Kovur Assembly constituency

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Kovur
Constituency No. 116 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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Location of Kovur Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Nellore
LS constituency Nellore
Established1951
Total electors264,629
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  TDP

Kovur 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 the Nellore Lok Sabha constituency.

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Vemireddy Prashanti Reddy is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party. As of 2019, there are a total of 264,629 electors in the constituency. [1] [ needs update ] The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

Mandals

Mandal
Vidavalur
Kodavalur
Kovur
Buchireddipalem
Indukurpet


Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberPolitical party
1952 Basavareddi Sankarayya Communist Party of India
1962 Rebala Dasaratharama Reddy Indian National Congress
1967 V. Venkureddy
1972 Pellakuru Ramacandra Reddy
1978
1983 Srinivasulu Reddy Nallapareddy Telugu Desam Party
1985
1989 Indian National Congress
1994 Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy Telugu Desam Party
1999
2004 Polamreddy Srinivasulu Reddy Indian National Congress
2009 Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy Telugu Desam Party
2012 YSR Congress Party
2014 Polamreddy Srinivasulu Reddy Telugu Desam Party
2019 Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy YSR Congress Party
2024 Vemireddy Prashanti Reddy Telugu Desam Party

Election results

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kovur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDP Vemireddy Prashanti Reddy 130,623 60.68
YSRCP Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy 76,04035.33
INC Kiran Kumar Reddy Narapareddy3,2031.49
NOTA None of the above 2,3771.1
Majority54,58325.35
Turnout 2,15,254
TDP gain from YSRCP Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kovur [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
YSRCP Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy 116,239 56.55
TDP Polamreddy Srinivasulu Reddy76,34837.14
JSP T. Raghavaiah5,2922.57
BJP Marem Vijayalakshmi1,4810.72
Majority39,891
Turnout 1,99,36019.66
Registered electors 264,685
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kovur [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDP Polamreddy Srinivasulu Reddy 94,108 48.52
YSRCP Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy 86,17144.43
Majority7,9374.09
Turnout 193,94180.54+6.13
Registered electors 240,902
TDP gain from YSRCP Swing

2012 (By-poll)

2012 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election: Kovur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
YSRCP Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy 116,239 56.55
TDP Somireddy Chandra Mohan Reddy 76,34837.14
Majority39,891
Turnout 199,360
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kovur [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDP Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy 73,212 43.32 +0.73
INC Polamreddy Srinivasulu Reddy65,76838.91−4.13
PRP Tupakula Munemma22,62413.39
Majority7,4444.41
Turnout 169,00974.41−0.16
Registered electors 227,130
TDP gain from INC Swing

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kovur [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Polamreddy Srinivasulu Reddy 45,270 43.04 +11.14
TDP Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy 44,79042.59−18.39
Majority4800.45
Turnout 105,17274.57+6.34
Registered electors 141,031
INC gain from TDP Swing

1999

1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kovur [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDP Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy 59,981 60.98%
INC Kodandarami Reddy Jakka31,37431.90%
Margin of victory28,60729.08%
Turnout 100,30269.58%
Registered electors 144,157
TDP hold Swing

1994

1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kovur [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDP Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy 60,442 64.91%
INC Chevuru Deva Kumar Reddy25,86027.77%
Margin of victory34,58237.14%
Turnout 94,23069.74%
Registered electors 135,118
TDP gain from INC Swing

1989

1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kovur [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Srinivasulu Reddy Nallapareddy 49,589 52.81%
TDP Papi Reddy Bezawada43,20246.01%
Margin of victory6,3876.80%
Turnout 96,54669.69%
Registered electors 138,542
INC gain from TDP Swing

1985

1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kovur [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDP Srinivasulu Reddy Nallapareddy 46,503 60.38%
INC Devakumar Reddy Chevuru29,42638.21%
Margin of victory17,07722.17%
Turnout 78,35966.42%
Registered electors 117,968
TDP hold Swing

1983

1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kovur [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDP Srinivasulu Reddy Nallapareddy 36,455 51.50%
CPI(M) Jakke Venka Reddy16,93423.92%
Margin of victory19,52127.58%
Turnout 74,29864.34%
Registered electors 115,475
TDP gain from INC(I) Swing

1978

1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kovur [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC(I) Pellakuru Ramachandra Reddy 43,213 57.35%
CPI(M) Jakka Venka Reddy23,95331.79%
CPI Gunupati Ramachandra Reddy5,3557.11%
Independent Obbareddy Dasartharami Reddy2,0822.76%
Margin of victory19,26025.56%
Turnout 76,76472.79%
Registered electors 105,460
INC(I) gain from INC Swing

1972

1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kovur [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Pellakuru Ramachandra Reddy 31,870 52.92%
CPI Gunupati Ramachandra Reddy27,36645.44%
Margin of victory4,5047.48%
Turnout 61,54665.62%
Registered electors 93,794
INC hold Swing

1967

1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kovur [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Vemareddy Venkureddy 31,994 54.71%
CPI(M) J Kotaiah23,67440.48%
Margin of victory8,32014.23%
Turnout 58,48274.28%
Registered electors 82,972
INC hold Swing

1962

1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kovur [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Rebala Dasaratharma Reddy 29,914 50.44%
CPI Baswareddy Sankaraiah29,39149.56%
Margin of victory5230.88%
Turnout 61,18378.91%
Registered electors 77,536
INC gain from CPI Swing

1952

1952 Madras State Legislative Assembly election: Kovur [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI Basavareddi Sankarayya 25,435 57.26%
INC B. Seshu Reddi9,29020.91%20.91%
Independent Kotiruraddi Veerareddi4,1049.24%
Independent Morla Yanadayya1,9064.29%
Independent T. Ramakrishna1,3673.08%
Socialist K. Ramanayya1,2372.78%
Independent V. Subramanyam1,0842.44%
Margin of victory16,14536.34%
Turnout 44,42363.63%
Registered electors 69,817
CPI win (new seat)

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