Udayagiri (Assembly constituency)

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Udayagiri
Constituency
for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
DistrictNellore
StateAndhra Pradesh
Current constituency
PartyYuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party
MLAMekapati Chandrasekhar Reddy
ReservationNo

Udayagiri Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. Mekapati Chandra Sekhar Reddy of Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party is currently representing the constituency in Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly. This constituency was also represented by the incumbent Vice President of India, Venkaiah Naidu from 1978 to 1988.

Overview[edit]

It is part of the Nellore Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Kandukur in Prakasam district, Kavali, Kovuru, Nellore City, Nellore Rural and Atmakur in Nellore district.

Mandal[edit]

Jaladanki, Seetharamapuram, Udayagiri, Varikuntapadu, Vinjamur, Duttalur, Kaligiri and Kondapuram Mandals.

Members of Legislative assembly[edit]

Year Member Political party
1952 Kovi Ramayya Chowdary Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party
1955 Sheik Moula Saheb Indian National Congress
1962 P Venkat Reddy Indian National Congress
1967 N. Dhanenkula Swatantra Party
1972 Ponneboyina chenchuramaiah Indian National Congress
1978 Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu Janata Party
1983 Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu Bharatiya Janata Party
1985 Mekapati Rajamohan Reddy Indian National Congress
1989 Madala Janakiram Indian National Congress
1994 Kambam Vijaya Rami Reddy Independent
1999 Kambam Vijaya Rami Reddy Telugu Desam Party
2004 Mekapati Chandrashekhar Reddy Indian National Congress
2009 Mekapati Chandrashekhar Reddy Indian National Congress
2012 (By Poll) Mekapati Chandrashekhar Reddy YSR Congress Party
2014 Bollineni Venkata Ramarao Telugu Desam Party
2019 Mekapati Chandrashekhar Reddy YSR Congress Party

Election results[edit]

Assembly Elections 2004[edit]

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Udayagiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mekapati Chandrasekhar Reddy 71,116 71.83 +14.15
TDP Kambham Vijayarami Reddy 32,061 28.66 -17.10
Majority 39,055 15.83
Turnout 89,319 74.31 +9.54
INC gain from TDP Swing

Assembly Elections 2009[edit]

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Udayagiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mekapati Chandrasekhar Reddy 69,352 46.92 -14.74
TDP Kambham Vijayarami Reddy 55,870 37.80 +1.97
Praja Rajyam Sunkara Anjanadri 14,512 9.82
Majority 13,482 9.12
Turnout 147,807 72.53 -1.78
INC hold Swing

Assembly elections 2014[edit]

Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2014: Udayagiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Bollineni Venkata Rama Rao 85,873 48.93
YSRCP Mekapati Chandrasekhar Reddy 82,251 46.87
Majority 3,622 2.06
Turnout 175,505 77.64 +5.11
TDP gain from INC Swing

Assembly elections 2019[edit]

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Udayagiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Mekapati Chandrasekhar Reddy 1,06,487 57.31
TDP Bollineni Venkata Rama Rao 69,959 37.65
BJP Gundlapalli Bharat Kumar 3,102 1.67
Majority 36,528 19.66
Turnout
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

See also[edit]

References[edit]

Coordinates: 14°52′00″N 79°19′00″E / 14.8667°N 79.3167°E / 14.8667; 79.3167

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