| Avanigadda | |
| Mla: | Mandali Buddha Prasad |
| Party: | Janasena Party |
| Latest Election Year: | 2024 |
| State: | Andhra Pradesh |
| District: | Krishna |
| Loksabha Cons: | Machilipatnam |
| Reservation: | None |
| Incumbent Image: | Mandali Buddha Prasad in August 2015.JPG |
| Electors: | 207,240 |
| Established: | 1962 |
| Type: | SLA |
| Constituency No: | 76 |
Avanigadda Assembly constituency is a constituency in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of the Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
Mandali Buddha Prasad is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Jana Sena Party.[3] As of 25 March 2019, there are a total of 207,240 electors in the constituency.[4] The constituency was established in 1962, as per the Delimitation Orders (1962).
The six mandals that form the assembly constituency are:
| Mandal | |
|---|---|
| Avanigadda | |
| Nagayalanka | |
| Koduru | |
| Challapalli | |
| Mopidevi | |
| Ghantashala |
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Yarlagadda Sivaramprasad | ||
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | Mandali Venkata Krishna Rao | ||
| 1978 | |||
| 1983 | |||
| 1985 | Simhadri Satyanarayana Rao | ||
| 1989 | |||
| 1994 | |||
| 1999 | Mandali Buddha Prasad | ||
| 2004 | |||
| 2009 | Ambati Brahmanaiah | ||
| 2013 (By-poll) | Ambati Srihari Prasad | ||
| 2014 | Mandali Buddha Prasad | ||
| 2019 | Simhadri Ramesh Babu | ||
| 2024 | Mandali Buddha Prasad | ||