Pulivendla Assembly constituency

Pulivendula
Pulivendula
Constituency No. 129 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	Location of Pulivendula Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	YSR Kadapa
Lok Sabha constituency	Kadapa
Established	1955
Total electors	223,407
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy
Party	YSRCP
Elected year	2024

Pulivendula Assembly constituency is a constituency in YSR Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.^[1] It is one of seven assembly segments of Kadapa Lok Sabha constituency.^[2]

Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party. He was the Chief Minister of the state, from 2019 to 2024.^[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 223,407 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1955, as per the Delimitation Orders (1955).

Mandals

Mandal
Simhadripuram
Lingala
Thondur
Pulivendula
Vemula
Vempalle
Chakrayapet

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member
1955	Penchikala Basi Reddy	Indian National Congress
1962	Chavva Bali Reddy	Independent
1967	Penchikala Basi Reddy	Indian National Congress
1972	Penchikala Basi Reddy	Indian National Congress
1978	Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy	Indian National Congress
1983		Indian National Congress
1985
1989	Y. S. Vivekananda Reddy
1991^	Y. S. Purushothama Reddy
1994	Y. S. Vivekananda Reddy
1999	Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy
2004
2009
2010^	Y. S. Vijayamma
2011^	Y. S. Vijayamma	YSR Congress Party
2014	Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy
2019
2024

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates

2024			61.38%
2019			73.48%
2014			63.93%
2011 by-poll			70.09%
2010 by-poll			0.00%
2009			70.62%
2004			67.37%
1999			64.89%
1994			81.62%
1991 by-poll			89.59%
1989			71.73%
1985			65.55%
1983			57.68%
1978			59.51%
1972			61.42%
1967			81.62%
1962			55.46%
1955			66.68%

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pulivendula
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy	116,315	61.38	12.10
	TDP	M. Ravindranath Reddy	54,628	28.83	5.38
	INC	Mulamreddy Dhruva Kumar Reddy	10,083	5.32	4.62
	NOTA	None Of The Above	1,764	0.93	0.07
Majority			61,687	30.92
Turnout			1,99,492
	YSRCP hold		Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pulivendla^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy	132,356	73.48	+8.81
	TDP	S. V. Satish Kumar Reddy	42,246	23.45	−3.74
Majority			90,110	50.03	+8.51
Turnout			1,88,127	80.63	+0.63
	YSRCP hold		Swing	+50.02

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pulivendla^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy	116,000	63.93	−1.42
	TDP	S. V. Sathish Kumar Reddy	39,500	27.19	+3.86
Majority			75,243	41.49
Turnout			181,444	80.00	+1.35
	YSRCP hold		Swing	Hold

2011 by-election

2011 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election: Pulivendla
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Y. S. Vijayamma	130,105	70.09	New
	INC	Y. S. Vivekananda Reddy	28,725	18.29	−52.33
	TDP	Mareddy Ravindranath Reddy	11,239	7.15	−16.63
Majority			81,373	51.80	+4.96
Turnout			1,57,092	83.00	+4.35
	YSRCP gain from INC		Swing

2010 by-election

2010 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election: Pulivendla
Party		Candidate	Votes
	INC	Y. S. Vijayamma	unanimous
Majority			unanimous
Turnout			unanimous
	INC hold		Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pulivendla^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy	103,556	70.62	+3.25
	TDP	S. V. Sathish Kumar Reddy	34,875	23.78	−6.68
	PRP	Veluru Chinna Gangireddy	1,629	1.2
Majority			68,681	46.84
Turnout			146,644	78.65	+2.18
	INC hold		Swing

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pulivendla^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy	74,432	67.37	+2.48
	TDP	S. V. Sathish Kumar Reddy	33,655	30.46	−3.03
Majority			40,777	36.91
Turnout			110,482	76.47	+8.51
	INC hold		Swing

1999

1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pulivendula
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy	62,019	64.89
	TDP	Satishkumar Reddy Singareddy	32,010	33.49
	ATDP	Pandillapalle Adilakshumma	598	0.63
	MBT	Shaik Ibrahim	95	0.10
	NTRTDP(LP)	Madhusudhana Reddy Thugutla	67	0.07
	IND	6 Independent Candidates	791	0.82
Majority			30,009	31.40
Turnout			98,293	69.89
	INC hold		Swing

