Kurnool Lok Sabha constituency

Kurnool AP-18
Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Kurnool Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Andhra Pradesh
Assembly constituencies	Kurnool Pattikonda Kodumur Yemmiganur Mantralayam Adoni Alur
Established	1952
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Bastipati Nagaraju Panchalingala
Party	TDP
Elected year	2024

Kurnool Lok Sabha constituency is one of the twenty-five lok sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh in India. It comprises seven assembly segments and belongs to Kurnool district. ^[1]

Assembly segments

Kurnool Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments: ^[2]

#	Name	District	Member	Party		Leading (in 2024)
137	Kurnool	Kurnool	Tumbalam Gooty Bharath		TDP		TDP
142	Pattikonda		K. E. Shyam Babu		TDP		TDP
143	Kodumur (SC)		Boggula Dastagiri		TDP		TDP
144	Yemmiganur		B. V. Jaya Nageswara Reddy		TDP		TDP
145	Mantralayam		Yellareddy Gari Balanagi Reddy		YSRCP		YSRCP
146	Adoni		P. V. Parthasarathi		BJP		TDP
147	Alur		Busine Virupakshi		YSRCP		TDP

Members of Parliament

Year	Member	Party
1952	Y. Gadilingana Gowd		Praja Socialist Party
	H. Sitharama Reddy		Indian National Congress
1957	Osman Ali Khan
1962	Yashoda Reddy
1967	Y. Gadilingana Gowd		Swatantra Party
1971	K. Kodanda Rami Reddy		Indian National Congress
1977	Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy
1980			Indian National Congress (I)
1984	E. Ayyapu Reddy		Telugu Desam Party
1989	Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy		Indian National Congress
1991
1991^	Kotla Jayasurya Prakasha Reddy
1996	Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy
1998
1999	K. E. Krishna Murthy		Telugu Desam Party
2004	Kotla Jayasurya Prakasha Reddy		Indian National Congress
2009
2014	Butta Renuka		YSR Congress Party
2019	Sanjeev Kumar
2024	Bastipati Nagaraju Panchalingala		Telugu Desam Party

Election results

General Election 1989

General Election, 1989: Kurnool

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy	363,955	57.89	+9.38
	TDP	Erasu Ayyapu Reddy	253,537	40.32	−9.62
Majority			110,418	17.57
Turnout			628,754	64.91	−2.18
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

General Election 1991

General Election, 1991: Kurnool

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy	302,352	51.92	−5.97
	TDP	S.V. Subba Reddy	249,885	42.91	+2.59
Majority			52,467	9.01
Turnout			582,352	59.84	−5.07
	INC hold		Swing

General Election 1996

General Election, 1996: Kurnool

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy	323,208	46.43	−5.49
	TDP	S.V. Subba Reddy	290,389	41.72	+1.19
Majority			32,819	4.71
Turnout			696,103	60.58	+0.74
	INC hold		Swing

General Election 1998

General Election, 1998: Kurnool

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy	368,044	48.91	+2.48
	TDP	K. E. Krishnamurthy	355,208	47.21	+5.49
Majority			12,836	1.70
Turnout			752,475	66.16	+5.58
	INC hold		Swing

General Election 1999

General Election, 1999: Kurnool

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	K. E. Krishna Murthy	385,688	51.27	+4.06
	INC	Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy	361,201	48.01	−0.90
Majority			24,487	3.26
Turnout			752,286	64.66	−1.50
	TDP gain from INC		Swing

General Election 2004

General Election, 2004: Kurnool

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kotla Jayasurya Prakasha Reddy	433,529	52.95	+4.94
	TDP	K. E. Krishnamurthy	332,431	40.60	−10.67
	Independent	James	17,410	2.13
	BSP	Reddipogu David	12,515	1.53
	Independent	T Seshaphani	8,899	1.09
	Pyramid Party of India	Dr Parameshwar Reddy	3,722	0.45	+0.04
	Independent	Giri Nivarthi Rao Yadav	2,873	0.35
	TRS	V Ravinder Rao	2,723	0.33
	JP	R V Mohan Reddy	2,624	0.32
	Independent	K V Krishna Kumar	2,083	0.25
Majority			101,098	12.35
Turnout			818,809	62.48	−2.18
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

General Election 2009

General Election, 2009: Kurnool

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kotla Jayasurya Prakasha Reddy	382,974	43.93	−9.02
	TDP	B. T. Naidu	308,895	35.44	−5.16
	PRP	Dr. Dandiya Khaja Peera	114,845	13.17
Majority			74,079	12.35
Turnout			871,708	62.48	−4.02
	INC hold		Swing

General Election 2014

General Election, 2014: Kurnool

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Butta Renuka	472,782	44.36
	TDP	B. T. Naidu	428,651	40.22
	INC	Kotla Jayasurya Prakasha Reddy	116,603	10.94
Majority			44,131	4.14
Turnout			1,065,732	71.92	+9.44
	YSRCP gain from INC		Swing

General Election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Kurnool

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Sanjeev Kumar	602,554	50.98
	TDP	Kotla Jayasurya Prakasha Reddy	453,665	38.38
	INC	Ahmed Ali Khan	36,258	3.07
Majority			148,889	12.60
Turnout			11,90,672	75.69	+7.63
Registered electors			15,73,009
	YSRCP hold		Swing

General election 2024

2024 Indian general election: Kurnool

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Bastipati Nagaraju Panchalingala	658,914	49.50
	YSRCP	B. Y. Ramaiah	5,47,616	41.16
	INC	P. G. Rampullaiah Yadav	70,373	5.30
	NOTA	None of the above	10,511	0.80
Majority			1,11,298	8.34
Turnout			13,39,542	77.69
	TDP gain from YSRCP		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly

References

1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. p. 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 31.

External links

• Kurnool lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule

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