# Kondapi Assembly constituency

Kondapi 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.
Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party. As of 2019, there are a total of 231,547 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1955, as per the Delimitation Orders (1955).

## Mandals

| Mandal | Population (2011) |
| Singarayakonda | 65,790 |
| Kondapi | 43,054 |
| Tangutur | 62,690 |
| Zarugumilli | 42,983 |
| Ponnaluru | 43,500 |
| Marripudi | 38,848 |

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Political party |
| 1955 | Nallamothu Chenchuramana Naidu | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | Changanti Rosaiah Naidu | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | Changanti Rosaiah Naidu | Indian National Congress |
| 1972 | Divi Sankaraiah | Communist Party of India |
| 1978 | Gundapaneni Pattabhi Ramaswamy | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1983 | Maruboina Mala Kondaiah | Telugu Desam Party |
| 1985 | Achyuth Kumar Gundapaneni | Indian National Congress |
| 1989 | Achyuth Kumar Gundapaneni | Indian National Congress |
| 1994 | Aanjaneyulu Damacharla | Telugu Desam Party |
| 1999 | Aanjaneyulu Damacharla | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2004 | Pothula Rama Rao | Indian National Congress |
| 2009 | Gurrala Venkata Seshu | Indian National Congress |
| 2014 | Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2019 | Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2024 | Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy | Telugu Desam Party |

## Election results
### 2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kondapi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | TDP | Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy | 116,674 | 54.53 |
| | YSRCP | Audimulapu Suresh | 91,918 | 42.96 |
| | INC | Pasumarthi Sudhakara Rao | 1,666 | 0.78 |
| | NOTA | None Of The Above | 1,612 | 0.75 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 24,756 | 11.57 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,13,944 | |
| | TDP hold | TDP hold | Swing | |

### 2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kondapi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | TDP | Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy | 98,142 | 48.00 | |
| | YSRCP | Madasi Venkaiah | 96718 | 47.00 | |
| | BSP | Kaki Veera Chandra Sekhara Prasad | 2983 | 1.47 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1024 | 0.51 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 201678 | 87.09 | +1.8% |
| | TDP hold | TDP hold | Swing | | |

### 2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kondapi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | TDP | Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy | 91,230 | 50.33 | |
| | YSRCP | Jupudi Prabhakara Rao | 86,794 | 47.36 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 5,440 | 2.97 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 183,225 | 85.31 | +8.63 |
| | TDP gain from INC | TDP gain from INC | Swing | | |

### 2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kondapi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Gurrala Venkata Seshu | 72,075 | 46.56 | −5.92 |
| | TDP | Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy | 66,911 | 43.22 | −2.00 |
| | PRP | Sujatha Gangada | 9,196 | 5.94 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 5,164 | 3.34 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 154,814 | 76.68 | −6.38 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | | |

### 2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kondapi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Pothula Rama Rao | 64,074 | 52.48 | +8.98 |
| | TDP | Anjaneyulu Damacharla | 55,202 | 45.22 | −7.65 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 8,872 | 7.26 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 187458 | 83.06 | +13.58 |
| | INC gain from TDP | INC gain from TDP | Swing | | |

### 1999

1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kondapi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | TDP | Anjaneyulu Damacharla | 61,824 | 52.87% |
| | INC | Pothula Rama Rao | 50,872 | 43.50% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 10,952 | 9.37% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 119,725 | 70.72% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 169,302 | |
| | TDP hold | TDP hold | Swing | |

### 1994

1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kondapi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | TDP | Anjaneyulu Damacharla | 55,913 | 59.10% |
| | INC | Achyuthkumar Gundapaneni | 34,958 | 36.95% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 20,955 | 22.15% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 96,470 | 69.72% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 138,371 | |
| | TDP gain from INC | TDP gain from INC | Swing | |

### 1989

1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kondapi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Achyuthkumar Gundapaneni | 47,350 | 51.50% |
| | CPI | Sankaraiah Divi | 43,023 | 46.80% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,327 | 4.71% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 95,495 | 63.33% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 150,795 | |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | |

### 1985

1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kondapi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Achyuthkumar Gundapaneni | 38,404 | 48.38% |
| | TDP | Maruboina Mala Kondaiah | 37,133 | 46.78% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,271 | 1.60% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 80,501 | 64.87% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 124,091 | |
| | INC gain from TDP | INC gain from TDP | Swing | |

### 1983

1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kondapi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | TDP | Maruboina Mala Kondaiah | 50,394 | 70.64% |
| | INC | Thatiparthy Subba Reddy | 20,546 | 28.80% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 29,848 | 41.84% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 72,619 | 63.03% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 115,208 | |
| | TDP gain from INC(I) | TDP gain from INC(I) | Swing | |

### 1978

1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kondapi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC(I) | Gundapaneni Pattabhi Ramaswamy | 37,785 | 51.18% |
| | JP | Chaganti Rosaiah Naidu | 19,494 | 26.40% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 18,291 | 24.78% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 75,601 | 71.92% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 105,118 | |
| | INC(I) gain from CPI | INC(I) gain from CPI | Swing | |

### 1972

1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kondapi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | CPI | Divi Sankaraiah | 21,020 | 41.36% |
| | Independent | Divi Kondaiah Chowdary | 20,790 | 40.90% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 230 | 0.45% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 51,907 | 58.00% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 89,495 | |
| | CPI gain from INC | CPI gain from INC | Swing | |

### 1967

1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kondapi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Chaganti Rosaiah Naidu | 25,218 | 48.83% |
| | CPI | G.Y.Reddy | 23,970 | 46.41% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,248 | 2.42% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 54,586 | 65.35% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 82,274 | |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | |

### 1962

1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kondapi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Chaganti Rosaiah Naidu | 22,682 | 55.52% |
| | CPI | Ravi Chenchaiah | 14,977 | 36.66% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 7,705 | 18.86% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 42,777 | 67.31% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 63,548 | |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | |

### 1955

1955 Andhra State Legislative Assembly election: Kondapi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Nallamothu Chenchuramana Naidu | 21,078 | 55.84% | |
| | CPI | Guntupalli Venkata Subbaiah | 16,671 | 44.16% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,407 | 11.67% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 37,749 | 68.18% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 55,364 | | |
| | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) |