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{{Short description|Elections for the Upper House of Andhra Pradesh Legislature}}<br />
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{{Infobox legislative election<br />
| country = India<br />
| previous_election = [[2023 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council elections|2023]]<br />
| next_election = 2027<br />
| election_date = 2025<br />
| seats_for_election = 8 seats in the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council]]<br />
| ongoing = no<br />
| nopercentage = yes<br />
| party1 = [[YSR Congress Party]]<br />
| leader1 = [[Botsa Satyanarayana]]<br />
| current_seats1 = <br />
| seats1 = <br />
| last_election1 = <br />
| party2= [[Telugu Desam Party]]<br />
| leader2 = [[N. Chandrababu Naidu]]<br />
| current_seats2 = <br />
| seats2 = <br />
| last_election2 = <br />
| party3= [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
| leader3 = [[Somu Veerraju]]<br />
| current_seats3 = <br />
| seats3 = <br />
| last_election3 = <br />
}}<br />
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The 2025 '''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 2025<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-02-09 |title=AP & TS Graduate MLC Elections Notification Released 2023 {{!}} AP / TS Election Commission Graduate MLC's - TeacherNews |url=https://teachernews.in/ap-ts-graduate-mlc-elections-notification/ |access-date=2024-02-13 |language=en-US}}</ref> to elect 8 of its 58 members, of which 8 are appointed by the governor.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Overview - Legislative Council - Liferay DXP |url=https://www.aplegislature.org/web/legislative-council/overview |access-date=2024-02-12 |website=www.aplegislature.org}}</ref><br />
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== Elections ==<br />
List according to poll dates<br />
<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
!Constituency type<br />
!Members retiring<br />
!Date of poll<br />
!Date of retirement<br />
|-<br />
| Graduates constituency<br />
| 2<br />
| rowspan="3" | 2025<br />
| rowspan="3" | 29 March 2025<br />
|-<br />
| Teachers constituency<br />
| 1<br />
|-<br />
| MLA's constituency<br />
| 5<br />
|}<br />
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== Members Elected ==<br />
<br />
=== [[Elected from Graduates constituencies|Graduates constituencies]] ===<br />
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"<br />
!#<br />
!Name <br />
!Previous MLC<br />
! colspan="2" |Party<br />
!Term end<br />
! Elected MLC<br />
! colspan="2" |Party<br />
!Term start<br />
|- <br />
|1<br />
| [[Krishna-Guntur Graduates constituency|Krishna-Guntur]]<br />
|[[K. S. Lakshmana Rao]]<br />
|width="1px" bgcolor="{{party color|Independent}}" rowspan=1|<br />
| [[Independent politician|Independent]]<br />
|29-03-2019<br />
|[[Perabathula Rajasekharam]]<br />
|width="1px" bgcolor="{{party color|Telagu Desam Party}}" rowspan=1|<br />
| [[Telagu Desam Party|TDP]]<br />
|30-03-2025<br />
|-<br />
|2<br />
| [[East Godavari-West Godavari Graduates constituency|East Godavari-West Godavari]]<br />
|Illa Venkateswara Rao"<br />
|width="1px" bgcolor="{{party color|YSR Congress Party}}" rowspan=1|<br />
| <br />
|29-03-2019<br />
|<br />
|width="1px" bgcolor="{{party color|Telugu Desam Party}}" rowspan=1|<br />
|30-03-2025<br />
|}<br />
<br />
=== [[Elected from Teachers constituencies|Teachers constituencies]] ===<br />
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"<br />
!#<br />
!Name <br />
!Previous MLC<br />
! colspan="2" |Party<br />
!Term end<br />
! Elected MLC<br />
! colspan="2" |Party<br />
!Term start<br />
|- <br />
|1<br />
| [[Vizianagaram-Visakhapatnam-Srikakula Teachers constituency|Vizianagaram-Visakhapatnam-Srikakulam]]<br />
|Pakalapati Raghu Varma<ref>{{Cite news |last=|first=|date=2019-03-26 |title=Raghu Varma elected MLC |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/raghu-varma-elected-mlc/article26646995.ece |access-date=2024-11-28 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><br />
|width="1px" bgcolor="{{party color|Independent}}" rowspan=1|<br />
| [[Independent politician|Independent]]<br />
|29-03-2019<br />
|[[Somu Veerraju]]<br />
|width="1px" bgcolor="{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" rowspan=1|<br />
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]<br />
|30-03-2025<br />
|}<br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[2025 elections in India]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council}}<br />
[[Category:State Legislative Council elections in India]]<br />
[[Category:Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council]]<br />
[[Category:2023 elections in India]]<br />
[[Category:2020s in Andhra Pradesh]]</div>
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