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Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) was won by Ayushman Doctor Sanjeev Kumar (YSR Congress Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 148,889 votes over Kotla Jaya Surya Prakash Reddy. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, from 1957 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1957–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1957 Osman Ali Khan Indian National Congress 81,621 79.0% B.R. Bhima Rao (Independent) 67,279 (65.1 pts)
1962 Yasoda Reddy Indian National Congress 121,999 42.7% Mukkamala Venkatasubba Reddy (Independent) 36,914 (12.9 pts)
1967 Y. G. Linganagowda Swatantra Party 160,080 48.8% D. Sanjeevayya (Indian National Congress) 10,783 (3.3 pts)
1971 Kodanda Rami Reddy Indian National Congress 270,697 87.1% Y. Gadiingana Gowdu (Swatantra Party) 241,353 (77.7 pts)
1977 K. Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy Indian National Congress 270,741 75.7% Somappa (Bharatiya Lok Dal) 199,356 (55.7 pts)
1980 K. Vijayabhaskara Reddi Congress (I) 231,889 77.5% Nasir Ahmed (Janata Party) 204,849 (68.5 pts)
1984 Erasu Ayyapu Reddy Telugu Desam Party 253,832 49.9% Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy (Indian National Congress) 7,290 (1.4 pts)
1989 Kotla Vijay Bhaskara Reddy Indian National Congress 363,955 57.9% Erasu Ayyapu Reddy (Telugu Desam Party) 110,418 (17.6 pts)
1991 K. Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy Indian National Congress 302,352 51.9% S.V. Subba Reddy (Telugu Desam Party) 52,467 (9.0 pts)
1996 Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy Indian National Congress 323,208 46.4% S.V.Subba Reddy (Telugu Desam Party) 32,819 (4.7 pts)
1998 Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy Indian National Congress 368,044 48.9% K.E.Krishnamurthy (Telugu Desam Party) 12,836 (1.7 pts)
1999 Kambhalapati E. Krishna Murthy Telugu Desam Party 385,688 51.3% Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy (Indian National Congress) 24,487 (3.3 pts)
2004 Kotla Jayasurya Prakasha Reddy Indian National Congress 433,529 52.9% Kambalapadu Ediga Krishnamurthi (Telugu Desam Party) 101,098 (12.3 pts)
2009 Kotla Jaya Surya Prakash Reddy Indian National Congress 382,668 43.9% B.T.Naidu (Telugu Desam Party) 73,773 (8.5 pts)
2014 Butta Renuka YSR Congress Party 472,782 44.4% B.T. Naidu (Telugu Desam Party) 44,131 (4.1 pts)
2019 Ayushman Doctor Sanjeev Kumar YSR Congress Party 602,554 51.3% Kotla Jaya Surya Prakash Reddy (Telugu Desam Party) 148,889 (12.7 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1957

