Kaikalur Assembly constituency

Kaikalur
Constituency No. 73 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Kaikalur Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Eluru
LS constituency	Eluru
Established	1951
Total electors	2,04,628
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Kamineni Srinivas
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Alliance	NDA
Elected year	2024
Preceded by	Dulam Nageswara Rao

Kaikalur Assembly constituency is a constituency in Eluru 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 Eluru Lok Sabha constituency. ^[2]

Kamineni Srinivas is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from the Bharatiya Janata Party. ^[3] As of 2024, there are a total of 2,04,628 electors in the constituency. ^{[4] [ needs update ]} The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

As per AP Chief Election Officer office, the Kaikalur Constituency is having total of 235 Parts/Polling Booths.

Mandals

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

Mandal
Mandavalli
Kaikalur
Kalidindi
Mudinepalle

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
1952	Adusumilli Venkata Subramanyam		Indian National Congress
1955	Kammili Appa Rao
1962
1967	Chennamsetti Panduranga Rao		Independent
1972	Kammili Mangatayaramma		Indian National Congress
1978	Kanumuri Bapi Raju
1983
1985
1989
1994	Namburu Venkata Rama Raju
1999	Yerneni Raja Ramachandar		Independent
2004			Indian National Congress
2009	Jayamangala Venkata Ramana		Telugu Desam Party
2014	Kamineni Srinivas		Bharatiya Janata Party [5]
2019	Dulam Nageswara Rao		YSR Congress Party
2024	Kamineni Srinivas		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Kaikalur ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Adusumilli Venkatasubramanyam	17,952	37.23	37.23
	CPI	Atluri Purnachalapathi Rao	17,836	36.99
	Independent	Parvathaneni Basavasankara Rao	9,408	19.51
	Independent	Garikimukka Asirvadam	1,151	2.39
	Independent	Motepalli Venkata Rangayya	590	1.22
	Socialist	Gudipati Seetharamayya	518	1.07
	Independent	Kammili Appa Rao	391	0.81
	Independent	Tentu Satyanarayana	370	0.77
Margin of victory			116	0.24
Turnout			48,216	78.90
Registered electors			61,110
	INC win (new seat)

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kaikalur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Yerneni Raja Ramachandar	54,140	48.98	+19.30
	TDP	Kammili Vital Rao	52,084	47.12	+13.53
Majority			2,056	1.86
Turnout			110,528	76.87	+3.70
	INC gain from Independent		Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kaikalur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Jayamangala Venkata Ramana	50,346	40.00	−15.11
	PRP	Kamineni Srinivas	49,372	31.39
	INC	Yerneni Raja Ramachandar	44,846	28.51	−20.47
Majority			974	0.62
Turnout			157,295	91.00	+9.07
	TDP hold		Swing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kaikalur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Kamineni Srinivas	88,092	53.80
	YSRCP	Ram Prasad Uppala	66,521	40.63
	NOTA	None of the above	790	0.48
Majority			21,571	13.17
Turnout			163,739	86.50	+0.56
	BJP gain from TDP		Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kaikalur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Dulam Nageswara Rao	82,128	47.81	+7.18
	TDP	Jayamangala Venkata Ramana	72,771	42.36	New
	JSP	B. V. Rao	10,738	6.25	New
	BJP	Keerthi Venkata Ramaprasad	1,701	0.99	−52.81
	NOTA	None of the above	1,529	0.89	+0.41
Majority			9,357	5.43	+7.74
Turnout			1,72,366	88.04	+1.54
	YSRCP gain from BJP		Swing

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kaikalur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Kamineni Srinivas	109,280	60.38	+59.39
	YSRCP	Dulam Nageswara Rao	64,007	35.36	−12.45
	INC	Boddu Noble	2,480	1.37	+0.52
	NOTA	None of the above	1,598	0.88	−0.01
Majority			45,273	25.01	24.58
Turnout			1,80,991
	BJP gain from YSRCP		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly

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, 30. 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. 13. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
6. "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.

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