Nandigama (Assembly constituency)

Nandigama Assembly constituency is an SC reserved constituency in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Vijayawada Lok Sabha constituency, along with Vijayawada West, Vijayawada Central, Vijayawada East, Mylavaram, Nandigama, Tiruvuru and Jaggayyapeta.[2] Monditoka Jagan Mohana Rao is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[3] As of 25 March 2019, there a total of 195,011 electors in the constituency.[4]

Nandigama
Constituency of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent MLAMonditoka Jagan Mohana Rao
Political PartyYSR Congress Party
Constituency Details
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictKrishna
ReservationSC
Total Electors195,011

Mandals

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

Mandal
Kanchikacherla
Chandarlapadu
Veerullapadu
Nandigama (Part)

Members of Legislative Assembly Kanchikacherla
Year Member Political party
1952 Vasireddi Rama Rao Communist Party of India
1955 Maganti Ramiah Indian National Congress

Members of Legislative Assembly Nandigama
Year Member Political party
1955 Pillalamarri Venkateswarlu Communist Party of India
1962 Pillalamarri Venkateswarlu Communist Party of India
1967 A. S. Rao Indian National Congress
1972 Vasantha Nageswara Rao Indian National Congress
1978 Venkateswara Rao Mukkapati Janata Party
1983 Vasantha Nageswara Rao Telugu Desam Party
1985 Vasantha Nageswara Rao Telugu Desam Party
1989 Venkateswara Rao Mukkapati Indian National Congress
1994 Devineni Venkata Ramana Telugu Desam Party
1999 Umamaheswara Rao Devineni Telugu Desam Party
2004 Umamaheswara Rao Devineni Telugu Desam Party
2009 Thangirala Prabhakara Rao Telugu Desam Party
2014 Thangirala Prabhakara Rao Telugu Desam Party[5]
2014 (By-Poll) Thangirala Sowmaya Telugu Desam Party
2019 Monditoka Jaganmohan Rao YSR Congress Party

Election results

Assembly Elections 2004
2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nandigama
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Umamaheswara Rao Devineni 63,445 50.69 -6.39
INC Nageswara Rao Vasantha 59,160 47.26 +10.62
Majority 4,285 3.43
Turnout 125,173 80.18 +5.48
TDP hold Swing

Assembly Elections 2009
2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Nandigama
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Thangirala Prabhakara Rao 60,489 43.32 -7.37
INC Parameswara Rao Velpula 55,318 39.62 -7.64
Majority 5,171 3.70
Turnout 139,629 81.67 +1.49
TDP hold Swing

Assembly elections 2014
2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nandigama
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Tangirala Prabhakar Rao 77,537 49.98
YSRCP M Jagan Mohan Rao 72,463 46.71
Majority 5,074 3.27
Turnout 155,136 84.29 +2.61
TDP hold Swing

Assembly elections 2019
2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nandigama
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Mondithoka Jagan Mohan Rao 87,493 51.32
TDP Tangirala Sowmya 76,612 44.94
Majority 10,881 6.38
Turnout 170,474 87.67 +4.46
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

See also

References
  1. "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 21, 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  5. "The Andhra Pradesh Gazette, Part-V Extraordinary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. Hyderabad. 20 May 2014. p. 14. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
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