Dr. Nimmala Ramanaidu

Profile & Insights

• 1Dr.
• 2Nimmala Ramanaidu, representing the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), secured a dominant third consecutive victory in the Palacole constituency during the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections.
• 3Since entering the legislature in 2014, Ramanaidu has overseen a remarkable upward trend in voter confidence within this West Godavari district stronghold.
• 4His victory margin has expanded significantly each cycle: starting at a narrow 6,383 votes in 2014, growing to 17,809 in 2019, and culminating in a staggering 67,945-vote lead in 2024 against YSRCP’s Gudala Sri Hari Gopala Rao.
• 5This latest win was supported by a high voter turnout of 84.36%, during which Ramanaidu clinicaly outperformed the opposition by securing 113,114 votes.
• 6Academically distinguished, Ramanaidu holds a Doctorate, though his legal profile includes 20 disclosed criminal cases according to his election affidavit.
• 7Economically, he maintains a solid financial standing with assets valued at approximately ₹9.51 crore and negligible liabilities of ₹74,135.
• 8His consistent performance highlights Palacole as a resilient TDP bastion under his leadership, characterized by an accelerating shift away from the YSRCP over the last decade.