# Vinukonda Assembly constituency

Vinukonda Assembly constituency is a constituency in Palnadu district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Narasaraopet Lok Sabha constituency.
G. V. Anjaneyulu is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party. As of 2024, there are a total of 260,516 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

## Mandals

* Mandals
* Ipur
* Vinukonda
* Nuzendla
* Savalyapuram
* Bollapalle

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Political party |
| 1952 | Pulapula Venkata Sivaiah | Communist Party of India |
| 1955 | Nalabolu Govindarajulu | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | Pulapula Venkata Sivaiah | Communist Party of India |
| 1967 | Bhavanam Jayaprada | Indian National Congress |
| 1972 | Bhavanam Jayaprada | Indian National Congress |
| 1978 | Avudari Venkateswarlu | Independent |
| 1983 | Gangineni Venkateswara Rao | Independent |
| 1985 | Gangineni Venkateswara Rao | Communist Party of India |
| 1989 | Nannapaneni Rajakumari | Indian National Congress |
| 1994 | Veerapaneni Yallamanda Rao | Independent |
| 1999 | Veerapaneni Yallamanda Rao | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2004 | Makkena Mallikarjuna Rao | Indian National Congress |
| 2009 | G. V. Anjaneyulu | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2014 | G. V. Anjaneyulu | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2019 | Bolla Brahma Naidu | YSR Congress Party |
| 2024 | G. V. Anjaneyulu | Telugu Desam Party |

## Election results
### 1952

1952 Madras State Legislative Assembly election: Vinukonda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI | Pulupula Venkatasivaiah | 15,354 | 47.86% | |
| | Independent | Paladugu Nagaiah Chowdhary | 4,997 | 15.58% | |
| | INC | Guntur Anantharamakotaiah | 4,332 | 13.50% | 13.50% |
| | KLP | Vajrala Venkatareddi | 3,659 | 11.41% | |
| | KMPP | Paladugu Adinarayana | 1,946 | 6.07% | |
| | Independent | Devarakonda Hanumantha Rao | 1,791 | 5.58% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 10,357 | 32.29% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 32,079 | 49.21% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 65,185 | | |
| | CPI win (new seat) | CPI win (new seat) | CPI win (new seat) | CPI win (new seat) | CPI win (new seat) |

### 1955

1955 Andhra State Legislative Assembly election: Vinukonda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Nalabolu Govindrajulu | 20,525 | 51.49% |
| | CPI | Pulapula Venkatasivaiah | 19,336 | 48.51% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,189 | 2.98% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 39,861 | 55.56% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 71,749 | |
| | INC gain from CPI | INC gain from CPI | Swing | |

### 1962

1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vinukonda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | CPI | Pulapula Venkatasivaiah | 17,051 | 37.69% |
| | INC | Bhavanam Jayaprada | 12,987 | 28.71% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,064 | 8.98% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 47,293 | 58.34% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 81,069 | |
| | CPI gain from INC | CPI gain from INC | Swing | |

### 1967

1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vinukonda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Bhavanam Jayaprada | 27,975 | 50.23% |
| | SWA | Avudari Venkateswarlu | 17,748 | 31.87% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 10,227 | 18.36% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 58,104 | 68.05% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 85,381 | |
| | INC gain from CPI | INC gain from CPI | Swing | |

### 1972

1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vinukonda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Bhavanam Jayaprada | 23,968 | 44.74% |
| | CPI | Pulapula Venkatasivaiah | 18,192 | 33.96% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 5,776 | 10.78% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 54,904 | 56.46% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 97,250 | |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | |

### 1978

1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vinukonda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Avudari Venkateswarlu | 21,781 | 29.97% |
| | Independent | Gangineni Venkateswara Rao | 19,762 | 27.19% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,019 | 2.78% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 74,483 | 66.92% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 111,306 | |
| | Independent gain from INC | Independent gain from INC | Swing | |

### 1983

1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vinukonda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Gangineni Venkateswara Rao | 27,754 | 32.79% |
| | INC | Avudari Venkateswarlu | 25,339 | 32.26% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 415 | 0.53% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 80,187 | 66.66% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 120,301 | |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |

### 1985

1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vinukonda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | CPI | Gangineni Venkateswara Rao | 46,994 | 55.13% |
| | INC | Venkata Narayana Rao Chandra | 35,118 | 41.20% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 11,876 | 13.93% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 86,394 | 67.30% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 108,651 | |
| | CPI gain from TDP | CPI gain from TDP | Swing | |

### 1989

1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vinukonda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Nannapaneni Rajakumari | 47,431 | 44.00% |
| | Independent | Yallamanda Rao Veerapaneni | 46,301 | 42.95% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,130 | 1.05% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 112,277 | 66.83% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 168,005 | |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | |

### 1994

1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vinukonda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Yallamanda Rao Veerapaneni | 57,660 | 48.91% |
| | INC | Nannapaneni Rajakumari | 54,356 | 46.10% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,304 | 2.80% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 120,273 | 68.23% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 176,286 | |
| | Independent gain from INC | Independent gain from INC | Swing | |

### 1999

1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vinukonda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | TDP | Yallamanda Rao Veerapaneni | 61,939 | 48.54% |
| | INC | Makkena Mallikarjuna Rao | 61,098 | 47.88% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 841 | 0.66% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 131,493 | 68.57% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 191,760 | |
| | TDP gain from Independent | TDP gain from Independent | Swing | |

### 2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vinukonda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Makkena Mallikarjuna Rao | 71,979 | 51.40 | +3.52 |
| | TDP | Gonuguntla Leelavathi | 64,230 | 45.86 | −3.68 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 7,749 | 5.54 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 140,044 | 72.51 | +5.96 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 193,150 | | |
| | INC gain from TDP | INC gain from TDP | Swing | | |

### 2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vinukonda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | TDP | Gonuguntla Venkata Seeta Rama Anjaneyulu | 89,961 | 51.90 | +6.04 |
| | INC | Chebrolu Narendra Nath | 65,858 | 37.99 | −13.41 |
| | PRP | Bolla Brahma Naidu | 11,159 | 6.44 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 24,103 | 13.91 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 173,342 | 81.42 | +8.91 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 212,950 | | |
| | TDP gain from INC | TDP gain from INC | Swing | | |

### 2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vinukonda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | TDP | Gonuguntla Venkata Seeta Rama Anjaneyulu | 104,321 | 52.77 | |
| | YSRCP | Dr.Nannapaneni Sudha | 82,914 | 41.94 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 21,407 | 10.83 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 197,689 | 85.91 | +4.49 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 230,210 | | |
| | TDP hold | TDP hold | Swing | | |

### 2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vinukonda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | YSRCP | Bolla Brahma Naidu | 120,703 | 54.44 | |
| | TDP | Gonuguntla Venkata Seeta Rama Anjaneyulu | 92,075 | 41.52 | −11.61 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 28,628 | 12.91 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,23,859 | 88.89 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 251,847 | | |
| | YSRCP gain from TDP | YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | | |

### 2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vinukonda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | TDP | Gonuguntla Venkata Seeta Rama Anjaneyulu | 131,438 | 55.06 | 13.54 |
| | YSRCP | Bolla Brahma Naidu | 101,171 | 42.38 | 12.06 |
| | INC | Chenna Srinivas Rao | 1,902 | 0.8 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 30,267 | 12.68 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 235,995 | 89.22 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 260,516 | | |
| | TDP gain from YSRCP | TDP gain from YSRCP | Swing | | |