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Kalavenkatarao Kimidi

MLA
Also known as Kimidi Kalavenkata Rao, Kimidi Kalavenkatarao, Kala Venkata Rao, Kalavenkata Rao
CheepurupalleAndhra Pradesh
Father's Name
Late K. Surapi Naidu
Profession
Cultivation and Political
Gender
Male
Age
71 years (b. ~1955)

Kalavenkatarao Kimidi is an MLA belonging to TDP, representing Cheepurupalle, Andhra Pradesh. He is 71 years old and has declared Graduate Professional as his highest education. In the 2024 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹26.12 Cr, compared with ₹10.06 Cr in 2019. The affidavit lists 2 criminal cases, 2 of them pending; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 8 elections contested, 6 won.

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Age
71
Years
Education
Graduate Professional (B.A.
B.L.)
Net Assets (2024)
₹26.12 Cr
2024 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
2
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 1983
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Vunukuru

    Elected as MLA from Vunukuru in the 1983 Assembly election.

  2. 1985
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Vunukuru

    Re-elected from Vunukuru in the 1985 Assembly election.

  3. 1989
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Vunukuru

    Re-elected from Vunukuru in the 1989 Assembly election.

  4. 1998
    Member of Rajya Sabha

    Served as a Member of Rajya Sabha from 1998 to 2004.

  5. 2004
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Vunukuru

    Returned to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Vunukuru in 2004.

  6. 2009
    Assembly Candidate· Etcherla

    Contested Etcherla in 2009 after the Vunukuru constituency was abolished during delimitation and lost the election.

  7. 2014
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Etcherla

    Elected as MLA from Etcherla in the 2014 Assembly election.

  8. 2015
    President, Andhra Pradesh Telugu Desam Party

    Served as the first president of the Andhra Pradesh unit of the TDP from September 2015 to October 2020.

  9. 2017
    Cabinet Minister for Energy· Etcherla

    Held the Energy portfolio in the Andhra Pradesh government from April 2017.

  10. 2024
    Member of Legislative Assembly· CheepurupalleCurrent

    Elected from Cheepurupalle in the 2024 Assembly election, defeating Botcha Satyanarayana.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
1983AssemblyVunukuru
🚲
TDP
Won47,73564.1%
1985AssemblyVunukuru
🚲
TDP
Won49,84366.3%
1989AssemblyVunukuru
🚲
TDP
Won49,61251.15%
2004AssemblyVunukuru
🚲
TDP
Won——
2009AssemblyEtcherla
Praja Rajyam Party
Praja Rajyam Party
Lost——
2014AssemblyEtcherla
🚲
TDP
Won85,76949.29%
2019AssemblyEtcherla
🚲
TDP
Lost80,96141.44%
2024AssemblyCheepurupalle
🚲
TDP
Won88,22550.98%

Financial Profile(2024)

₹26.12 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹22.67 Cr87%
  • Movable Assets₹3.46 Cr13%
  • Liabilities₹00%
Movable Assets
₹3.46 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹22.67 Cr
Liabilities
₹0
Net Assets
₹26.12 Cr
Earlier affidavits
2019₹10.06 Cr
2014₹5.14 Cr

Source: 2024 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

2
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted
  1. 1
    Crime No. 161/20222022Pending
    Court — J.F.C.M.C., Amadalavalasa
  2. 2
    Crime No. 01/20212021Pending
    Court — Special J.F.C.M.C., Vizianagaram

Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2024 Election Affidavit.

Declared assets over time

₹5.14 Cr2014₹10.06 Cr2019
Total declared assets in each election affidavit on record.
Compared with peers
Kalavenkatarao Kimidi
₹26.12 Cr · 2 cases
Average of 169 MLAs in Andhra Pradesh
₹53.28 Cr · 5.1 cases
Average of 130 TDP MLAs
₹53.90 Cr · 5.8 cases

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Family

KK
Kalavenkatarao Kimidi
MLA
Parents
LN
Father
Late K. Surapi Naidu
A
Mother
Annapurnamma
Spouse
KM
Spouse
K. Chandra Mouli
Cultivation and Business

Education

Graduate Professional (B.A.
B.L.)

Income(2022 - 2023)

Total declared income
₹15.1 L
Self₹5.8 L
Spouse — K. Chandra Mouli₹9.3 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does Kalavenkatarao Kimidi represent?

Kalavenkatarao Kimidi is an MLA representing Cheepurupalle, Andhra Pradesh and belongs to TDP.

What are the declared assets of Kalavenkatarao Kimidi?

Kalavenkatarao Kimidi declared total assets of ₹26.12 Cr in the 2024 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does Kalavenkatarao Kimidi have?

Kalavenkatarao Kimidi declared 2 criminal cases in the election affidavit (2 pending). Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions.

What is the educational qualification of Kalavenkatarao Kimidi?

Kalavenkatarao Kimidi declared Graduate Professional (B.A. as the highest educational qualification.

How old is Kalavenkatarao Kimidi?

Kalavenkatarao Kimidi is 71 years old as per the records on file.

What was Kalavenkatarao Kimidi's most recent election result?

Kalavenkatarao Kimidi won the 2024 Assembly election from Cheepurupalle with a 50.98% vote share.

Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2024 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2024 Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.