Giddalur Assembly constituency
| Giddalur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 112 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
 Location of Giddalur Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Prakasam |
| LS constituency | Ongole |
| Established | 1955 |
| Total electors | 232,920 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | TDP |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Giddalur Assembly constituency is a constituency in Prakasam 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 Ongole Lok Sabha constituency. It was part of Kurnool district until 1969, being merged into Prakasam district in 1970. Before 2008, it was under Nandyal parliament segment, and after the delimitation it was moved to Ongole MP segment.
Muthumula Ashok 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 232,920 electors in the constituency.[2][needs update] The constituency was established in 1955, as per the Delimitation Orders (1955).
Mandals
| Mandal |
|---|
| Bestavaripeta |
| Racherla |
| Giddalur |
| Komarolu |
| Cumbum |
| Ardhaveedu |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Pidathala Ranga Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Edula Balarami Reddy | Independent | |
| 1967 | Pidathala Ranga Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | |||
| 1978 | Janata Party | ||
| 1983 | Mudiam Peera Reddy | Independent | |
| 1985 | Pidathala Ranga Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1989 | Yalluri Venkata Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Pidathala Ramabhupala Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | Pidathala Vijay Kumar Reddy | ||
| 2000 | Pidathala Sai Kalpana | ||
| 2004 | Pagadala Ramaiah | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Anna Rambabu | Praja Rajyam Party | |
| 2014 | Muthumula Ashok Reddy | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2019 | Anna Rambabu | ||
| 2024 | Muthumula Ashok Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Muthumula Ashok Reddy | 98,463 | 47.60 | ||
| YSRCP | Kunduru Nagarjuna Reddy (KP) | 97,490 | 47.13 | ||
| INC | Pagadala Pedda Rangaswamy | 2,879 | 1.39 | ||
| Independent | Malyadri Reddy Balasani | 178 | 0.09 | ||
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 2,251 | 1.09 | ||
| Majority | 973 | 0.47 | |||
| Turnout | 2,06,869 | ||||
| TDP gain from YSRCP | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Anna Rambabu | 133,130 | 67.90% | ||
| TDP | Muthumula Ashok Reddy | 52,076 | 26% | ||
| Majority | 81,035 | 41.34% | 34.26% | ||
| Turnout | 1,96,036 | 84.16% | 75% | ||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Muthumula Ashok Reddy | 94,413 | 55.33 | ||
| TDP | Anna Rambabu | 81,520 | 44.77 | ||
| Majority | 12,893 | 7.08 | |||
| Turnout | 182,105 | 82.41 | +8.04 | ||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRP | Anna Rambabu | 55,573 | 37.54 | ||
| INC | Bhiraboina Chandrasekhar | 48,027 | 32.44 | −25.65 | |
| TDP | Chegireddy Linga Reddy | 34,097 | 23.03 | −12.87 | |
| Majority | 7,546 | 5.10 | |||
| Turnout | 148,030 | 74.37 | +2.77 | ||
| PRP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Pagadala Ramaiah | 50,987 | 58.09 | +14.38 | |
| TDP | Pidathala Sai Kalpana | 31,505 | 35.90 | −12.88 | |
| Majority | 19,482 | 22.19 | |||
| Turnout | 87.767 | 71.60 | +8.66 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Pidathala Vijay Kumar Reddy | 38,136 | 48.78% | ||
| INC | Pagadala Ramaiah | 34,954 | 44.71% | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,182 | 4.07% | |||
| Turnout | 80,598 | 64.88% | |||
| Registered electors | 124,224 | ||||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Pidathala Ramabhupala Reddy | 29,496 | 40.83% | ||
| Independent | Mudiam Peera Reddy | 20,035 | 27.73% | ||
| Margin of victory | 9,461 | 13.10% | |||
| Turnout | 73,819 | 71.10% | |||
| Registered electors | 103,820 | ||||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Yalluri Venkata Reddy | 45,694 | 58.26% | ||
| TDP | Pidathala Vijay Kumar Reddy | 31,774 | 40.51% | ||
| Margin of victory | 13,920 | 17.75% | |||
| Turnout | 80,884 | 64.16% | |||
| Registered electors | 126,057 | ||||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Pidathala Ranga Reddy | 40,577 | 59.86% | ||
| INC | Mudiam Peera Reddy | 24,315 | 35.87% | ||
| Margin of victory | 16,262 | 23.99% | |||
| Turnout | 68,878 | 66.54% | |||
| Registered electors | 103,520 | ||||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
1983
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Mudiam Peera Reddy | 32,853 | 52.23% | ||
| INC | Pidatala Ranga Reddy | 30,049 | 47.77% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,804 | 4.46% | |||
| Turnout | 64,012 | 65.90% | |||
| Registered electors | 97,128 | ||||
| Independent gain from JP | Swing | ||||
1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | Pidatala Ranga Reddy | 30,705 | 49.44% | ||
| INC(I) | Mudiam Peera Reddy | 20,533 | 33.06% | ||
| Margin of victory | 10,172 | 16.38% | |||
| Turnout | 65,017 | 71.14% | |||
| Registered electors | 91,389 | ||||
| JP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Pidatala Ranga Reddy | 43,706 | 83.48% | ||
| SWA | Jadi Narayana | 6,168 | 11.78% | ||
| Margin of victory | 37,538 | 71.69% | |||
| Turnout | 53,230 | 69.14% | |||
| Registered electors | 76,984 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Pidatala Ranga Reddy | 29,970 | 60.98% | ||
| Independent | A.R.Swami | 13,832 | 28.15% | ||
| Margin of victory | 16,138 | 32.84% | |||
| Turnout | 50,957 | 71.26% | |||
| Registered electors | 71,510 | ||||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Edula Balarami Reddy | 25,630 | 51.71% | ||
| INC | Pidathala Ranga Reddy | 23,934 | 48.29% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,696 | 3.42% | |||
| Turnout | 51,536 | 70.67% | |||
| Registered electors | 72,921 | ||||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | ||||
1955
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Pidathala Ranga Reddy | 21,469 | 62.12% | ||
| CPI | Thupakula Basavayya | 13,092 | 37.88% | ||
| Margin of victory | 8,377 | 24.24% | |||
| Turnout | 34,561 | 66.15% | |||
| Registered electors | 52,245 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
Further reading
- "AP Past Election Statistics". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 January 2020.