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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Short description|Constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2024}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2024}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox Indian constituency&lt;br /&gt;
| name = Gangadhara Nellore&lt;br /&gt;
| type = SLA&lt;br /&gt;
| map_image = Legislative Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh (171-Gangadhara Nellore highlighted).png&lt;br /&gt;
| map_caption = Location of Gangadhara Nellore Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh&lt;br /&gt;
| map_alt = &lt;br /&gt;
| state = [[Andhra Pradesh]]&lt;br /&gt;
| district = [[Chittoor district|Chittoor]]&lt;br /&gt;
| division = &lt;br /&gt;
| loksabha_cons = [[Chittoor Lok Sabha constituency|Chittoor]]&lt;br /&gt;
| constituency_no = 171&lt;br /&gt;
| established = 2008&lt;br /&gt;
| reservation = SC&lt;br /&gt;
| incumbent_image = V M Thomas.jpg&lt;br /&gt;
| abolished = &lt;br /&gt;
| mla = [[V. M. Thomas]]&lt;br /&gt;
| party = {{Party index link|Telugu Desam Party}}&lt;br /&gt;
| alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}&lt;br /&gt;
| latest_election_year = [[2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2024]]&lt;br /&gt;
| electors = {{Formatnum:205110}}&lt;br /&gt;
| preceded_by = [[K. Narayana Swamy]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Gandhara Nellore&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is a [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Caste]] reserved constituency&amp;lt;ref name=loksabha&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=TABLE B - Parliamentary Constituencies |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|work=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|page=31}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; of [[Chittoor district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]] that elects representatives to the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] in [[India]]. It is one of the seven assembly segments of [[Chittoor Lok Sabha constituency]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;constituencies&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|date=17 December 2018|website=The Election Commission of India|pages=21, 31|format=PDF|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181003220916/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|archive-date=3 October 2018|url-status=dead|access-date=24 May 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
As of 2019, there are a total of {{Formatnum:199405}} electors in the constituency.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;electors&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://ceoandhra.nic.in/ceoap_new/ceo/documents/Electors_Summary%20_25.03.2019.pdf|title=Electors Summary|date=25 May 2019|website=Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh|format=PDF|access-date=24 May 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;{{update after|2024|7}} The constituency was established in 2008, as per the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Delimitation Orders (2008)&amp;#039;&amp;#039;. It has constituency number 171.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S01171.htm|title=Election results|date=5 June 2024|website=Election Commission of India|access-date=5 June 2024}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
In the Gangadhara Nellore Assembly constituency, there were a total of 205110 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election. [[V. M. Thomas]] won the 2024 Assembly election.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Mandals ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Static row numbers}}&lt;br /&gt;
{|class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable static-row-numbers static-row-header-hash&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! Mandal&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Penumuru]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Vedurukuppam]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Karvetinagar]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Srirangarajapuram]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Gangadhara Nellore]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Palasamudram]]&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
! Year&lt;br /&gt;
! Member&lt;br /&gt;
! colspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;| Party&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2009]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Gummadi Kuthuhalamma]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2014]]&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;| [[K. Narayana Swamy]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|YSR Congress Party}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2019]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2024]]&lt;br /&gt;
| Dr [[V. M. Thomas]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Election results == &lt;br /&gt;
=== 2024 ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Gangadhara Nellore&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S01171.htm|title=Election results|date=5 June 2024|website=Election Commission of India|access-date=5 June 2024}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Telugu Desam Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[V. M. Thomas]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 101,176&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 55.22&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=YSR Congress Party|candidate=Kalathuru Krupa Lakshmi|votes=75,165|percentage=41.02|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Ramesh Babu Deyala|votes=2,682|percentage=1.46|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent|candidate=K. Karuna Sree|votes=153|percentage=0.08|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=NOTA|candidate=None Of The Above|votes=2,125|percentage=1.16|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout||votes=183,221|percentage=|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors&lt;br /&gt;
 | reg. electors =  205,110&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
 {{Election box gain with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner     = Telugu Desam Party&lt;br /&gt;
   |loser      = YSR Congress Party&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      =26,011 &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== 2019 ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin&lt;br /&gt;
 | title      =	[[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Gangadhara Nellore&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
 | candidate  = [[K. Narayana Swamy]]&lt;br /&gt;
 | party      = YSR Congress Party&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 103038&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = 59.67&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Anaganti Harikrishna|party=Telugu Desam Party|votes=57,444|percentage=33.27|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ugandhar .P|party=Janasena Party|votes=3,364|percentage=1.95|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[None of the Above]]|party=NOTA|votes=2,829|percentage=1.64|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sodem. Narasimhulu|party=Indian National Congress|votes=2,279|percentage=1.32|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Rajendran|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=1,572|percentage=0.91|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate &lt;br /&gt;
 | candidate  = Pallipattu Abhinav Vishnu&lt;br /&gt;
 | party      = MPP|Mundadugu Praja Party&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 563&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = 0.33&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Chenji. Madhu Babu|party=Independent|votes=384|percentage=0.22|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate &lt;br /&gt;
 | candidate  = G. Palani&lt;br /&gt;
 | party      = ANC|Ambedkar National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 372&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = 0.22&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Rajesh|party=Independent|votes=348|percentage=0.2|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate &lt;br /&gt;
