Vemuru Assembly constituency is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency in Bapatla district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Bapatla Lok Sabha constituency.

Nakka Ananda Babu is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party. As of 25 March 2019, there are a total of 194,748 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1955, as per the Delimitation Orders (1955).

Mandals

Vemuru
Kollur
Tsundur
Bhattiprolu
Amruthalur

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberPolitical party
1955Kalluri ChandramouliIndian National Congress
1962
1967Yadlapati Venkata RaoSwatantra Party
1972
1978Indian National Congress (I)
1983N. Bhaskara RaoTelugu Desam Party
1985Kodali Veeraiah
1989Alapati Dharma RaoIndian National Congress
1994Alapati Rajendra PrasadTelugu Desam Party
1999
2004Satishpaul RajIndian National Congress
2009Nakka Ananda BabuTelugu Desam Party
2014
2019Merugu NagarjunaYSR Congress Party
2024Nakka Ananda BabuTelugu Desam Party

Election results

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vemuru
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDPNakka Ananda Babu94,92254.92
YSRCPVarikuti Ashok Babu72,90142.18
NOTANone Of The Above1,7631.02
Majority22,02112.73
Turnout1,72,851
TDP gain from YSRCPSwing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vemuru
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
YSRCPMerugu Nagarjuna81,67147.59
TDPNakka Ananda Babu71,67241.76
JSPAppikatla Bharat Bhushan13,0387.60
Majority9,9995.83
Turnout171,61887.52+1.95
Registered electors195,274
YSRCP gain from TDPSwing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vemuru
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDPNakka Ananda Babu77,22248.89
YSRCPMerugu Nagarjuna75,09547.54
Majority2,1271.35
Turnout158,72385.57+3.87
Registered electors185,485
TDP holdSwing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vemuru
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDPNakka Ananda Babu55,16837.86−6.90
INCMerugu Nagarjuna52,93836.33−17.07
PRPKathi Padma Rao23,35616.03
Majority2,2301.53
Turnout145,71082.03−0.47
Registered electors177,633
TDP gain from INCSwing

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vemuru
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCSatishpaul Raj52,75653.40+14.26
TDPAlapati Rajendra Prasad44,03544.58−14.29
Majority8,7218.82
Turnout98,82382.53+14.12
Registered electors119,747
INC gain from TDPSwing

1999

1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vemuru
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDPAlapati Rajendra Prasad56,52358.87%
INCAlapati Dharma Rao37,57639.14%
Margin of victory18,94719.73%
Turnout98,01869.81%
Registered electors140,407
TDP holdSwing

1994

1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vemuru
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDPAlapati Rajendra Prasad46,22649.76%
INCAlapati Dharma Rao36,30238.79%
Margin of victory10,19410.97%
Turnout94,37474.06%
Registered electors1,27,433
TDP gain from INCSwing

1989

1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vemuru
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCAlapati Dharma Rao50,77954.90%
TDPYadlapati Venkata Rao40,95244.28%
Margin of victory9,82710.62%
Turnout94,72672.44%
Registered electors130,758
INC gain from TDPSwing

1985

1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vemuru
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDPVeeraiah Kodali43,09854.39%
INCPrasad Rao P.L.V34,98244.15%
Margin of victory8,11610.24%
Turnout79,99869.67%
Registered electors114,816
TDP holdSwing

1983

1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vemuru
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDPN. Bhaskara Rao48,26863.83%
INCYadlapati Venkata Rao23,62331.24%
Margin of victory24,64532.59%
Turnout76,70970.22%
Registered electors109,247
TDP gain from INC(I)Swing

1978

1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vemuru
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC(I)Yadlapati Venkata Rao34,62442.92%
JPVeeraiah Kodali34,11842.29%
Margin of victory5060.63%
Turnout82,09578.15%
Registered electors105,050
INC(I) gain from SWASwing

1972

1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vemuru
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SWAYadlapati Venkata Rao29,69245.22%
INCLankapalli Raghavaiah28,39543.24%
Margin of victory1,2971.98%
Turnout66,74675.22%
Registered electors88,729
SWA holdSwing

1967

1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vemuru
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SWAYadlapati Venkata Rao35,13053.66%
INCV.Nannapaneni30,33346.34%
Margin of victory4,7977.33%
Turnout67,06383.84%
Registered electors79,992
Swantantra Party gain from INCSwing

1962

1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vemuru
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCKalluri Chandramouli23,26443.51%
SWAYadlapati Venkata Rao16,24530.38%
Margin of victory7,01913.13%
Turnout54,81377.31%
Registered electors70,903
INC holdSwing

1955

1955 Andhra State Legislative Assembly election: Vemuru
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCKalluri Chandramouli33,13767.84%
CPIGorikapudi Joseph15,70932.16%
Margin of victory17,42835.68%
Turnout48,84676.98%
Registered electors63,450
INC gain fromSwing

See also

Further reading

  • . Election Commission of India.

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