Nandigama
SLA
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictNTR
Loksabha consVijayawada
ReservationSC
Constituency no83
Established1955
MlaTangirala Sowmya
Latest election year2024
Electors195,011

Nandigama is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency in NTR district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Vijayawada Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Tangirala Sowmya is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election with the Telugu Desam Party.[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 195,011 electors in the constituency.[4][needs update] The constituency was established in 1955, as per the Delimitation Orders (1955).

Mandals

The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[2]

Mandal
Kanchikacherla
Chandarlapadu
Veerullapadu
Nandigama (Part) Pedavaram, Thakkellapadu, Munagacherla, Latchapalem, Lingalapadu, Adiviravulapadu, Chandapuram, Kethaveeruni Padu, Kanchela, Ithavaram, Ambarupeta, Nandigama, Satyavaram, Pallagiri and Raghavapuram Villages.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberPolitical party
1955Pillalamarri Venkateswarlu
1962
1967Adusumalli Suryanarayana Rao
1972Vasantha Nageswara Rao
1978Mukkapati Venkateswara Rao
1983Vasantha Nageswara Rao
1985
1989Mukkapati Venkateswara Rao
1994Devineni Venkata Ramana
1999Devineni Uma Maheswara Rao
2004
2009Tangirala Prabhakara Rao
2014
2014 by-electionTangirala Sowmya
2019Monditoka Jagan Mohana Rao
2024Tangirala Sowmya

See also

References

  1. ^ "Electors Summary". Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008". The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 21, 31. Archived from the original on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Electors Summary". Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.