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| Markapuram | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| District | Prakasam |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | YSRCP |
| MLA | Kunduru Nagarjuna Reddy |
| Reservation | No |
Markapuram Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 12 constituencies in the Prakasam District.
Overview
It is part of the Ongole Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Yerragondapalem, Darsi, Ongole, Kondapi, Giddalur and Kanigiri in Prakasam district.
Mandals
| Mandal |
|---|
| Konakanamitla |
| Podili |
| Markapur |
| Tarlupadu |
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Kandula Obul Reddy | Krishikar Lok Party | |
| 1962 | Kandula Obul Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | C. Vengaiah | Independent | |
| 1972 | M. Nasar Baig | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | Poola Subbaiah | Communist Party of India | |
| 1983 | V.V. Narayana Reddy | Independent | |
| 1985 | Pedda konda Reddy Kunduru | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | Pedda Konda Reddy Kunduru | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Janke Venkata Reddy | Independent | |
| 1999 | Pedda Konda Reddy Kunduru | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | Pedda Konda Reddy Kunduru | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Kandula Narayana Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2014 | Janke Venkata Reddy | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2019 | K Nagarjuna Reddy | YSR Congress Party | |
Election results
Assembly Elections 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Pedda Konda Reddy Kunduru | 58,108 | 47.26 | −4.82 | |
| TDP | Kandula Narayana Reddy | 37,370 | 30.39 | −16.30 | |
| Majority | 20,738 | 16.87 | |||
| Turnout | 122,964 | 73.98 | +0.84 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Kandula Narayana Reddy | 69,744 | 48.93 | +18.54 | |
| INC | Pedda Konda Reddy Kunduru | 60,690 | 42.58 | −4.68 | |
| PRP | Javed Hussain Baig Mirja | 6,108 | 4.28 | ||
| Majority | 9,054 | 6.35 | |||
| Turnout | 142,545 | 76.74 | +2.76 | ||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Janke Venkata Reddy | 82,411 | 50.77 | ||
| TDP | Kandula Narayana Reddy | 72,609 | 44.73 | −4.2 | |
| Indian_National_Congress | Dr.Eluri Ramachandrareddy | 1956 | 1.5 | ||
| Majority | 9,802 | 6.04 | |||
| Turnout | 162,328 | 81.63 | +4.89 | ||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Kunduru Nagarjuna Reddy | 92,680 | 51.86 | +1.09 | |
| TDP | Kandula Narayana Reddy | 74,013 | 41.41 | −3.32 | |
| JSP | Emmadi Kasinadh | 5503 | 3.10 | N/A | |
| Majority | 18,667 | 10.44 | |||
| Turnout | 178,712 | 85.20 | +4.89 | ||
| YSRCP hold | Swing | ||||
See also
References