Giddalur Assembly constituency

Giddalur
Constituency No. 112 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Giddalur Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictPrakasam
LS constituencyOngole
Established1955
Total electors232,920
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  TDP
Elected year2024

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

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Mandal
Bestavaripeta
Racherla
Giddalur
Komarolu
Cumbum
Ardhaveedu

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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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

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2024

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2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Giddalur
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

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2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Giddalur[3]
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

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2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Giddalur[4]
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

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2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Giddalur[5]
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

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2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Giddalur
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

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1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Giddalu
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

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1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Giddalur
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

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1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Giddalur
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

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1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Giddalur
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

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1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Giddalur
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

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1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Giddalur
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

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1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Giddalur
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

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1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Giddalur
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

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1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Giddalur
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

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1955 Andhra State Legislative Assembly election: Giddalur
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

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References

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  1. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.

Further reading

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