | Subba Reddy | 13,341 | 28.56% | 28.56% | |
| KLP | Venkata Rama Reddi | 5,215 | 11.16% | ||
| Independent | Swami Narayananda Saraswathi | 1,880 | 4.02% | ||
| Independent | Venkata Krishnayya | 1,013 | 2.17% | ||
| Margin of victory | 11,925 | 25.53% | |||
| Turnout | 46,715 | 65.81% | |||
| Registered electors | 70,983 | ||||
| CPI win (new seat) | |||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Gowru Charitha Reddy | 69,209 | 53.87 | +11.20 | |
| TDP | Byreddy Rajasekhar Reddy | 55,721 | 43.37 | −12.86 | |
| Majority | 13,488 | 10.50 | |||
| Turnout | 128,479 | 74.65 | +5.65 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
2009
2014
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Thoguru Arthur | 102,565 | 59.45% | ||
| TDP | Bandi Jayaraju | 61,955 | 35.91% | ||
| Majority | 40,610 | 23.54% | |||
| Turnout | 172,529 | 87.37% | +8.75 | ||
| YSRCP hold | Swing | ||||