Gurazala Assembly constituency

Gurazala Assembly constituency is a constituency in Palnadu 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 Narasaraopet Lok Sabha constituency.^[2]

Gurazala
Constituency No. 100 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Gurazala Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Palnadu
Lok Sabha constituency	Narasaraopet
Established	1955
Total electors	268,469
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Yarapathineni Srinivasa Rao
Party	TDP
Elected year	2024

Yarapathineni Srinivasa Rao is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.^[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 268,469 electors in the constituency.^[4] The constituency was established in 1955, as per the Delimitation Orders (1955).

Mandals

Mandal
Gurazala
Dachepalli
Piduguralla
Machavaram

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Political party
1955	Mandava Bapaiah Chowdary		Krishikar Lok Party
1962	Kotha Venkateswarlu		Indian National Congress
1967
1972	Mandapati Nagireddy		Communist Party of India
1978	Gadipudi Mallikarjuna Rao		Indian National Congress (I)
1983	Julakanti Nagi Reddy		Telugu Desam Party
1985	Mutyam Anki Reddy
1989	Kaviti Venkata Narsi Reddy		Indian National Congress
1994	Yarapathineni Srinivasa Rao		Telugu Desam Party
1999	Janga Krishna Murthy		Indian National Congress
2004
2009	Yarapathineni Srinivasa Rao		Telugu Desam Party
2014
2019	Kasu Mahesh Reddy		YSR Congress Party
2024	Yarapathineni Srinivasa Rao		Telugu Desam Party

Election results

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gurazala

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Yarapathineni Srinivasa Rao	128,201	55.01
	YSRCP	Kasu Mahesh Reddy	98,715	42.36
	INC	Tiyyagura Yalamanda Reddy	2,156	0.93
	NOTA	None of the above	1,888	0.81
Majority			29,486	12.65
Turnout			2,33,046
	TDP gain from YSRCP		Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gurazala^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Kasu Mahesh Reddy	117,204	52.07
	TDP	Yarapathineni Srinivasa Rao	88,591	39.36
	JSP	Chintalapudi Srinivasa Rao	12,503	5.55	New
Majority			28,613	12.83
Turnout			2,25,114	83.81	+3.20
Registered electors			268,598
	YSRCP gain from TDP		Swing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gurazala^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Yarapathineni Srinivasa Rao	94,827	48.85%
	YSRCP	Janga Krishna Murthy	87,640	45.15%
Majority			7,187	3.72
Turnout			1,94,112	81.35%
Registered electors			238,623
	TDP hold		Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gurazala^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Yerapatineni Srinivasa Rao	72,250	43.58	−1.22
	INC	Ala Venkateswarlu	62,229	37.53	−13.02
	PRP	Gurram Gopi Sridhar	24,563	14.82
Majority			10,021	6.05
Turnout			165,849	78.21	+10.04
Registered electors			212,059
	TDP gain from INC		Swing

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gurazala^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Janga Krishna Murthy	73,358	50.55	+2.12
	TDP	Yarapatineni Srinivasarao	65,015	44.80	−3.53
Majority			8,343	5.75
Turnout			145,147	68.17	+3.51
Registered electors			212,908
	INC hold		Swing

1999

1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gurazala^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Janga Krishna Murthy	64,035	48.43%
	TDP	Yerapatineni Srinivasa Rao	63,904	48.33%
Margin of victory			131	0.10%
Turnout			135,969	66.49%
Registered electors			204,508
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

1994

1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gurazala^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Yerapatineni Srinivasa Rao	62,943	51.85%
	INC	Rameshchandra Dath Kanakam	38,976	32.11%
Margin of victory			23,967	19.74%
Turnout			124,082	67.61%
Registered electors			183,515
	TDP gain from INC		Swing

1989

1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gurazala^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Venkata Narsi Reddy Kaviti	68,939	58.54%
	TDP	Sambasiva Rao Rachamadugu (Anumalasetty)	45,794	38.89%
Margin of victory			23,145	19.65%
Turnout			121,390	68.88%
Registered electors			176,245
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

1985

1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gurazala^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Anki Reddy Mutyam	46,111	50.43%
	INC	Venkata Narsi Reddy Kaviti	42,508	46.49%
Margin of victory			3,603	3.94%
Turnout			92,750	68.98%
Registered electors			134,461
	TDP hold		Swing

1983

1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gurazala^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Julakanti Nagi Reddy	39,742	53.08%
	INC	Kasu Venkata Krishna Reddy	27,020	36.09%
Margin of victory			12,722	16.99%
Turnout			76,232	59.70%
Registered electors			127,689
	TDP gain from INC(I)		Swing

1978

1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gurazala^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(I)	Gadipudi Mallikarjuna Rao	44,652	54.58%
	CPI	Nagireddy Mandapati	21,404	26.16%
	JP	Mahammad Mohiddin	9,643	11.79%
	Independent	Kola Subba Reddy	5,151	6.30%
Margin of victory			23,248	28.42%
Turnout			83,809	70.91%
Registered electors			118,197
	INC(I) gain from CPI		Swing

1972

1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gurazala^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI	Nagireddy Mandapati	29,659	55.82%
	INC	Kotha Venkateswarlu	21,282	40.05%
Margin of victory			8,377	15.77%
Turnout			54,467	58.57%
Registered electors			92,998
	CPI gain from INC		Swing

1967

1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gurazala^[16]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kotha Venkateswarlu	20,876	43.02%
	Independent	C.M. Gadipudi	13,799	28.44%
Margin of victory			7,077	14.58%
Turnout			51,222	67.14%
Registered electors			76,291
	INC hold		Swing

1962

1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gurazala^[17]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kotha Venkateswarlu	21,323	48.78%
	CPI	Kola Subba Reddy	16,708	38.22%
Margin of victory			4,615	10.56%
Turnout			45,500	62.57%
Registered electors			72,717
	INC gain from KLP		Swing

1955

1955 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gurazala^[18]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	KLP	Mandava Bapaiah Chowdary	23,306	59.30%
	CPI	Kola Subba Reddy	15,219	38.72%
Margin of victory			8,087	20.58%
Turnout			39,301	62.07%
Registered electors			63,317
	KLP win (new seat)