1994

1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pulivendula
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Y. S. Vivekananda Reddy	90,673	81.62
	TDP	Sirigireddy Ramamuni Reddy	19,093	17.19
	LP^[a]	Katikireddy Sreerami Reddy	366	0.33
	IND	10 Independent Candidates	957	0.85
Majority			71,580	64.43
Turnout			112,107	74.36
	INC hold		Swing

1991 by-election

1991 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election: Pulivendula
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Y. S. Purushothama Reddy	109,318	89.59
	TDP	B. R. Annareddy	11,870	9.73
	IND	A. N. Rao	364	0.30
	IND	C. R. Pandirlapally	190	0.16
	IND	C. R. Gurrala	126	0.10
	IND	R. R. Annareddy	111	0.09
	IND	K. Parem	51	0.04
Majority			97,448	79.86
Turnout
	INC hold		Swing

1989

1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pulivendula
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Y. S. Vivekananda Reddy	77,183	71.73
	TDP	Jyoti Devi Reddy	29,437	27.36
	IND	10 Independent Candidates	976	0.90
Majority			47,746	44.37
Turnout			110,609	70.48
	INC hold		Swing

1985

1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pulivendla
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy	61,048	65.55
	TDP	Devireddy Sadasiva Reddy	30,206	32.43
	IND	16 Independent Candidates	1,885	2.05
Majority			30,842	33.12
Turnout			94,152	73.64
	INC hold		Swing

1983

1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pulivendla
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy	47,256	57.68
	IND	Yeddula Bali Reddy	33,889	41.37
	IND	Kadiri Obula Reddy	566	0.69
	IND	M. Rajasekhara Reddy	212	0.26
Majority			13,367	16.31
Turnout			83,236	77.21
	INC hold		Swing

1978

1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pulivendla
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC(R)	Y. S. Rajasekhar Reddy	47,874	59.51
	JP	D. Narayana Reddy	27,378	34.03
	INC(I)	B. Somi Reddy	4,556	5.66
	IND	N. Baba Sab	636	0.79
Majority			20,496	25.48
Turnout			82,170	82.89
	INC hold		Swing

1972

1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pulivendla
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Basireddi Penchikala	37,742	61.42
	IND	Nara Ana Reddy Devireddy	22,237	36.19
	CPI(M)	Kuppala Pedda Subbana	767	1.25
	IND	Devireddy Somamma	289	0.47
	IND	K. C. Maddulate Reddy	233	0.38
	IND	R. Reddy Devireddy	177	0.29
Majority			15,505	25.23
Turnout			62,673	74.27
	INC hold		Swing

1967

1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pulivendla
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	B. R. Penchikala	43,421	81.62
	CPI(M)	V. R. Ponnathota	9,775	18.38
Majority			33,646	63.24
Turnout			54,652	74.39
	Swing to INC from Independent		Swing

1962

1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pulivendla
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	IND	Chavva Bali Reddy	25,451	55.46
	INC	Penchikala Basi Reddy	20,443	44.54
Majority			5,008	10.92
Turnout			47,260	74.44
	Swing to Independent from INC		Swing

1955

1955 Andhra State Legislative Assembly election: Pulivendla
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	P. Basi Reddi	27,820	66.68
	CPI	Gajjalla Malla Reddy	13,903	33.32
Majority			13,917	33.36
Turnout			41,723	70.08
	INC win (new seat)

Notes

↑ Lok Party

References

↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
↑ "In YSR family's Kadapa fortress, Jagan sits pretty despite sister Sharmila, TDP's bids to queer pitch". 12 May 2024.
↑ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
↑ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
↑ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
↑ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
↑ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.

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[delimitation2008-1] "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.

[2] "In YSR family's Kadapa fortress, Jagan sits pretty despite sister Sharmila, TDP's bids to queer pitch". 12 May 2024.

[3] "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.

[election2019-4] "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.

[election2014-5] "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.

[election2009-6] "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.

[election2004-7] "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.

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