# Rayachoti Assembly constituency

Rayachoti Assembly constituency is a constituency in Annamayya district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Rajampet Lok Sabha constituency.
Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party. As of 25 March 2019, there are a total of 231,637 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

## Mandals

The constituency is formed with Six Mandals.
* Mandals
* Sambepalli
* Chinnamandem
* Rayachoti
* Galiveedu
* Lakkireddipalli
* Ramapuram

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Political party |
| 1952 | Y. Adinarayana Reddy | Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party |
| 1955 | Y. Adinarayana Reddy | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | Rachamalla Narayana Reddy | Swatantra Party |
| 1967 | M. K. Reddy | Indian National Congress |
| 1972 | Habibullah Mahal | Indian National Congress |
| 1978 | Palakondrayudu Sugavasi | Janata Party |
| 1983 | Palakondrayudu Sugavasi | Independent |
| 1985 | Mandipalle Nagi Reddy | Indian National Congress |
| 1989 | Mandipalle Nagi Reddy | Indian National Congress |
| 1994 | M. Narayana Reddy | Indian National Congress |
| 1999 | Sugavasi Palakondrayudu | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2004 | Sugavasi Palakondrayudu | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2009 | Gadikota Srikanth Reddy | Indian National Congress |
| 2012 | Gadikota Srikanth Reddy | YSR Congress Party |
| 2014 | Gadikota Srikanth Reddy | YSR Congress Party |
| 2019 | Gadikota Srikanth Reddy | YSR Congress Party |
| 2024 | Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy | Telugu Desam Party |

## Election results
### 1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Rayachoti :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | KMPP | Y. Adinarayana Reddy | 24,568 | 46.52% | |
| | Socialist | Gurjala Reddayya Naidu | 12,959 | 24.54% | |
| | INC | Abdul Biram Saheb | 7,444 | 14.09% | 14.09% |
| | Independent | Gundlur Mohammad Sayeed | 6,418 | 12.15% | |
| | Independent | Narasupalli Nagireddi | 1,426 | 2.70% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 11,609 | 21.98% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 52,815 | 62.23% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 84,877 | | |
| | KMPP win (new seat) | KMPP win (new seat) | KMPP win (new seat) | KMPP win (new seat) | KMPP win (new seat) |

### 2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Rayachoti :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | TDP | Palakondrayudu Sugavasi | 51,026 | 50.5 |
| | INC | Sreelatha Minnamreddy | 47,782 | 47.29 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,244 | 3.21 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,01,029 | 68.06 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,48,435 | |
| | TDP hold | TDP hold | Swing | |

### 2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Rayachoti :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Gadikota Srikanth Reddy | 71,901 | 50.21 |
| | TDP | Palakondrayudu Sugavasi | 57,069 | 39.85 |
| | PRP | Mahaboob Basha Shaik | 6,469 | 4.52 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 14,832 | 10.36 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,43,194 | 76.74 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,86,579 | |
| | INC gain from TDP | INC gain from TDP | Swing | |

### By-election 2012

2012 Andhra Pradesh by-elections: Rayachoti :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | YSRCP | Gadikota Srikanth Reddy | 90,978 | 57.15 |
| | TDP | Subramanyam Sugavasi | 34,087 | 21.41 |
| | INC | Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy | 25,344 | 15.92 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 56,891 | 35.74 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,59,206 | 79.51 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,00,226 | |
| | YSRCP gain from INC | YSRCP gain from INC | Swing | |

### 2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Rayachoti :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | YSRCP | Gadikota Srikanth Reddy | 96,891 | 56.39 |
| | TDP | Reddeppagari Ramesh Kumar Reddy | 62,109 | 36.15 |
| | JSP | Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy | 3,272 | 1.90 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 34,782 | 20.24 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,71,819 | 76.23 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,25,388 | |
| | YSRCP hold | YSRCP hold | Swing | |

### 2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Rayachoti :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | YSRCP | Gadikota Srikanth Reddy | 98,990 | 56.94 |
| | TDP | Reddappagari Ramesh Kumar Reddy | 66,128 | 38.04 |
| | INC | Shaik Allabakash | 2,615 | 1.5 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 2,226 | 1.28 |
| | JSP | S. Hasan Basha | 1,480 | 0.85 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 32,862 | 18.90 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,73,843 | 74.98 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,31,856 | |
| | YSRCP hold | YSRCP hold | Swing | |

### 2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Rayachoti :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | TDP | Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy | 95,925 | 47.99 |
| | YSRCP | Gadikota Srikanth Reddy | 93,430 | 46.74 |
| | INC | Shaik Allabakash | 5,571 | 2.79 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 1,592 | 0.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,495 | 1.25 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,99,901 | 77.39 |
| | TDP gain from YSRCP | TDP gain from YSRCP | Swing | |