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    Kovur

    Assembly Constituency, Andhra Pradesh

    116. Kovur (కోవూరు) is an Assembly (Sasana Sabha/Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Andhra Pradesh. This constituency is located in the South region of India and in the Coastal Andhra region within Andhra Pradesh. This seat includes the following districts of Andhra Pradesh: Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore. Kovur Assembly seat can be classified as: Rural and the reservation status of this seat is: General. 116. Kovur was scheduled to vote on Monday, May 13, 2024, alongwith voting in Phase 4 of the 2024 Lok Sabha general election.
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      Kovur Assembly constituency (Image: News18)
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      Kovur Assembly constituency (Image: News18)

    Location

    The geographic coordinates of Kovur Assembly constituency are: 14°33'38.9"N 80°00'58.3"E. Kovur shares its borders with four other Assembly constituencies. Other Andhra Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Kovur are: Kavali, Atmakur, Nellore City, Sarvepalli. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: .
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    Location of Kovur Assembly constituency on the Assembly constituency map of Andhra Pradesh displaying the 175 different Assembly constituencies (Image: News18)

    2024

    Kovur Assembly election results

    2019

    Kovur Assembly election results

    2014

    Kovur Assembly election results

    2009

    Kovur Assembly election results

    Demographic profile

    There were a total of 2,61,182 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Kovuru, Kovvur Assembly election, of which 1,26,326 were male, 1,34,836 female and 20 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,64,685 registered voters, of which 1,26,326 were male, 1,37,247 female and 20 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,40,902 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,16,344 were male, 1,24,538 female and 20 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,27,130 which included 1,09,685 male, and 1,17,445 female.

    The number of service voters in Kovuru, Kovvur Assembly constituency was 56 in 2019, 113 in 2014 and 111 in 2009.

    The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1067, in 2019 it was 1077, 1070 in 2014 and 1071 in 2009.

    Poll dates

    Kovur Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections on Monday, May 13, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

    In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 11, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

    In the 2014 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 2 on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

    In 2009, Kovur voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, April 23, 2009 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 16, 2009.

    Extent

    According the latest delimitation documents for 116. Kovur Assembly seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Andhra Pradesh: Vidavalur, Kodavalur, Kovur, Buchireddipalem and Indukurpet Mandals.

    Voter turnout

    According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this Andhra Pradesh constituency was 78.07%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 78.7%, while it was 80.51% in 2014 and 74.45% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -0.63% compared to the 2019 turnout.
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    Total voters

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    Victory margin

    In the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections, Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy of YSRCP won in this constituency beating Polamreddy Srinivasulu Reddy of TDP by a margin of 39,891 votes which was 19.41% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Polamreddy Srinivasulu Reddy of TDP was the winner in this seat beating Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy of YSRCP by a margin of 7,937 votes which was 4.09% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy of TDP won this seat defeating Polamreddy Sreenivasulu Reddy of INC by a margin of 7,444 votes which was 4.4% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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    Winner vote share (%)

    In the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections, Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy of YSRCP had a vote share of 56.55% in this seat. In 2014, Polamreddy Srinivasulu Reddy of TDP secured a vote share of 48.52% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy of TDP got a vote share of 43.32% in Kovur.
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    • First Published: April 18, 2024, 05:40 IST
    • Last Updated: June 5, 2024 at 07:10 PM IST

    116. Kovur


    CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
    Reservation status :General
    Constituency type :Rural
    State :Andhra Pradesh
    District(s) :Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
    Region (India) :South
    Region (State) :Coastal Andhra
    Lok Sabha constituency :22. Nellore
    Alternate name :Kovuru, Kovvur
    2024 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
    Voter turnout (%) :78.07
    Total voters :2,61,182
    Male voters :1,26,326
    Female voters :1,34,836
    Third gender voters :20
    Electorate gender ratio :1067
    Poll phase :1
    Poll date :May 13, 2024
    Results (Counting of votes) :June 4, 2024
    Number of candidates :13

    Assembly cons. Results

    Cons. name201920142009
    PathapatnamYSRCPYSRCPINC
    IchchapuramTDPTDPTDP
    EtcherlaYSRCPTDPINC
    GajuwakaYSRCPTDPPRAP
    PalakondaYSRCPYSRCPINC
    RajanagaramYSRCPTDPTDP
    NarsipatnamYSRCPTDPINC
    SrungavarapukotaYSRCPTDPTDP
    SalurYSRCPYSRCPINC
    Visakhapatnam SouthTDPTDPINC