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2023 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council election

2023

21 seats in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council

	Leader	Seats	+/–
YSR Congress Party	Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy	17	+13
Telugu Desam Party	Yanamala Rama Krishnudu	4	−9
Progressive Democratic Front		0	−3
Bharatiya Janata Party	Somu Veerraju	1	+1

This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

The 2023 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council elections were held as part of a routine six-year cycle among different types of Legislative Council Constituencies in Andhra Pradesh in March 2023^[1] to elect 21 of its 58 members, of which the through their legislators elect 50 and the remaining 8 are appointed by the governor.^[2]

Schedule

Constituency	Members retiring	Date of retirement	Date of poll
Graduates	3	29 March 2023	13 March 2023
Teachers	2	29 March 2023
Local Authorities	9	1 May 2023
Member of Legislative Assembly^[3]	7	29 March 2023	23 March 2023

Members retiring and elected

Graduates elected constituencies

#	Constituency	Previous MLC		Term end	Elected MLC
1	Prakasam–Nellore–Chittoor	Yandlapalli Srinivasulu Reddy^[4]	PDF	29-03-2023	Kancharla Srikanth^[5]	TDP
2	Kadapa–Anantapur–Kurnool	Vennapusa Gopal Reddy	YSRCP		Bhumireddy Rama Gopal Reddy
3	Srikakulam–Vizianagaram–Visakhapatnam	P. V. N. Madhav	BJP		Vepada Chiranjeevi Rao

Teachers elected constituencies

#	Constituency	Previous MLC	Party		Term end	Elected MLC	Party
1	Prakasam–Nellore–Chittoor	Vitapu Balasubrahmanyam		PDF	29-03-2023	Parvathareddy Chandra Sekhar Reddy		YSRCP
2	Kadapa–Anantapur–Kurnool	Katti Narasimha Reddy		PDF	29-03-2023	M. V. Ramachandra Reddy		YSRCP

Local Authorities elected constituencies^[6]

#	Constituency	Previous MLC		Term end	Elected MLC
1	Anantapur	Gunapati Deepak Reddy	TDP	29-03-2023	S. Mangamma	YSRCP
2	Kadapa	Mareedu Ravindranatha Reddy		29-03-2023	Rama Subbareddy Ponnapudi
3	Nellore	Vakati Narayana Reddy		29-03-2023	Meriga Muralidhar
4	West Godavari	Angara Rama Mohan		29-03-2023	Kavuru Srinivas
5	West Godavari	Manthena Venkata Satyanarayana Raju		29-03-2023	Vanka Ravindranath
6	East Godavari	Chikkala Ramachandra Rao		29-03-2023	Kuchipudi Satyanarayana Rao
7	Sriakulam	Satrucharla Vijaya Rama Raju		29-03-2023	Narthu Ramarao
8	Chittoor	B. N. Rajasimhulu		29-03-2023	Subramanyam Sipai
9	Kurnool	K. E. Prabhakar		29-03-2023	A. Madhusudhan

Members of Legislative Assembly elected members^[7]

#	Previous MLC		Term end	Elected MLC
1	Challa Bhageerath Reddy	YSRCP	29-03-2023	Bommi Israel	YSRCP
2	Nara Lokesh	TDP		Chandragiri Yesuratnam
3	Pothula Suneetha			Pothula Suneetha
4	Batchula Arjunudu			Marri Rajasekhar
5	Dokka Manikya Vara Prasad			Kola Guruvulu
6	P. V. V. Suryanarayana Raju	YSRCP		P. V. V. Suryanarayana Raju
7	Gangula Prabhakar Reddy	YSRCP		Panchumarthi Anuradha	TDP

References

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