# List of home ministers of Andhra Pradesh

The Minister of Home Affairs or Home Minister (HM) is the head of the Ministry of Home Affairs of the Government of Andhra Pradesh. The minister's chief responsibility is the maintenance of Andhra Pradesh's internal security; the state's police force comes under the ministry's jurisdiction. Occasionally, the minister is assisted by the Minister of State of Home Affairs. The Minister of Home Affairs is one of the senior-most officers in the Cabinet of Andhra Pradesh. Several Home Ministers have held the additional portfolio of Deputy Chief Minister.
From June 2014 to May 2019, the Home Minister of Andhra Pradesh was Nimmakayala Chinarajappa of the Telugu Desam Party, taking over the reins from Kiran Kumar Reddy, who was also Home Minister as well as the last Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh before the bifurcation of United Andhra Pradesh into the present-day residual Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Following the cabinet re-shuffling on 11 April 2022, Taneti Vanitha assumed the office under the Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy ministry, serving until 11 June 2024. On 14 June 2024, Vangalapudi Anitha assumed the office under the fourth N. Chandrababu Naidu ministry.

## List of Home Ministers
### United Andhra Pradesh

| No. | Portrait | Name | Constituency | Term of office | Term of office | Term of office | Party | Party | Chief Minister | Ref. |
| No. | Portrait | Name | Constituency | From | To | Days in office | Party | Party | Chief Minister | Ref. |
| United Andhra Pradesh |||||||||||
| | | Chegondi Harirama Jogaiah | Narasapuram | | | | Telugu Desam Party | | N. T. Rama Rao | |
| | | M. V. Mysura Reddy | | | | | Indian National Congress | | | |
| | | Alapati Dharma Rao | | | | | Indian National Congress | | | |
| | | P. Indra Reddy | | 1995 | 1996 | 1 year | Telugu Desam Party | | N. T. Rama Rao | |
| | | Alimineti Madhava Reddy | | 1996 | 1999 | 4 years | Telugu Desam Party | | N. Chandrababu Naidu | |
| | | Tulla Devender Goud | | 1999 | 2004 | 5 years | Telugu Desam Party | | N. Chandrababu Naidu | |
| | | Kunduru Jana Reddy | | 2004 | 2009 | 5 years | Indian National Congress | | Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy | |
| | | Sabitha Indra Reddy | | 2009 | 2013 | 4 years | Indian National Congress | | Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy Kiran Kumar Reddy | |

### Andhra Pradesh

| # | Portrait | Portrait | Minister (Lifespan) Constituency | Term of office | Term of office | Term of office | Election (Term) | Party | Ministry | Chief Minister | Ref. |
| # | Portrait | Portrait | Minister (Lifespan) Constituency | Term start | Term end | Duration | Election (Term) | Party | Ministry | Chief Minister | Ref. |
| 1 | | | Nimmakayala Chinarajappa (born 1953) MLA for Peddapuram | 8 June 2014 | 29 May 2019 | 4 years, 355 days | 2014 (14th) | Telugu Desam Party | Naidu III | N. Chandrababu Naidu | |
| 2 | | | Mekathoti Sucharitha (born 1972) MLA for Prathipadu | 8 June 2019 | 7 April 2022 | 2 years, 303 days | 2019 (15th) | YSR Congress Party | Jagan | Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy | |
| 3 | | | Taneti Vanitha (born 1973 MLA for Gopalapuram | 11 April 2022 | 11 June 2024 | 2 years, 58 days | 2019 (15th) | YSR Congress Party | Jagan | Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy | |
| 4 | | | Vangalapudi Anitha (born 1979) MLA for Payakaraopet | 12 June 2024 | Incumbent | 106 days | 2024 (16th) | Telugu Desam Party | Naidu IV | N. Chandrababu Naidu | |