# List of chairpersons of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council

The Chairperson of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council presides over the upper house of the Andhra Pradesh Legislature. The Chairperson regulates the debates and proceedings of the House.
The office was in existence from 1958 to 1985 and again from 2007 when the Andhra Pradesh Sasana Mandali has been reconstituted.
As of 19 November 2021, the elected Chairperson of the council is Koyye Moshenu Raju.

## List of chairpersons

| # | Chairman | Took office | Left office | Duration | DY Chairman | Took office | Left office | Duration | Party | Chief Minister |
| 1 | Madapati Hanumantha Rao | 7 July 1958 | 30 June 1960 | 1 year, 359 days | G.Siris Raju | 8 July 1958 | 30 June 1960 | 5 years, 358 days | Indian National Congress | Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Damodaram Sanjivayya |
| 1 | Madapati Hanumantha Rao | 11 July 1960 | 20 July 1964 | 4 years, 9 days | G.Siris Raju | 8 July 1958 | 30 June 1960 | 5 years, 358 days | Indian National Congress | Damodaram Sanjivayya Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Kasu Brahmananda Reddy |
| 2 | Gottipati Brahmaiah | 25 July 1964 | 30 June 1968 | 3 years, 341 days | Mamidipudi Anandam | 17 July 1964 | 30 March 1966 | 1 year, 256 days | Indian National Congress | Kasu Brahmananda Reddy |
| 3 | Pidathala Ranga Reddy | 15 July 1968 | 13 March 1972 | 3 years, 242 days | Erram Sathyanarayana | 11 September 1969 | 30 June 1970 | 292 days | Indian National Congress | Kasu Brahmananda Reddy P. V. Narasimha Rao |
| 4 | Thota Rama Swamy | 25 March 1972 | 30 June 1974 | 2 years, 97 days | Syed Mukasheer Shah | 7 December 1970 | 30 June 1974 | 3 years, 205 days | Indian National Congress | P. V. Narasimha Rao President's rule Jalagam Vengala Rao |
| 5 | N. Venkata Subbaiah | 2 July 1974 | 28 March 1978 | 3 years, 269 days | Thota Panchajanyam G.Siris Raju | 2 July 1974 | 28 March 1978 | 3 years, 269 days | Indian National Congress | Jalagam Vengala Rao Marri Chenna Reddy |
| 6 | Syed Mukasheer Shah | 26 March 1979 | 30 June 1980 | 1 year, 96 days | K. Keshava Rao | 26 March 1979 | 30 June 1980 | 1 year, 96 days | Indian National Congress | Marri Chenna Reddy |
| 6 | Syed Mukasheer Shah | 23 February 1981 | 31 May 1985 | 4 years, 97 days | A. Chakrapani | 23 February 1981 | 31 May 1985 | 4 years, 97 days | Indian National Congress | T. Anjaiah Bhavanam Venkatarami Reddy Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy N. T. Rama Rao Nadendla Bhaskara Rao N. T. Rama Rao |
| Legislative Council abolished during the period (31 May 1985 – 29 March 2007) – 21 years, 302 days ||||||||||||
| 7 | A. Chakrapani | 1 April 2007 | 1 June 2014 | 7 years, 61 days | Md.Jani | 1 April 2007 | 1 June 2014 | 7 years, 61 days | Indian National Congress | Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy Konijeti Rosaiah Kiran Kumar Reddy President's rule |
| 7 | A. Chakrapani | 2 June 2014 | 27 May 2017 | 2 years, 359 days | S.V.Satish Kumar Reddy | 2 June 2014 | 27 May 2017 | 2 years, 359 days | Telugu Desam Party | President's rule N. Chandrababu Naidu |
| 8 | N. Md. Farooq | 15 November 2017 | 10 November 2018 | 360 days | Reddy Subrahmanyam | 15 November 2017 | 10 November 2018 | 360 days | Telugu Desam Party | N. Chandrababu Naidu |
| 9 | Shariff Mohammed Ahmed | 7 February 2019 | 31 May 2021 | 2 years, 113 days | Reddy Subrahmanyam | 7 February 2019 | 27 July 2020 | 1 year, 171 days | Telugu Desam Party | N. Chandrababu Naidu Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy |
| 10 | Koyye Moshenu Raju | 19 November 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years, 85 days | Zakia Khanam | 28 July 2020 | Incumbent | 4 years, 207 days | YSR Congress Party | Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy N. Chandrababu Naidu |