Tiruvuru Assembly constituency

Tiruvuru is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency in NTR district of Andhra Pradesh that elects represtatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.^[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Vijayawada Lok Sabha constituency.^[2]

Tiruvuru
Constituency No. 69 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Tiruvuru Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	NTR
Lok Sabha constituency	Vijayawada
Established	1951
Total electors	2,03,404
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Kolikapudi Srinivasa Rao
Party	TDP
Elected year	2024

Kolikapudi 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 203,404 electors in the constituency.^{[4][needs update]} The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

Mandals

The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:^[2]

Mandal	Population
A. Konduru	48,463
Gampalagudem	71,544
Tiruvuru	76,731
Vissannapet	59,798

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Political party
1952	Peta Rama Rao		Communist Party of India
1955	Peta Bapayya		Indian National Congress
1962
1967	V. Kurmayya
1972	Kota Ramaiah
1978	Vakkalagadda Adamu		Indian National Congress (I)
1983	Miryala Poornand		Telugu Desam Party
1985	Pitta Venkatarathnam
1989	Koneru Ranga Rao		Indian National Congress
1994	Nallagatla Swamy Das		Telugu Desam Party
1999
2004	Koneru Ranga Rao		Indian National Congress
2009	Dirisam Padma Jyothi
2014	Kokkiligadda Rakshana Nidhi		YSR Congress Party
2019
2024	Kolikapudi Srinivasa Rao		Telugu Desam Party

Election results

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tiruvuru (SC)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Kolikapudi Srinivasa Rao	100,719	54.91
	YSRCP	Nallagatla Swamy Das	78,845	42.99
	INC	Lam Thantiya Kumari	1,329	0.72
	NOTA	None of the above	1,184	0.65
Majority			21,874	11.92
Turnout			1,83,420
	TDP gain from YSRCP		Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tiruvuru (SC)^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Kokkiligadda Rakshana Nidhi	89,118	50.73
	TDP	Kothapalli Samuel Jawahar	78,283	44.56
	BSP	Namburi Srinivasa Rao	3,320	1.89
	INC	Rajiv Ratan Parasa	1,866	1.06
	NOTA	None of the above	1,749	1
	BJP	Pole Santhi	361	0.21
Majority			10,835	6.14
Turnout			1,76,453	86.75
Registered electors			203,436
	YSRCP hold		Swing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tiruvuru (SC)^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Kokkiligadda Rakshana Nidhi	78,144	47.90
	TDP	Nallagatla Swamy Das	76,468	46.87
	INC	Parasa Rajiv Rathan	3,379	2.07
	CPI(M)	Prabhakara Rao Marsakatla	1,332	0.82
	Independent	Dhomathoti Subhakar	592	0.36
	Pyramid Party Of India	Vemiri Ramesh Babu	488	0.30
Majority			1,676	1.03
Turnout			163,139	87.24	+5.99
Registered electors			187,072
	YSRCP gain from INC		Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tiruvuru (SC)^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Dirisam Padma Jyothi	63,624	43.19	+11.59
	TDP	Nallagatla Swamy Das	63,359	43.02	+0.15
	PRP	Vakkalagadda Vijaya Bhaskara Rao	11,484	7.80
	BJP	Chitti Babu Gurindapalli	2,952	2.00
	Trilinga Praja Pragathi Party	Gaddala Adam	1,437	0.98
	BSP	Donelli Ratna Sekhar	1,315	0.89
Majority			265	0.17
Turnout			147,295	81.85	+1.57
Registered electors			179,958
	INC hold		Swing

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tiruvuru (SC)^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Koneru Ranga Rao	77,124	54.78	+7.94
	TDP	Nallagatla Swamy Das	60,355	42.87	−4.82
	BSP	Malladi Adiyya (Alias) Ashok	1,508	1.07
	CPI(M)	Durgam Pulla Rao	765	0.54
	Independent	Kothapalli Venkateshwara Rao	249	0.17
	Independent	Kallepalle Tulasamma	228	0.16
Majority			16,769	11.91
Turnout			140,789	80.28	+1.21
Registered electors			175,378
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

