Atmakur Assembly constituency

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Atmakur
Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictNellore
Total electors2,08,990
ReservationNo
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAMekapati Vikram Reddy
PartyYSR Congress Party
Elected year2022

Atmakur Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 10 constituencies in the Nellore district.

Mekapati Vikram Reddy of YSR Congress Party is the representative of the constituency.[1]

Overview[]

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 Udayagiri in Nellore district.

Mandals[]

Mandal
Chejerla
Atmakur
Anumasamudrampeta
Marripadu
Sangam
Ananthasagaram

Members of Legislative Assembly[]

Year Name Party Ref.
1952 Independent
1955 Bezawada Gopala Reddy Indian National Congress
1962 Indian National Congress
1967 Swatantra Party
1972 Indian National Congress
1978 Bommireddy Sundara Rami Reddy Indian National Congress
1983 Telugu Desam Party
1985 Bommireddy Sundara Rami Reddy Indian National Congress
1989 Bommireddy Sundara Rami Reddy Indian National Congress
1994 Telugu Desam Party
1999 Indian National Congress
2004 Independent
2009 Anam Ramanarayana Reddy Indian National Congress
2014 Mekapati Goutham Reddy YSR Congress Party [2]
2019 Mekapati Goutham Reddy YSR Congress Party
2022^ Mekapati Vikram Reddy YSR Congress Party [3]

^ by-poll

Election results[]

Assembly by-election 2022[]

2022 Andhra Pradesh Assembly by-election: Atmakur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Mekapati Vikram Reddy 1,02,241 74.47 +21.25
BJP Bharath Kumar Gundlapalli 19,353 14.1 +12.77
Majority 82,888 60.37 +47.6
Turnout 1,37,289 64.35 -19.03
Registered electors 2,13,338
YSRCP hold Swing

Assembly elections 2019[]

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Atmakur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Mekapati Goutham Reddy 92758 53.22
TDP Bollineni Krishnayya 70482 40.44
Majority 22276 12.93
Turnout 1,74,509 83.48 4.67
YSRCP hold Swing

Assembly elections 2014[]

Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2014: Atmakur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Mekapati Goutham Reddy 91,686 55.98
TDP 60,288 36.80
Majority 31,412 19.18
Turnout 163,788 78.63 +0.59
YSRCP gain from INC Swing

Assembly elections 2009[]

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Atmakur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Anam Ramanarayana Reddy 76,907 51.92 24.58
TDP 58,263 39.33
PRP 8,772 5.92
Majority 18,644 12.59
Turnout 148,137 78.04 -2.86
INC gain from Independent Swing

Assembly elections 2004[]

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Atmakur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent 43,347 36.25
BJP 38,950 32.58
INC 32,686 27.34
Majority 4,397 3.67
Turnout 119,562 80.90 +10.29
Independent gain from INC Swing

1958 By-election[]

 : Atmakur[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC A.S. Reddy 22,380
PSP G.C. Kondaiah 22,351
Independent P.V. Ramachandrareddy 437
Margin of victory 29
Turnout
INC hold Swing

Assembly elections 1952[]

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Atmakur[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Ganga China Kondayya 20,682 66.20% New
INC Gangavarapu Thirupathi Naidu 10,561 33.80% New
Margin of victory 10,121 32.39% NA
Turnout 31,243 52.94% New
Registered electors 59,021 NA
Independent win (new seat)

See also[]

  • List of constituencies of Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha

References[]

  1. ^ Murali, S. (26 June 2022). "Atmakur by-election: YSRCP's Mekapati Vikram Reddy wins Assembly seat". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  2. ^ K. Shiva Shankar; Reddy, Ravi (21 February 2022). "Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Goutham Reddy dies of heart attack in Hyderabad". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 21 February 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  3. ^ Murali, S. (26 June 2022). "Atmakur by-election: YSRCP's Mekapati Vikram Reddy wins Assembly seat". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Andhra bypoll: Construction magnate Mekapati Vikram Reddy retains Atmakur for YSRCP". The Indian Express. 26 June 2022. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Atmakur ByElection: ఆత్మకూరు ఉపఎన్నిక.. వైకాపా ఏకపక్ష విజయం". EENADU (in Telugu). Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  6. ^ "Bye-election results 1952-95". www.eci.gov.in. Archived from the original (XLS) on 11 January 2012.
  7. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.

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