# Nellore Rural Assembly constituency

Nellore Rural Assembly constituency is a constituency in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Nellore Lok Sabha constituency.
Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party. As of 2019, there were a total of 254,585 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).

## Mandals

As per the Delimitation Orders (2008), the constituency covers Nellore mandal (Part), Golla Kandukur, Sajjapuram, Vellanti, Kandamur, Upputur, South Mopur, Mogallapalem, Mattempadu, Amancherla, Mannavarappadu, Mulumudi, Devarapalem, Pottepalem, Akkacheruvupadu, Ogurupadu, Ambapuram, Donthali, Buja Buja Nellore (Rural), Kallurpalle (Rural), Kanuparthipadu, Allipuram (Rural), Gudipallipadu, Pedda, Cherukur, Chintareddipalem, Visavaviletipadu, Gundlapalem, Kakupalle-I, Kakupalle -II (Madaraja Gudur) and Penubarthi Villages. Nellore mandal (M+OG) (Part), Nellore (M) - Ward No.16 to 26, 29 and 30, Allipuram (OG) (Part) - Ward No.45, Kallurpalle (OG) (Part) - Ward No.46 Buja Buja Nellore (OG) (Part) - Ward No.47, Nellore (Bit.1) (OG) - Ward No.48.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Political party |
| 2009 | Anam Vivekananda Reddy | Indian National Congress |
| 2014 | Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy | YSR Congress Party |
| 2019 | Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy | YSR Congress Party |
| 2024 | Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy | Telugu Desam Party |

## Election results
### 2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nellore Rural :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Anam Vivekananda Reddy | 46,941 | 37.82 | |
| | PRP | Anam Venkata Ramana Reddy | 43,810 | 35.30 | |
| | CPI(M) | T. P. Bhanu Raju | 23,143 | 18.65 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,131 | 2.52 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 124,110 | 54.70 | |
| | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) |

### 2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nellore Rural :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | YSRCP | Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy | 79,103 | 49.94 | |
| | BJP | Sannapureddy Suresh Reddy | 53,450 | 33.74 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 25,653 | 16.20 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 158,406 | 60.56 | +5.86 |
| | YSRCP gain from INC | YSRCP gain from INC | Swing | | |

### 2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nellore Rural :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | YSRCP | Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy | 85,724 | 51.61% | |
| | TDP | Abdul Aziz | 64,948 | 39.10% | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 20,776 | 12.51 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 158,406 | 60.56 | +5.86 |
| | YSRCP hold | YSRCP hold | Swing | | |

### 2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nellore Rural :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | TDP | Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy | 109,975 | 56.53 |
| | YSRCP | Adala Prabhakara Reddy | 75,495 | 38.81 |
| | INC | Shaik Fayaz | 4,280 | 2.2 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 2,016 | 1.04 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 34,480 | 19.72 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,94,542 | |
| | TDP gain from YSRCP | TDP gain from YSRCP | Swing | |