Kurnool
Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Kurnool Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictKurnool
LS constituencyKurnool
Established1951
Total electors258,815
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyYSR Congress Party
Elected year2019

Kurnool Assembly constituency is a constituency in Kurnool 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 the Kurnool Lok Sabha constituency.

Abdul Hafeez Khan is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[2] As of 25 March 2019, there are a total of 258,815 electors in the constituency.[3] The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political party
1952 Damodaram Sanjivayya Indian National Congress
1955 Mahaboob Ali Khan
1962 T.K.R. Sarma Independent
1967 K. E. Madanna Indian National Congress
1972 P. Rahiman Khan
1978 Mohammad Ibrahim Khan
1983 V. Rama Bhupal Chowdry Telugu Desam Party
1985 V. Rama Bhupal Chowdry Indian National Congress
1989
1994 M. Abdul Gafoor Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1999 T. G. Venkatesh Telugu Desam Party
2004 M. Abdul Gafoor Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2009 T. G. Venkatesh Indian National Congress
2014 Somula Venkat Mohan Reddy YSR Congress Party
2019 Abdul Hafeez Khan

Election results

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Kurnool[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC D. Sanjeevayya 24,526 19.06% 19.06%
INC Sankara Reddi, N. 23,467 18.23% 18.23%
Independent Venkata Reddi, K. 20,643 16.04%
Independent Sankarayya, S. 19,286 14.98%
Socialist Ramachandra Sarma, Darnam 19,019 14.78%
Independent Anjanayya 7,698 5.98%
KMPP Nagappa, S. 5,038 3.91%
KLP Issaq, A. R. 4,725 3.67%
KLP Hussainappa M 4,306 3.35%
Margin of victory 1,059 0.82%
Turnout 1,28,708 84.96%
Registered electors 1,51,490
INC win (new seat)

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kurnool
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) M. Abdul Gafoor 54,125 39.06 +16.78
TDP T. G. Venkatesh 51,652 37.27 -6.45
Independent D. Vishnuvardhan Reddy 26,104 18.84
Majority 2,473 1.69
Turnout 135,876 53.13 -3.19
CPI(M) gain from TDP Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kurnool
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC T. G. Venkatesh 68,467 61.28 +24.01
CPI(M) M. Abdul Gafoor 24,400 21.84 -17.22
PRP Yennam Rajasekhar Reddy 12,013 10.75
Majority 44,067 39.44
Turnout 111,726 52.82 -0.31
Indian National Congress (INC) gain from CPI(M) Swing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kurnool
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP S. V. Mohan Reddy 57,962 40.18
TDP T. G. Venkatesh 54,483 37.77
Majority 3,479 2.41
Turnout 144,245 63.34 +10.52
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kurnool
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Abdul Hafeez Khan 72,819 47.70
TDP T. G. Bharath 67,466 44.19
Majority 5,353 3.51
Turnout 1,52,659
YSRCP hold Swing

See also

References

  1. "Sitting and previous MLAs from Kurnool Assembly Constituency". Infobase. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  2. "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. "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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