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Osman Ali Khan Indian National Congress 81,621 79.0%
B.R. Bhima Rao Independent 14,342 13.9%
Muhammed Ghouse Independent 7,305 7.1%
Duggaraju Srungarapu Rao Independent 0 0.0%
N. Sankara Reddy Independent 0 0.0%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Yasoda Reddy Indian National Congress 121,999 42.7%
Mukkamala Venkatasubba Reddy Independent 85,085 29.7%
D.V. Suhba Sastry Independent 50,005 17.5%
Shaik Kamal Ahmed Swatantra Party 23,788 8.3%
K. Basi Reddy Independent 5,125 1.8%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Y. G. Linganagowda Swatantra Party 160,080 48.8%
D. Sanjeevayya Indian National Congress 149,297 45.5%
S. B. Seshaiah Independent 14,875 4.5%
A. Hameed Independent 3,670 1.1%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kodanda Rami Reddy Indian National Congress 270,697 87.1%
Y. Gadiingana Gowdu Swatantra Party 29,344 9.4%
K. V. Ranganathan Independent 4,234 1.4%
N. Mammantha Reddy Independent 2,751 0.9%
Isaac Independent 2,065 0.7%
K. M. Ansari Independent 989 0.3%
Sivalingana Gowda Independent 546 0.2%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
K. Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy Indian National Congress 270,741 75.7%
Somappa Bharatiya Lok Dal 71,385 20.0%
Seshaiah Independent 13,221 3.7%
N. Issac Independent 2,355 0.7%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
K. Vijayabhaskara Reddi Congress (I) 231,889 77.5%
Nasir Ahmed Janata Party 27,040 9.0%
K. Venkata Swamy Janata Party (Secular) 17,678 5.9%
P. Mallikarjuna Sastri Independent 13,048 4.4%
Ghulam Hussain Independent 3,825 1.3%
K. Neelakanta Reddy Independent 3,184 1.1%
Issac N. Independent 1,889 0.6%
M. Abbas Ali Independent 535 0.2%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Erasu Ayyapu Reddy Telugu Desam Party 253,832 49.9%
Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy Indian National Congress 246,542 48.5%
Y.Gurudasu Independent 3,576 0.7%
P.Balabadraiah Independent 2,607 0.5%
M.Vijaya Raju Independent 965 0.2%
Simhadri Gangadhara Setty Independent 737 0.1%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kotla Vijay Bhaskara Reddy Indian National Congress 363,955 57.9%
Erasu Ayyapu Reddy Telugu Desam Party 253,537 40.3%
M.S. Sajid Independent 5,539 0.9%
Y. Gurudasu Independent 4,693 0.7%
T. Sudhakar Independent 1,030 0.2%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
K. Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy Indian National Congress 302,352 51.9%
S.V. Subba Reddy Telugu Desam Party 249,885 42.9%
Kurnool Kapileswaraiah Bharatiya Janata Party 20,393 3.5%
Ullugaddala Veeranna Independent 4,352 0.7%
M. Abdul Gafoor Independent 1,735 0.3%
A.V. Subba Reddy Independent 1,187 0.2%
T. Sudhakar Independent 948 0.2%
Y. Gurudasu Independent 561 0.1%
B.V. Rami Reddy Independent 456 0.1%
J. Aktharuz Zama Independent 271 0.0%
Jayanthi Venkateswarlu Independent 212 0.0%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy Indian National Congress 323,208 46.4%
S.V.Subba Reddy Telugu Desam Party 290,389 41.7%
D.Vishnuvardhan Reddy NTRTDP(LP) 59,034 8.5%
Panchagnula Mallikharjuna Sastry Bharatiya Janata Party 9,444 1.4%
M.Narayana Independent 2,962 0.4%
D.Venkateswara Reddy Independent 1,277 0.2%
K.Kesava Rao Independent 1,075 0.2%
Pothi Reddy Venkata Subba Reddy Independent 952 0.1%
Parigela Kesanna Independent 900 0.1%
Vadde M.Lakshmaiah Independent 804 0.1%
Hanumanthu Independent 766 0.1%
Gandam Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy Independent 660 0.1%
S.Krishna Murthy Independent 639 0.1%
S .Chandrasekhar Independent 586 0.1%
G.Sankar Independent 457 0.1%
T.Sudhakar Independent 429 0.1%
L.Satyanarayana Reddy Independent 426 0.1%
Avutu Venugopal Independent 423 0.1%
Giyasuddin Independent 412 0.1%
N.Sudhakar Reddy Independent 385 0.1%
Ganda Venkata Subba Reddy Independent 323 0.0%
Y.Siva Rami Reddy AIIC(T) 297 0.0%
P.Masoombi Independent 255 0.0%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy Indian National Congress 368,044 48.9%
K.E.Krishnamurthy Telugu Desam Party 355,208 47.2%
K.Venkataswamy Bharatiya Janata Party 17,446 2.3%
R.David Bahujan Samaj Party 6,119 0.8%
K.Bhaskara Reddy Independent 1,553 0.2%
Suryanarayanareddy Erigela Independent 836 0.1%
B.Raghava Reddy Independent 705 0.1%
Rangappa Naidu Independent 696 0.1%
Chandrasekhar Independent 670 0.1%
Ramapulla Reddy Erigela Independent 441 0.1%
Prabhakara Reddy Independent 410 0.1%
M.Venugopal Reddy Independent 347 0.0%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kambhalapati E. Krishna Murthy Telugu Desam Party 385,688 51.3%
Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy Indian National Congress 361,201 48.0%
Adi Narayana Reddy.H PPOI 3,091 0.4%
A.Ayyapu Reddy Independent 1,680 0.2%
V.Prabhakara Reddy Independent 626 0.1%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kotla Jayasurya Prakasha Reddy Indian National Congress 433,529 52.9%
Kambalapadu Ediga Krishnamurthi Telugu Desam Party 332,431 40.6%
James Independent 17,410 2.1%
Reddipogu David Bahujan Samaj Party 12,515 1.5%
T. Seshaphani Independent 8,899 1.1%
Dr. Parameshwar Reddy PPOI 3,722 0.5%
Giri Nivarthi Rao Yadav Independent 2,873 0.4%
V. Ravinder Rao Telangana Rashtra Samithi 2,723 0.3%
R. V. Mohana Reddy Janata Party 2,624 0.3%
K. V. Krishna Kumar Independent 2,083 0.3%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kotla Jaya Surya Prakash Reddy Indian National Congress 382,668 43.9%
B.T.Naidu Telugu Desam Party 308,895 35.4%
Dr.Dandiya Khaja Peera PRAP 114,803 13.2%
V.V. Ramana Independent 12,951 1.5%
Gaddam Ramakrishna Bahujan Samaj Party 11,542 1.3%
Raju Independent 11,533 1.3%
Jalli Venkatesh LSP 8,398 1.0%
Ravi Subramanyam K.A. Bharatiya Janata Party 8,268 0.9%
Dr.P.R.Parameswar Reddy PPOI 4,875 0.6%
B.Naga Jaya Chandra Reddy RDMP 4,088 0.5%
Devi Ramalingappa Independent 3,339 0.4%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Butta Renuka YSR Congress Party 472,782 44.4%
B.T. Naidu Telugu Desam Party 428,651 40.2%
Kotla Jayasuryaprakash Reddy Indian National Congress 116,603 10.9%
Noor Ahmed Madani SDP 11,393 1.1%
None Of The Above Independent 9,385 0.9%
Vissa Kiran Kumar Aam Aadmi Party 6,522 0.6%
R.J.Mallikal Bahujan Samaj Party 5,746 0.5%
G.Jakeer Hussain JSP 3,600 0.3%
D Yugandhar Independent 2,820 0.3%
D Chand Basha Independent 2,605 0.2%
Kothuru.Satyanarayana Gupta Independent 2,021 0.2%
Nagella Elia WPOI 1,990 0.2%
Kondiparthi .Venkat Prasad RPI 1,614 0.2%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ayushman Doctor Sanjeev Kumar YSR Congress Party 602,554 51.3%
Kotla Jaya Surya Prakash Reddy Telugu Desam Party 453,665 38.6%
Ahmed Ali Khan Indian National Congress 36,258 3.1%
Dr. Parthasarathi Valmiki Bharatiya Janata Party 24,330 2.1%
K. Prabhakara Reddy CPI (Marxist) 18,919 1.6%
T. Beechupally Independent 9,771 0.8%
Abdul Waris SOCIALDEMOCRATICPARTYOFINDIA 7,265 0.6%
P.V. Srihari Independent 6,551 0.6%
Dandu Seshu Yadav Samajwadi Party 3,266 0.3%
Balija. Shiva Kumar Independent 2,741 0.2%
G Sanjeeva Kumar SFB 2,097 0.2%
Devarapogu Maddilety Independent 1,697 0.1%
Hatcholi Thomas Independent 1,496 0.1%
M. Naganna SUCI(C) 1,285 0.1%
Kasula Rajasekhar PPI 1,226 0.1%
S.Md. Shafath RRS 1,221 0.1%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).

