Kodur Assembly constituency

Kodur
Constituency No. 127 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Kodur Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictAnnamayya
LS constituencyRajampet
Established1962
Total electors204,491
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  JSP
Elected year2024

Kodur is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency in Annamayya district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Rajampet Lok Sabha constituency.

Arava Sreedhar is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Janasena Party. As of 2024, there are a total of 204,491 electors in the constituency.[needs update] The constituency was established in 1962, as per the Delimitation Orders (1962).

Mandals

Mandal
Penagalur
Chitvel
Pullampeta
Obulavaripalle
Railway Koduru

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political party
United Andhra
1962 N. Penchalaiah Swatantra Party
1967
1972 Sriramulu Gunti Indian National Congress
1978 Nidiganti Venkatasubbaiah Janata Party
1983 Srinivasulu Settipalli Telugu Desam Party
1985 Thoomati Penchalaiah
1989
1994 Chennaiah Vaddi
1999 Somineni Saraswathi
2004 Gunti Venkateswara Prasad Indian National Congress
2009 Koramutla Srinivasulu
2012 YSR Congress Party
Andhra
2014 Koramutla Srinivasulu YSR Congress Party
2019
2024 Arava Sreedhar Janasena Party

Election results

1978

1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kodur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Nidiganti Venkatasubbaiah 19,079 30.78 new
Independent Yerrathota Venkatasubbaiah 17,391 28.05
INC(I) Penubala Peachalaiah 15,610 25.18
INC Gunti Sreeramulu 9,205 14.85
Majority 1,688 2.73
Turnout 61,980 64.7
JP gain from INC Swing

1983

1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kodur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Srinivasulu Settipalli 45,889 63.98 new
INC Sriramulu Gunti 21,650 30.18 Increase15.33
CPI Karnati Subbanna 3,130 4.36
Majority 24,239 33.8
Turnout 71,723 69 Increase4.3
TDP gain from JP Swing

1985

1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kodur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Thoomati Penchalaiah 40,311 60.55 Decrease3.43
INC Nediganti Venkatasubbaiah 24,806 37.26 Increase7.08
Majority 15,505 23.3
Turnout 66,566 59.7 Decrease9.3
TDP hold Swing

1989

1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kodur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Thoomati Penchalaiah 50,239 50.06 Decrease10.49
INC Kotapati Dhananjaya 49,173 49.0 Increase11.74
Majority 1,066 1.06
Turnout 100,338 70.7 Increase11.0
TDP hold Swing

1994

1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kodur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Chennaiah Vaddi 52,335 56.52 Increase6.46
INC Kotapati Dhanunjaya 37,573 40.58 Decrease8.42
Majority 14,762 15.54
Turnout 92,582 69.3 Decrease1.4
TDP hold Swing

1999

1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kodur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Somineni Saraswathi 38,228 44.47 Decrease12.05
INC Dr. Gunti Venkateswara Prasad 27,986 32.56 Decrease 8.02
Independent Eswaraiah Kanuparthi 16,336 19.0
Majority 10,242 11.91
Turnout 85,948 70.2 Increase0.9
TDP hold Swing


2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kodur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dr. Gunti Venkateswara Prasad 55,135 57.73 Increase25.17
TDP Smt. Jayamma Yerrathota 38,713 40.54 Decrease 3.93
Majority 16,422 17.10
Turnout 95,503 71.92 Increase4.19
INC gain from TDP Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kodur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Koramutla Srinivasulu 51,747 43.98 Decrease13.75
TDP Ajay Babu Nandavaram Benjimin 39,359 33.45 Decrease 7.09
PRP Samineni Saraswathi 22,122 18.80 new
Majority 12,388 10.53
Turnout 117,663 74.40 Increase2.48
INC hold Swing

2012 by-election

2012 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election: Kodur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Koramutla Srinivasulu 66,456 53.80
INC E. Kanuparthi 34,465 27.90
TDP Ajay Babu Nandavaram Benjimin 17,594 14.24
Majority 31,991 25.89
Turnout 123,530
YSRCP gain from INC Swing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kodur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Koramutla Srinivasulu 66,820 48.72
TDP Obili Subbaramaiah 64,848 47.29 Increase13.84
Majority 1,972 1.43
Turnout 137,138 77.67 Increase3.27
YSRCP hold Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kodur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Koramutla Srinivasulu 78,312 57.26 Increase8.54
TDP Panthagani Narasimha Prasad 43,433 31.76 Decrease 15.53
JSP Bonasi Venkata Subbaiah 9,964 7.29 new
NOTA None Of The Above 1,570 1.14
Majority 34,879 25.5
Turnout 136,770 75.29 Decrease2.38
YSRCP hold Swing

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kodur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JSP Arava Sreedhar 78,594 51.58 Increase44.29
YSRCP Koramutla Srinivasulu 67,493 44.29 Decrease12.97
INC Gosala Devi 2,132 1.39 Increase0.42
NOTA None Of The Above 1,112 0.72 Decrease0.42
Majority 11,101 7.28
Turnout 1,52,366 74.51 Decrease0.78
JSP gain from YSRCP Swing

See also

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