Kadiri (Assembly constituency)

Kadiri Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is one among 14 constituencies in the Anantapur district.

Kadiri
Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
District	Anantapur
State	Andhra Pradesh
Electorate	2,39,867
Current constituency
Party	Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party
MLA	Dr. Pedaballi Venkata Sidda Reddy
Reservation	No

Dr. Pedaballi Venkata Sidda Reddy of Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party is currently representing the constituency.

Overview

It is part of the Hindupur Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Raptadu, Madakasira, Hindupur, Puttaparthi, Penukonda and Dharmavaram in Anantapur district.

Mandals

Mandal
Tanakallu
Nambulipulikunta
Gandlapenta
Kadiri
Nallacheruvu
Talapula

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Political party
1952	K.V. Vema Reddy		Indian National Congress
1955	K.V. Vema Reddy		Indian National Congress
1962	E. Gopalu Naik		Indian National Congress
1967	K.V. Vema Reddy		Indian National Congress
1972	C. Narayana Reddy		Independent politician
1978	N. M. Nizam Vali		Indian National Congress
1983	Mahammad Shakir		Telugu Desam Party
1989	Mahammad Shakir		Indian National Congress
1994	Jonna Suryanarayana		Telugu Desam Party
1999	M S Parthasarathi		Bharatiya Janata Party
2004	Jonna Ramaiah		Indian National Congress
2009	Kandikunta Venkata Prasad		Telugu Desam Party
2014	Attar. Chand Basha		YSR Congress Party
2019	Dr. Pedaballi Venkata Sidda Reddy		YSR Congress Party

Election results

Assembly Elections 2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kadiri

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Jonna Ramaiah	48,104	41.26
	Independent	Kandikunta Venkata Prasad	39,166	33.59
Majority			8,938	7.67
Turnout			116,595	65.52	+7.28
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

Assembly Elections 2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Kadiri

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Kandikunta Venkata Prasad	72,308	46.67
	INC	Battala Venkataramana	57,331	37.00
	Praja Rajyam	P.Venkata Sidda Reddy	18,177	11.73
Majority			14,977	9.67
Turnout			154,935	66.56	+1.04
	TDP gain from INC		Swing

Assembly elections 2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kadiri

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Attar. Chand Basha	81,639	48.30
	TDP	Kandikunta Venkata Prasad	80,671	47.73
Majority			968	0.57
Turnout			169,010	75.68	+9.08
	YSRCP gain from TDP		Swing

Assembly elections 2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kadiri

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	P.Venkata Sidda Reddy	1,02,432	53.92
	TDP	Kandikunta Venkata Prasad	75,189	39.58
Majority			27,243	10.57
Turnout			1,89,980	78.68	+3.00
	YSRCP hold		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly