Kovvur is assembly constituency number 54 in Andhra Pradesh, in West Godavari district, and one of the segments of the Rajahmundry Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Muppidi Venkateswara Rao of the Telugu Desam won with 58.3% of the vote, 33,946 votes ahead of Talari Venkata Rao (YSRCP).
- 01Muppidi Venkateswara RaoTDP92,74358.29%
- 02Talari Venkata RaoYSRCP58,79736.95%
- 03Arigela Aruna KumariINC1,8971.19%
- 04Sekhar Babu KoyyaRPC(S)1,2550.79%
- 05Bonta Syam Ravi PrakashLBCP6520.41%
- 6 other candidates · 1,302 votesNOTA · 2,465 (1.55%)
Margin 33,946 votes · 21.33% of valid votes
All 11 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,59,111 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muppidi Venkateswara RaoMale · 54 yrs · SC | TDP | 92,743 | 58.29% |
| 2 | Talari Venkata RaoMale · 56 yrs · SC | YSRCP | 58,797 | 36.95% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,465 | 1.55% |
| 3 | Arigela Aruna KumariFemale · 40 yrs · SC | INC | 1,897 | 1.19% |
| 4 | Sekhar Babu KoyyaMale · 38 yrs · SC | RPC(S) | 1,255 | 0.79% |
| 5 | Bonta Syam Ravi PrakashMale · 55 yrs · SC | LBCP | 652 | 0.41% |
| 6 | Uba SrikanthMale · 45 yrs · SC | Independent | 369 | 0.23% |
| 7 | Bontha KishoreMale · 47 yrs · SC | Independent | 258 | 0.16% |
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| 8 | Muppidi Sekhar BabuMale · 40 yrs · SC | NRCP | 194 | 0.12% |
| 9 | Tatapudi PraveenMale · 42 yrs · SC | Independent | 166 | 0.10% |
| 10 | Kokkiripati ChinababuMale · 31 yrs · SC | Independent | 163 | 0.10% |
| 11 | Kamala ArugolanuFemale · 35 yrs · SC | Independent | 152 | 0.10% |
The seat changed hands: YSRCP won in 2019, TDP in 2024.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Kovvur result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taneti Vanita | YSRCP | 79,892 | 52.35% |
| 2 | Anitha Vangalapudi | TDP | 54,644 | 35.81% |
| 3 | Ravi Kumar Murthy Tamballapalli | BSP | 11,677 | 7.65% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,165 | 1.42% |
| 4 | Arigela.aruna Kumari | INC | 1,438 | 0.94% |
| 5 | Busi Surendranadh Benarji | BJP | 1,140 | 0.75% |
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| 6 | Ethakota Saila | JAJGP | 485 | 0.32% |
| 7 | Bonta Syam Ravi Prakash | IPBP | 320 | 0.21% |
| 8 | G.V.R. | Independent | 272 | 0.18% |
| 9 | Jalem Manohar | Independent | 253 | 0.17% |
| 10 | Kokkiripati.chinababu | Independent | 193 | 0.13% |
| 11 | Kvk | Independent | 132 | 0.09% |
Kovvur result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. S. Jawahar | TDP | 74,661 | 51.88% |
| 2 | Vanita Taneti | YSRCP | 61,916 | 43.02% |
| 3 | Gummadi Samarpana Rao | INC | 2,028 | 1.41% |
| 4 | Nuthangi Raju | BSP | 1,087 | 0.76% |
| 5 | Nakka Sri Nagesh | JASPA | 875 | 0.61% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 854 | 0.59% |
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| 6 | T.V. Rama Rao | Independent | 788 | 0.55% |
| 7 | Golla Gowrishankar | RP(K) | 450 | 0.31% |
| 8 | Venkateswara Rao Talari | PPOI | 431 | 0.30% |
| 9 | Kasse Satyanarayana | MCPI | 257 | 0.18% |
| 10 | Kali Nagamani | Independent | 182 | 0.13% |
| 11 | Jakkala Srinivasa Rao | Independent | 136 | 0.09% |
| 12 | G.sanyasi Rao | ICSP | 129 | 0.09% |
| 13 | Aruna Kumari Arigela | Independent | 116 | 0.08% |
Kovvur result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T V Rama Rao | TDP | 55,669 | 41.80% |
| 2 | Koyye Mosenu Raju | INC | 40,191 | 30.18% |
| 3 | Bunga Saradhi | PRAP | 29,285 | 21.99% |
| 4 | Elipe Venkata Rao | BSP | 2,126 | 1.60% |
| 5 | Sodadasi Sundar Singh | LSP | 1,704 | 1.28% |
| 6 | Busi Surendra Nadh Benarji | BJP | 1,343 | 1.01% |
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| 7 | Bontha Kishore | Independent | 854 | 0.64% |
| 8 | Venkateswara Rao Talari | Independent | 559 | 0.42% |
| 9 | Ganta Abbulu | Independent | 459 | 0.34% |
| 10 | Uba Lakshmana Rao | Independent | 426 | 0.32% |
| 11 | Gella Rahuldev | Independent | 377 | 0.28% |
| 12 | Kunda Ranga Rao | Independent | 186 | 0.14% |
Kovvur outlined in orange among the other Andhra Pradesh seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in West Godavari district
- Nidadavole
- Achanta
- Palacole
- Narasapuram
- Bhimavaram
- Undi
- Tanuku
- Tadepalligudem
- Ungutur
- Denduluru
- Eluru
- Gopalapuram
- Polavaram
- Chintalapudi
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Kovvur is one of the assembly segments of Rajahmundry. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Rajahmundry candidates.
- Daggubati PurandheshwariBJP83,627 54.1%
- Dr. Guduri SrinivasYSRCP61,834 40.0%
- Gidugu RudrarajuINC4,798 3.1%
- Ganeswara Rao ParamataBSP1,973 1.3%
- Battula BalaramakrishnaNRCP605 0.4%
In the assembly election TDP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 21,793 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Kovvur.
Who won the Kovvur assembly seat in 2024?
Muppidi Venkateswara Rao of the Telugu Desam (TDP) won Kovvur in the 2024 Andhra Pradesh assembly election with 92,743 votes, which was 58.29% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Kovvur?
The margin was 33,946 votes (21.33% of valid votes). The runner-up was Talari Venkata Rao of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party with 58,797 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Kovvur in 2024?
Turnout was 86.83%: 1,59,972 of 1,84,245 registered electors voted, across 176 polling stations. That is 0.2 points lower than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kovvur part of?
Kovvur is an assembly segment of the Rajahmundry Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Daggubati Purandheshwari got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Kovvur a reserved constituency?
Yes. Kovvur is reserved for scheduled castes (sc), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Kovvur?
The Andhra Pradesh assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Andhra Pradesh assembly elections of 2024 and 2019 and 2014 and 2009 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
Each page below is built from an official source and credited on the page.
- West Godavari population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, West GodavariEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- Andhra Pradesh state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Andhra Pradesh Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Andhra Pradesh districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, Andhra PradeshBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in Andhra PradeshCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
- Urban local bodies in Andhra PradeshMunicipal corporations, councils, wards