# Yerragondapalem Assembly constituency

Yerragondapalem Assembly constituency is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Ongole Lok Sabha constituency.
Tatiparthi Chandrasekhar is the current MLA of the constituency, having won 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party. As of 2019, there are a total of 200,379 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).

## Mandals

* Mandal
* Yerragondlapalem
* Pullalacheruvu
* Tripuranthakam
* Dornala
* Peda Araveedu

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Political party |
| 1955 | Nakka Venkatayya | Indian National Congress |
| 1960 by-election | J. Rami Reddy | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | Poola Subbaiah | Communist Party of India |
| 1967 | Poola Subbaiah | Communist Party of India |
| 1972 | Kandula Obul Reddy | Indian National Congress |
| 2009 | Audimulapu Suresh | Indian National Congress |
| 2014 | David Raju Palaparthi | YSR Congress Party |
| 2019 | Audimulapu Suresh | YSR Congress Party |
| 2024 | Tatiparthi Chandrasekhar | YSR Congress Party |

## Election results
### 2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Yerragondapalem :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | YSRCP | Tatiparthi Chandrasekhar | 91,741 | 49.4 |
| | TDP | Guduri Erixion Babu | 86,541 | 46.6 |
| | INC | Ajitha Rao Budhala | 2,192 | 1.18 |
| | NOTA | None Of The Above | 2,231 | 1.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 5,200 | 2.79 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,85,725 | |
| | YSRCP hold | YSRCP hold | Swing | |

### 2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Yerragondapalem :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | YSRCP | Audimulapu Suresh | 99,408 | 56.34 |
| | TDP | Ajitha Rao Budala | 67,776 | 38.41 |
| | JSP | Gowtham Raj Pakanati | 2,942 | 1.67 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 2,997 | 1.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 31,632 | 17.93 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,73,123 | |
| | YSRCP hold | YSRCP hold | Swing | |

### 2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Yerragondapalem :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | YSRCP | David Raju Palaparthi | 85,774 | 54.33 | |
| | TDP | Ajitha Rao Budala | 66,703 | 42.25 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 19,071 | 12.08 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 157,884 | 83.76 | +9.70 |
| | YSRCP gain from INC | YSRCP gain from INC | Swing | | |

### 2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Yerragondapalem :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Audimulapu Suresh | 67,040 | 50.08 | |
| | TDP | David Raju Palaparthi | 53,846 | 40.22 | |
| | PRP | Nandigam Jesi Babu | 6,120 | 4.57 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 13,194 | 9.76 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 133,874 | 74.06 | |
| | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) |

### 1972

1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Yerragondapalem :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Kandula Obula Reddy | 23,166 | 51.28% |
| | CPI | Poola Subbaiah | 19,072 | 42.22% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,094 | 9.06% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 46,557 | 55.72% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 83,553 | |
| | INC gain from CPI | INC gain from CPI | Swing | |

### 1967

1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Yerragondapalem :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | CPI | Poola Subbaiah | 26,451 | 60.97% |
| | Independent | Y Ramaiah | 13,780 | 31.76% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 12,671 | 29.21% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 45,421 | 62.35% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 72,848 | |
| | CPI hold | CPI hold | Swing | |

### 1962

1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Yerragondapalem :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | CPI | Poola Subbaiah | 25,304 | 59.41% |
| | INC | Janke Rami Reddy | 14,913 | 35.02% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 10,391 | 24.40% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 44,524 | 67.35% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 66,112 | |
| | CPI gain from INC | CPI gain from INC | Swing | |

### 1955

1955 Andhra State Legislative Assembly election: Yerragondapalem :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Nakka Venkatayya | 12,323 | 41.37% | |
| | CPI | Ravulapalli Chenchaiah | 9,755 | 32.75% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,568 | 8.62% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 29,790 | 53.11% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 56,096 | | |
| | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) |