1957: Indian National Congress margin 65.1 pts 1962: Indian National Congress margin 12.9 pts 1967: Swatantra Party margin 3.3 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 77.7 pts 1977: Indian National Congress margin 55.7 pts 1980: Congress (I) margin 68.5 pts 1984: Telugu Desam Party margin 1.4 pts 1989: Indian National Congress margin 17.6 pts 1991: Indian National Congress margin 9.0 pts 1996: Indian National Congress margin 4.7 pts 1998: Indian National Congress margin 1.7 pts 1999: Telugu Desam Party margin 3.3 pts 2004: Indian National Congress margin 12.3 pts 2009: Indian National Congress margin 8.5 pts 2014: YSR Congress Party margin 4.1 pts 2019: YSR Congress Party margin 12.7 pts 1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Kurnool has been contested at 16 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1957. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Swatantra Party, Congress (I), Telugu Desam Party, YSR Congress Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Kurnool in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Ayushman Doctor Sanjeev Kumar (YSR Congress Party) won Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, in 2019 with 602,554 votes (51.3%), a margin of 148,889 votes over Kotla Jaya Surya Prakash Reddy.

Which parties have won Kurnool since 1957?

Since 1957, Kurnool has been won by: Congress (I), Indian National Congress, Swatantra Party, Telugu Desam Party, YSR Congress Party.

What was the closest result in Kurnool?

The closest result on record for Kurnool was 1984, when Telugu Desam Party beat Indian National Congress by just 7,290 votes (1.4 percentage points).

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