Kanigiri (Assembly constituency)

Kanigiri
Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
District	Prakasam
State	Andhra Pradesh
Electorate	2,31,881
Current constituency
Party	YSR Congress Party
MLA	Burra Madhu Sudhan Yadav
Reservation	No

Kanigiri Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 12 constituencies in the Prakasham district.

Burra Madhu Sudhan Yadav of YSR Congress Party is currently representing the constituency.

Overview

It is part of the Ongole Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Yerragondapalem, Darsi, Ongole, Kondapi, Markapuram and Giddalur in the Prakasam district.

Mandals

Mandal
HM padu
CS Puram
Pamuru
Velligandla
PC palli
Kanigiri

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Political party
1955	Gujjula Yalamanda Reddy		Communist Party of India
1962	Kotapati Guriswamy Reddy		Communist Party of India
1967	V.R.puli		Indian National Congress
1972	Sura Papi Reddy		Independent
1978	Ramasubba Reddy Buthalapalli		Indian National Congress
1983	Mukku Kasi Reddy		Telugu Desam Party
1985	Mukku Kasi Reddy		Telugu Desam Party
1989	Erigineni Thirupathi Naidu		Indian National Congress
1994	Mukku Kasi Reddy		Telugu Desam Party
1999	Erigineni Thirupathi Naidu		Indian National Congress
2004	Erigineni Thirupathi Naidu		Indian National Congress
2009	Ugra Narasimha Reddy Mukku		Indian National Congress
2014	Kadiri Babu Rao		Telugu Desam Party
2019	Burra Madhu Sudhan Yadav		YSR Congress Party

Election results

Assembly Elections 2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kanigiri

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Erigineni Thirupathi Naidu	53,010	53.50	+1.71
	TDP	Mukku Kasi Reddy	43,735	44.14	−2.54
Majority			9,175	9.36
Turnout			99,075	69.67	+9.18
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Elections 2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Kanigiri

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Ugra Narasimha Reddy Mukku	60,161	45.81	−7.69
	Independent	Sunkari Madhu Sudhana Rao	57,226	43.58
Majority			2,935	2.23
Turnout			131,326	67.39	−2.28
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly elections 2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kanigiri

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	kadiri Babu Rao	79,492	50.00
	YSRCP	Burra Madhu sudan Yadav	72,385	45.47
Majority			7,107	4.53
Turnout			158,970	76.56	+9.17
	TDP gain from YSRCP		Swing

Assembly elections 2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kanigiri

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Burra Madhu Sudhan Yadav	1,12,730	58.48
	TDP	Dr.Mukku Ugra Narasimha Reddy	71,827	37.26
Majority			40,903	21.45
Turnout			1,90,676	82.23	+5.67
	YSRCP gain from TDP		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly