Kanigiri (Assembly constituency)
Kanigiri Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 12 constituencies in the Prakasham district.
| Kanigiri | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Prakasam |
| Total electors | 2,31,881 |
| Reservation | No |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Current MLA | Burra Madhu Sudhan Yadav |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
Burra Madhu Sudhan Yadav of YSR Congress Party is currently representing the constituency.
Overview
It is part of the Ongole Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Yerragondapalem, Darsi, Ongole, Kondapi, Markapuram and Giddalur in the Prakasam district.
Mandals
| Mandal |
|---|
| HM Padu |
| CS Puram |
| Pamuru |
| Velligandla |
| PC Palli |
| Kanigiri |
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ugra Narasimha Reddy Mukku | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | Kadiri Babu Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2019 | Burra Madhu Sudhan Yadav | YSR Congress Party | |
Election results
Assembly elections 1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Gujjala Yellamanda Reddi | 23,953 | 66.38% | ||
| INC | Devi Reddi Lakhmireddi | 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) | |||||
Assembly Elections 2004
| 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 | ||||
Assembly Elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ugra Narasimha Reddy Mukku | 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 | ||||
References
- "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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