1999

1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tiruvuru (SC)^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Nallagatla Swamy Das	61,206	47.69
	INC	Koneru Ranga Rao	60,123	46.84
	CPI(M)	Prabhakara Rao Marsakatla	5599	4.36
	CPI(ML)L	Prabhakara Rao Mesapam	949	0.74
	NTRTDP(LP)	Modugu Vara Prasada Rao	321	0.25
	Independent	Adam Vakkalagadda	147	0.11
Margin of victory			1,083	0.84
Turnout			130,968	80.68
Registered electors			162,322
	TDP hold		Swing

1994

1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tiruvuru (SC)^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Nallagatla Swamy Das	64,035	51.92
	INC	Koneru Ranga Rao	56,049	45.44
	BJP	Venkata Rathnam Pitta	935	0.76
	BSP	Nandeti Prabhakara Rao	910	0.74
	Independent	Mesapam Prabhakara Rao	516	0.42
	Rastreeya Praja Parishat	Gadam Venkateshwara Rao	237	0.19
Margin of victory			7,986	6.47
Turnout			124,777	84.46
Registered electors			147,737
	TDP gain from INC		Swing

1989

1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tiruvuru (SC)^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Koneru Ranga Rao	55,016	50.11
	TDP	Kothapalli Ravindranadh	53,021	48.29
	Independent	Modugu Vara Prasadrao	410	0.37
	Independent	Bodapati Baburao	393	0.36
	Independent	Chilaparapu Hemalatha	355	0.32
	Independent	Gattigunde Prakasam	334	0.30
Margin of victory			1,995	1.82
Turnout			112,180	81.81
Registered electors			137,115
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

1985

1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tiruvuru (SC)^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Pitta Venkataratnam	46,374	56.326%
	Independent	Modugu Raghavulu	34,421	41.76%
Margin of victory			11,953	14.50%
Turnout			83,227	73.52%
Registered electors			113,200
	TDP hold		Swing

1983

1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tiruvuru (SC)^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Poornand Miryala	31,507	42.12%
	INC	Sri Kanthayya	28,994	38.76%
Margin of victory			2,513	3.36%
Turnout			76,125	75.61%
Registered electors			100,681
	TDP gain from INC(I)		Swing

1978

1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tiruvuru (SC)^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(I)	Vakkalagadda Adamu	30,057	40.33%
	JP	Kota Punnaiah	24,773	33.24%
	INC(I)	Kota Ramayya	16,860	22.62%
Margin of victory			5,284	7.09%
Turnout			76,176	82.50%
Registered electors			92,331
	INC(I) gain from INC		Swing

1972

1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tiruvuru (SC)^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kota Ramaiah	33,156	60.60%
	Independent	Bhimala Sanjeevi	21,556	39.40%
Margin of victory			11,600	21.20%
Turnout			55,059	69.52%
Registered electors			80,489
	INC hold		Swing

1967

1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tiruvuru (SC)^[16]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	V Kurmayya	26,225	47.48%
	CPI(M)	Bhimala Sanjeevi	15,782	28.58%
Margin of victory			10,443	18.91%
Turnout			56,603	78.57%
Registered electors			72,0424
	INC hold		Swing

1962

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Peta Bapayya	26,608	51.48%
	CPI	Sunkara Veerabhadra Rao	23,487	45.44%
Margin of victory			3,121	6.04%
Turnout			53,010	83.80%
Registered electors			63,259
	INC hold		Swing

1955

1955 Andhra State Legislative Assembly election: Tiruvuru^[18]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Peta Bapayya	21,861	53.46%
	CPI	Peta Rama Rao	19,031	46.54%
Margin of victory			2,830	6.92%
Turnout			40,892	76.54%
Registered electors			53,427
	INC gain from CPI		Swing

1952

1952 Madras State Legislative Assembly election: Tiruvur^[19]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI	Peta Rama Rao	34,957	57.76%
	INC	Peta Bappaiah	13,284	21.95%	21.95%
	Independent	Raju Surmemi Venkataraju Gopal Narasimha Rao	12,281	20.29%
Margin of victory			21,673	35.81%
Turnout			60,522	76.81%
Registered electors			78,794
	CPI win (new seat)

See also

• List of constituencies of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly