Kadiri Assembly constituency

Constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India

Kadiri
Constituency No. 161 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Kadiri Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Sri Sathya Sai
LS constituency	Hindupur
Established	1951
Total electors	239,867
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Kandikunta Venkata Prasad
Party	Telugu Desam Party
Elected year	2024

Kadiri Assembly constituency is a constituency in Sri Sathya Sai district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of seven assembly segments of the Hindupur Lok Sabha constituency.

Kandikunta Venkata Prasad is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.^[1] As of 2019, there are a total of 239,867 electors in the constituency.^[2] The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

Mandals

Mandal
Tanakallu
Nambulapulakunta
Gandlapenta
Kadiri
Nallacheruvu
Talupula

Mandals in Kadiri Assembly Constituency

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member
1952	K. V. Vema Reddy	Indian National Congress
1955	K. V. Vema Reddy	Indian National Congress
1962	E. Gopalu Naik	Indian National Congress
1967	K. V. Vema Reddy	Indian National Congress
1972	C. Narayana Reddy	Independent
1978	Nawab Mayana Nizam Vali	Indian National Congress
1983	Mohammed Shakir	Telugu Desam Party
1985	Chennur Abdul Rasool	Telugu Desam Party
1989	Mohammed Shakir	Indian National Congress
1994	Jonna Suryanarayana	Telugu Desam Party
1999	M.S. Partha Sarathi	Bharatiya Janata Party
2004	Jonna Ramaiah	Indian National Congress
2009	Kandikunta Venkata Prasad	Telugu Desam Party
2014	Attar Chand Basha	YSR Congress Party
2019	P. V. Sidda Reddy	YSR Congress Party
2024	Kandikunta Venkata Prasad	Telugu Desam Party

Election results

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Kadiri^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	K. V. Vema Reddi	19,696	48.18%	48.18%
	Independent	Y. Papireddi	14,421	35.28%
	IUML	C. Mahamed Ali	4,596	11.24%
	KLP	D. Venkatsiva Reddi	2,167	5.30%
Margin of victory			5,275	12.90%
Turnout			40,880	56.10%
Registered electors			72,868
	INC win (new seat)

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kadiri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Jonna Ramaiah	48,104	41.26
	Independent	Kandikunta Venkata Prasad	39,166	33.59
Majority			8,938	7.67
Turnout			116,595	65.52	+7.28
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kadiri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Kandikunta Venkata Prasad	72,308	46.67
	INC	Battala Venkataramana	57,331	37.00
	PRP	P. V. Sidda Reddy	18,177	11.73
Majority			14,977	9.67
Turnout			154,935	66.56	+1.04
	TDP gain from INC		Swing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kadiri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Attar Chand Basha	81,639	48.30
	TDP	Kandikunta Venkata Prasad	80,671	47.73
Majority			968	0.57
Turnout			169,010	75.68	+9.08
	YSRCP gain from TDP		Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kadiri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	P. V. Sidda Reddy	102,432	53.92
	TDP	Kandikunta Venkata Prasad	75,189	39.58
Majority			27,243	10.57
Turnout			1,89,980	78.68	+3.00
	YSRCP hold		Swing

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kadiri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Kandikunta Venkata Prasad	103,610	49.54
	YSRCP	BS Maqbool Ahmed	97,345	46.54
Majority			6,265	3.00
Turnout			209,152	1	+1
	TDP gain from YSRCP		Swing

References

^ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.

Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh

Current

A: Achanta; Addanki; Adoni; Allagadda; Alur; Amadalavalasa; Amalapuram; Anakapalli; Anantapur Urban; Anaparthy; Araku Valley; Atmakur; Avanigadda
B: Badvel; Banaganapalle; Bapatla; Bheemili; Bhimavaram; Bobbili
C: Chandragiri; Cheepurupalli; Chilakaluripet; Chintalapudi; Chirala; Chittoor; Chodavaram
D: Darsi; Denduluru; Dharmavaram; Dhone
E: Elamanchili; Eluru; Etcherla
G: Gajapathinagaram; Gajuwaka; Gangadhara Nellore; Gannavaram (Konaseema); Gannavaram (Krishna); Giddalur; Gopalapuram; Gudivada; Gudur; Guntakal; Guntur East; Guntur West; Gurazala
H: Hindupur
I: Ichchapuram
J: Jaggampeta; Jaggayyapeta; Jammalamadugu
K: Kadapa; Kadiri; Kaikalur; Kakinada City; Kakinada Rural; Kalyandurg; Kamalapuram; Kandukur; Kanigiri; Kavali; Kodumur; Kodur; Kondapi; Kothapeta; Kovur; Kovvur; Kuppam; Kurnool; Kurupam
M: Macherla; Machilipatnam; Madakasira; Madanapalle; Madugula; Mandapeta; Mangalagiri; Mantralayam; Markapuram; Mummidivaram; Mydukur; Mylavaram
N: Nagari; Nandigama; Nandikotkur; Nandyal; Narasannapeta; Narasapuram; Narasaraopet; Narsipatnam; Nellimarla; Nellore City; Nellore Rural; Nidadavole; Nuzvid
O: Ongole
P: Paderu; Palakollu; Palakonda; Palamaner; Palasa; Pamarru; Panyam; Parchur; Parvathipuram; Pathapatnam; Pattikonda; Payakaraopet; Pedakurapadu; Pedana; Peddapuram; Penamaluru; Pendurthi; Penukonda; Pileru; Pithapuram; Polavaram; Ponnur; Prathipadu (Kakinada); Prathipadu (Guntur); Proddatur; Pulivendla; Punganur; Puthalapattu; Puttaparthi
R: Rajahmundry City; Rajahmundry Rural; Rajam; Rajampet; Rajanagaram; Ramachandrapuram; Rampachodavaram; Raptadu; Rayachoti; Rayadurg; Razole; Repalle
S: Salur; Santhanuthalapadu; Sarvepalli; Sattenapalle; Satyavedu; Singanamala; Srikakulam; Srikalahasti; Srisailam; Srungavarapukota; Sullurpeta
T: Tadepalligudem; Tadikonda; Tadpatri; Tanuku; Tekkali; Tenali; Thamballapalle; Tirupati; Tiruvuru; Tuni
U: Udayagiri; Undi; Unguturu; Uravakonda
V: Vemuru; Venkatagiri; Vijayawada Central; Vijayawada East; Vijayawada West; Vinukonda; Visakhapatnam East; Visakhapatnam North; Visakhapatnam South; Visakhapatnam West; Vizianagaram
Y: Yemmiganur; Yerragondapalem

Defunct

v t e Sri Sathya Sai district
District headquarters	Puttaparthi
Revenue divisions	Dharmavaram Kadiri Penukonda Puttaparthi
Mandals	Agali Amarapuram Amadagur Bathalapalle Bukkapatnam Chennekothapalle Chilamathur Dharmavaram Gandlapenta Gorantla Gudibanda Hindupur Kadiri Kanaganapalle Kothacheruvu Lepakshi Madakasira Mudigubba Nallacheruvu Nallamada Nambulapulakunta Obuladevaracheruvu Parigi Penukonda Puttaparthi Ramagiri Roddam Rolla Somandepalle Tadimarri Tanakal Talupula
Cities	Dharmavaram Hindupur Kadiri
Towns	Madakasira Penukonda Puttaparthi
Census towns	None
Lok Sabha constituencies	Hindupur
Assembly constituencies	Dharmavaram Hindupur Kadiri Madakasira Penukonda Puttaparthi