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Constituency Overview
Narasaraopet Lok Sabha Constituency is one of the 25 parliamentary constituencies in Andhra Pradesh and is located in the Palnadu region of the state. The constituency covers a large part of Palnadu district and serves as an important agricultural, educational and commercial centre in central Andhra Pradesh. Narasaraopet town functions as the principal urban hub, connecting the agrarian hinterland of Palnadu with the major cities of Andhra Pradesh.
The constituency is characterised by fertile agricultural lands, canal-irrigated regions, semi-arid uplands and rapidly developing urban centres. Agriculture remains the backbone of the local economy, supported by irrigation from the Nagarjuna Sagar Right Canal system and other water resources. The region is known for paddy, cotton, chilli and pulse cultivation. Trade, education, healthcare, transportation and government services also contribute significantly to economic activity. Narasaraopet occupies a strategic position between the Krishna and Guntur regions and plays a vital role in Andhra Pradesh's rural economy.
Lok Sabha Constituency Number
Parliamentary Constituency No: 14
Reservation Status
General
Assembly Segments
The Narasaraopet Lok Sabha Constituency comprises the following seven Assembly constituencies:
- Pedakurapadu – Palnadu District - Sattenapalle – Palnadu District - Narasaraopet – Palnadu District - Vinukonda – Palnadu District - Gurazala – Palnadu District - Macherla – Palnadu District - Chilakaluripet – Bapatla District
Location
Approximate location of Narasaraopet Assembly Constituency, Palnadu district.
2024 Election Result
Aravinda Babu Chadalavada
Votes: 1,03,167
Gopireddy Srinivasa Reddy
Votes: 83,462
Victory margin: 19,705 votes
2024 Voter Turnout
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2019 Election Result
Gopireddy Srinivasa Reddy
Votes: 1,00,994
Chadalavada Aravinda Babu
Votes: 68,717
Victory margin: 32,277 votes
2014 Election Result
Dr.Gopireddy Srinivasa
Votes: 87,761
Nalabothu Venkata
Votes: 71,995
Victory margin: 15,766 votes
2019 → 2024 Comparison
Won by YSRCP in 2019, flipped to TDP in 2024. Winning margin narrowed from 32,277 (2019) to 19,705 (2024) — down 12,572 votes.
Political History
Narasaraopet has traditionally been one of the politically important parliamentary constituencies in Andhra Pradesh. The constituency has witnessed electoral contests among the Congress, Telugu Desam Party (TDP), YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) and various regional political formations. Agriculture, irrigation, rural development, welfare programmes and infrastructure projects have consistently shaped electoral politics.
The constituency is often viewed as a political barometer of the Palnadu region. Issues such as water availability, agricultural profitability, road connectivity, educational opportunities and employment generation frequently dominate election campaigns. Local leadership and regional development remain major factors influencing electoral outcomes.
Demographics
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Urban / Rural
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Key Development Issues
Agricultural development and irrigation management remain the most significant priorities in Narasaraopet. Farmers seek dependable water supply, crop diversification support, modern agricultural practices and better market access. Strengthening irrigation infrastructure linked to the Nagarjuna Sagar canal network continues to be an important concern.
Residents demand improved healthcare facilities, educational institutions, transportation infrastructure and employment opportunities. Industrial development, agro-processing industries and skill development programmes are also key priorities. Strengthening rural infrastructure and attracting private investment remain important development objectives.
Constituency Insights
Narasaraopet is primarily an agrarian constituency with a growing urban and commercial economy. The electorate includes farmers, agricultural labourers, traders, teachers, students, government employees, healthcare professionals and entrepreneurs. Agriculture remains the dominant source of livelihood, while trade and services contribute substantially to local economic activity.
The constituency's political priorities are closely linked to agricultural performance and rural development. Voters generally prioritise irrigation, infrastructure development, employment opportunities, educational access and welfare delivery. The historical and cultural identity of the Palnadu region continues to shape the constituency's political landscape.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where is Narasaraopet Lok Sabha Constituency located?
A: Narasaraopet Lok Sabha Constituency is located in the Palnadu region of Andhra Pradesh and covers major parts of Palnadu district.
Q: Is Narasaraopet a reserved constituency?
A: No. Narasaraopet is a General category parliamentary constituency.
Q: Who is the current Member of Parliament from Narasaraopet?
A: :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) is the current Member of Parliament, elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election.
Q: Why is Narasaraopet Lok Sabha Constituency important?
A: Narasaraopet is one of the most important agricultural constituencies in the Palnadu region and plays a significant role in Andhra Pradesh's rural economy.
Q: What are the major economic activities in Narasaraopet?
A: Agriculture, trade, education, healthcare, transportation and agro-based industries are the major economic activities.
Q: Which Assembly constituencies are part of Narasaraopet Lok Sabha Constituency?
A: Pedakurapadu, Sattenapalle, Narasaraopet, Vinukonda, Gurazala, Macherla and Chilakaluripet.
Q: What are the major crops grown in Narasaraopet?
A: Paddy, cotton, chilli, tobacco, Bengal gram, maize and black gram are among the major crops cultivated across the constituency.
Q: What are the key development issues in Narasaraopet?
A: Irrigation management, agricultural development, healthcare facilities, education, employment generation and infrastructure expansion are among the major concerns.
Q: Why is the Nagarjuna Sagar canal system important to Narasaraopet?
A: The canal network provides irrigation to large agricultural areas and plays a critical role in sustaining farm productivity and rural livelihoods.
Q: What factors influence elections in Narasaraopet?
A: Agricultural support, irrigation projects, welfare schemes, infrastructure improvements, employment opportunities and local leadership are among the most important factors influencing elections in the constituency.