Atmakur Assembly constituency

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Atmakur
Constituency No. 115 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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Location of Atmakur Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Nellore
LS constituency Nellore
Established1951
Total electors208,990
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Anam Ramanarayana Reddy (cropped).jpg
Incumbent
Party  TDP
Elected year 2024

Atmakur Assembly constituency is a constituency in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Nellore Lok Sabha constituency.

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Anam Ramanarayana Reddy is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party. [1] As of 25 March 2019, there are a total of 208,990 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

Mandals

Mandal
Chejerla
Atmakur
Anumasamudrampeta
Marripadu
Sangam
Ananthasagaram

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberPolitical party
1952 Ganga China Kondayya Independent
1955 Bezawada Gopala Reddy Indian National Congress
1958 by-electionA. S. Reddy
1962 Anam Sanjeeva Reddy
1967 Ramachandra Reddy Pellakure Swatantra Party
1972 Kancharla Srihari Naidu Indian National Congress
1978 Bommireddy Sundara Rami Reddy
1983 Anam Venkata Reddy Telugu Desam Party
1985 Bommireddy Sundara Rami Reddy Indian National Congress
1989
1994 Kommi Lakshmaiah Naidu Telugu Desam Party
1999 Bollineni Krishnaiah Indian National Congress
2004 Kommi Lakshmaiah Naidu Independent
2009 Anam Ramanarayana Reddy Indian National Congress
2014 Mekapati Goutham Reddy [2] YSR Congress Party
2019
2022 by-election Mekapati Vikram Reddy [3]
2024 Anam Ramanarayana Reddy Telugu Desam Party

Election results

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Atmakur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDP Anam Ramanarayana Reddy 91,165 49.85
YSRCP Mekapati Vikram Reddy 83,58945.70
INC Chevuru Sreedhara Reddy2,9151.59
NOTA None of the Above 2,3471.28
Majority7,5764.15
Turnout 1,82,893
TDP gain from YSRCP Swing

2022 by-election

2022 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election: Atmakur [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
YSRCP Mekapati Vikram Reddy 102,241 74.47 +21.25
BJP Bharath Kumar Gundlapalli19,35314.1+12.77
Majority82,88860.37+47.6
Turnout 1,37,28964.35−19.03
Registered electors 2,13,338
YSRCP hold Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Atmakur [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
YSRCP Mekapati Goutham Reddy 92,758 53.22
TDP Bollineni Krishnayya70,48240.44
Majority22,27612.93
Turnout 1,74,50983.48+4.67
Registered electors 209,051
YSRCP hold Swing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Atmakur [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
YSRCP Mekapati Goutham Reddy 91,686 55.98
TDP Guturu Murali Kanna Babu60,28836.80
Majority31,41219.18
Turnout 163,78878.63+0.59
Registered electors 208,396
YSRCP gain from INC Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Atmakur [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Anam Ramanarayana Reddy 76,907 51.92 24.58
TDP Kommi Lakshmaiah Naidu58,26339.33
PRP Khajavali Shaik8,7725.92
Majority18,64412.59
Turnout 148,13778.04−2.86
Registered electors 189,820
INC gain from Independent Swing

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Atmakur [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Kommi Lakshmaiah Naidu 43,347 36.25
BJP Bollineni Krishnaiah38,95032.58
INC Bommireddy Sundara Rami Reddy 32,68627.34
Majority4,3973.67
Turnout 119,56280.90+10.29
Registered electors 147,793
Independent gain from INC Swing

1999

1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Atmakur [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Bollineni Krishnaiah 55,249 49.43%
TDP Lakshamaiah Naidu Kommi53,18047.58%
Margin of victory2,0691.85%
Turnout 115,50372.97%
Registered electors 158,292
INC gain from TDP Swing

1994

1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Atmakur [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDP Lakshamaiah Naidu Kommi 59,166 54.73%
INC Bommireddy Sundara Rami Reddy 41,22438.14%
Margin of victory17,94216.60%
Turnout 109,88174.29%
Registered electors 147,907
TDP gain from INC Swing

1989

1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Atmakur [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Bommireddy Sundara Rami Reddy 48,965 48.06%
BJP Karnati Anjaneya Reddy48,63147.74%
Margin of victory3340.33%
Turnout 102,74564.97%
Registered electors 158,153
INC hold Swing

1985

1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Atmakur [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Bommireddy Sundara Rami Reddy 46,105 49.31%
BJP Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu 45,27548.42%
Margin of victory8300.89%
Turnout 94,68071.38%
Registered electors 132,642
INC gain from TDP Swing

1983

1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Atmakur [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDP Anam Venkata Reddy 44,287 56.31%
INC Bommireddy Sundara Rami Reddy 30,03838.20%
Margin of victory14,24918.12%
Turnout 81,22165.68%
Registered electors 123,669
TDP gain from INC(I) Swing

1978

1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Atmakur [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC(I) Bommireddy Sundara Rami Reddy 36,045 43.86%
JP Ganga China Kondaiah32,80739.92%
INC Kancharla Srihari Naidu13,33616.23%
Margin of victory3,2383.94%
Turnout 83,66273.61%
Registered electors 113,656
INC(I) gain from INC Swing

1972

1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Atmakur [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Kancharla Srihari Naidu 30,349 53.86%
Independent Ganga China Kondaiah25,00944.39%
Margin of victory5,3409.48%
Turnout 57,55966.10%
Registered electors 87,074
INC gain from SWA Swing

1967

1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Atmakur [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SWA Pellakur Ramachandra Reddy 33,394 54.24%
INC Anam Sanjeeva Reddy28,17045.76%
Margin of victory5,2248.49%
Turnout 63,99479.32%
Registered electors 80,677
SWA gain from INC Swing

1962

1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Atmakur [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Anam Sanjeeva Reddy 31,445 57.97%
SWA Pellakur Ramachandra Reddy22,79842.03%
Margin of victory8,64715.94%
Turnout 55,35775.99%
Registered electors 72,850
INC hold Swing

1958 by-election

1958 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election: Atmakur [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC A.S. Reddy 22,380
PSP G.C. Kondaiah22,351
Independent P.V. Ramachandrareddy437
Margin of victory29
Turnout
INC hold Swing

1955

1955 Andhra State Legislative Assembly election: Atmakur [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Bezawada Gopala Reddy 25,036 59.36%
Independent Ganga China Kondaiah10,93925.94%
Margin of victory14,09733.43%
Turnout 42,17365.92%
Registered electors 63,978
INC gain from Independent Swing

1952

1952 Madras State Legislative Assembly election: Atmakur [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Ganga China Kondayya 20,682 66.20% New
INC Gangavarapu Thirupathi Naidu10,56133.80%New
Margin of victory10,12132.39%NA
Turnout 31,24352.94%New
Registered electors 59,022NA
Independent win (new seat)

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