 | candidate  = Peruru. Ramaiah&lt;br /&gt;
 | party      = JHP|Jai Hindustan Party&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 268&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = 0.16&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Chinnabba|party=Independent|votes=212|percentage=0.12|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box total valid&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 172,673&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = 86.39&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box rejected|votes=1,249|percentage=|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|votes=173,922|percentage=87.02|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors&lt;br /&gt;
 | reg. electors =  199,874&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
 | winner     = YSR Congress Party&lt;br /&gt;
 | loser      = &lt;br /&gt;
 | swing      =45,594 &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== 2014 ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin&lt;br /&gt;
 | title      =	[[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Gangadhara Nellore&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
 | candidate  = [[K. Narayana Swamy]]&lt;br /&gt;
 | party      = YSR Congress Party&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 84,538&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = 54.32&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Kuthuhalam Gummadi|party=Telugu Desam Party|votes=63,973|percentage=41.11|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Narasimhulu Sodem|party=Indian National Congress|votes=1,967|percentage=1.26|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Bhaskar Produtur|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|votes=1,522|percentage=0.98|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Mani Krishna|party=Jai Samaikyandhra Party|votes=988|percentage=0.63|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=None of the Above|party=NOTA|votes=553|percentage=0.36|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Prasad|party=Aam Aadmi Party|votes=477|percentage=0.31|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Kothapalli Sanker|party=Independent|votes=417|percentage=0.27|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Penumur. Ramachandraiah|party=Independent|votes=335|percentage=0.22|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Palyam Chinnabba|party=Independent|votes=224|percentage=0.14|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Rajesh|party=Independent|votes=215|percentage=0.14|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Peruru. Ramaiah|party=Independent|votes=175|percentage=0.11|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mallampalli Chengalrayulu|party=Independent|votes=120|percentage=0.08|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Ravi|party=Independent|votes=119|percentage=0.08|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 20,565&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = 13.26&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box total valid&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 155,623&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = 84.33&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box rejected&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 51&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|votes=155,674|percentage=84.36|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors&lt;br /&gt;
 | reg. electors = 184,535&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link&lt;br /&gt;
 | winner     = YSR Congress Party&lt;br /&gt;
 | loser      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
 | swing      = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== 2009 ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin&lt;br /&gt;
 | title      =	[[2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Gangadhara Nellore&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
 | candidate  = [[Gummadi Kuthuhalamma]]&lt;br /&gt;
 | party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 62,249&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = 45.62&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
 | candidate  = Gandhi&lt;br /&gt;
 | party      = Telugu Desam Party&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 51,423&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = 37.69&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
 | candidate  = M. Nagabushanam&lt;br /&gt;
 | party      = Praja Rajyam Party&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 12,405&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = 9.09&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
 | candidate  = Devarajulu&lt;br /&gt;
 | party      = Independent&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 4,409&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = 3.23&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
 | candidate  = V. Rajendran&lt;br /&gt;
 | party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 1,490&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = 1.09&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
 | candidate  = E. Murugaiah&lt;br /&gt;
 | party      = Bahujan Samaj Party&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 1,270&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = 0.93&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
 | candidate  = Kaveripakam Markondaiah&lt;br /&gt;
 | party      = Independent&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 909&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = 0.67&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
 | candidate  = N. Rajesh&lt;br /&gt;
 | party      = Independent&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 891&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = 0.65&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
 | candidate  = K. Jayaprakash&lt;br /&gt;
 | party      = Lok Satta Party&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 686&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = 0.50&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
 | candidate  = N. Jayakar&lt;br /&gt;
 | party      = Republican Party of India (A)&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 415&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = 0.30&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate&lt;br /&gt;
 | candidate  = Siva Prasad&lt;br /&gt;
 | party      = BSSP|Bharatheeya Sadharma Samsthapana Party&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 295&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = 0.22&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 10,826&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = 7.93&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box total valid&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 136,442&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box rejected&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 61&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
 | votes      = 136,503&lt;br /&gt;
 | percentage = 83.64&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors&lt;br /&gt;
 | reg. electors = 163,206&lt;br /&gt;
 | change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box new seat win&lt;br /&gt;
 | winner     = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
 | loser      = &lt;br /&gt;
 | swing      = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== See also ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [[List of constituencies of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== References ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Reflist}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Coord|13.23|79.18|display=title}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Chittoor district]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Politics of Andhra Pradesh]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:2008 establishments in Andhra Pradesh]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 2008]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Igororh</name></author>
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