| Proddatur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 132 for theAndhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Location of Proddatur Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | YSR Kadapa |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kadapa |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 236,730 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Telugu Desam Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Proddatur Assembly constituency is a constituency inYSR Kadapa district ofAndhra Pradesh that elects representatives to theAndhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly inIndia.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments ofKadapa Lok Sabha constituency.
Nandyala Varada Rajulu Reddy is the currentMLA of the constituency, having won the2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election fromTelugu Desam Party. As of 25 March 2019, there are a total of 236,730 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1951, as per theDelimitation Orders (1951).
It is part ofKadapa Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Sasana Sabha segments, namely,Badvel,Kadapa,Pulivendla,Kamalapuram,Jammalamagudu andMydukur inYSR Kadapa district.
| Mandal |
|---|
| Rajupalem |
| Proddatur |
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Kundala Balanarayana Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1955 | Kundala Balanarayana Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957^ | Ramireddy Chandra Obul Reddy | Independent | |
| 1962 | Panyam Yerra Muni Reddy | ||
| 1967 | Rama Subba Reddy Rajulapalle | ||
| 1972 | Kopparapu Subba Rao | ||
| 1978 | Ramireddy Chandra Obula Reddy | ||
| 1983 | Mallela Ramana Venkata Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | Nandyala Varada Rajulu Reddy | ||
| 1989 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1994 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | |||
| 2009 | Mallela Linga Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2014 | Rachamallu Siva Prasad Reddy | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | Nandyala Varada Rajulu Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kundala Balanarayana Reddy | 15,054 | 33.06% | 33.06% | |
| KMPP | Panem Yonamani Reddy | 11,660 | 25.61% | ||
| CPI | Ramireddy Chandra Obula Reddy | 10,565 | 23.20% | ||
| Socialist | A. Subbarami Reddi | 2,983 | 6.55% | ||
| Independent | K. John | 2,330 | 5.12% | ||
| Independent | Vedantam Lakshmiah | 2,020 | 4.44% | ||
| Independent | Thallur Ethirajulu Naidu | 923 | 2.03% | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,394 | 7.45% | |||
| Turnout | 45,535 | 66.80% | |||
| Registered electors | 68,162 | ||||
| INCwin (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Ramireddy Chandra Obula Reddy | 28,083 | |||
| INC | P. Yerramynireddi | 16,420 | |||
| Independent | T.H. Rao | 1,618 | |||
| Margin of victory | 11,663 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Independentgain fromINC | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Nandyala Varada Rajulu Reddy | 54,419 | 39.62 | +1.17 | |
| Independent | Mallela Linga Reddy | 37,390 | 27.22 | ||
| BJP | Kovvuru Balachandra Reddy | 22,118 | 16.10 | ||
| Majority | 17,029 | 12.40 | |||
| Turnout | 137,359 | 70.00 | +8.25 | ||
| INChold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Mallela Linga Reddy | 73,023 | 46.45 | ||
| INC | Nandyala Varada Rajulu Reddy | 56,867 | 36.18 | ||
| PRP | Mallela Muralidhar | 22,784 | 14.49 | ||
| Majority | 16,156 | 10.27 | |||
| Turnout | 157,198 | 76.97 | +6.97 | ||
| TDPgain fromINC | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Rachamallu Siva Prasad Reddy | 93,866 | 51.40 | ||
| TDP | Nandyala Varada Rajulu Reddy | 80,921 | 44 .32 | ||
| Majority | 12,945 | 7.08 | |||
| Turnout | 182,601 | 78.65 | +1.68 | ||
| YSRCPgain fromTDP | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Rachamallu Siva Prasad Reddy | 107,941 | 59.21 | ||
| TDP | Mallela Linga Reddy | 64,793 | 35.54 | ||
| Majority | 45,148 | 256.67 | |||
| Turnout | 192,293 | 78.65 | +1.68 | ||
| YSRCPhold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Nandyala Varada Rajulu Reddy | 106,712 | 53.02 | ||
| YSRCP | Rachamallu Siva Prasad Reddy | 83,968 | 41.72 | ||
| INC | Shaik Poola Mohammed Nazeer | 6,016 | 2.99 | ||
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 1,740 | 0.86 | ||
| Majority | 22,744 | 11.29 | |||
| Turnout | 2,01,284 | ||||
| TDPgain fromYSRCP | Swing | ||||