Gajapathinagaram Assembly constituency
Gajapathinagaram | |
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Constituency No. 16 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
![]() Location of Gajapathinagaram Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Vizianagaram |
LS constituency | Vizianagaram |
Established | 1955 |
Total electors | 197,474 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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Incumbent | |
Party | ![]() |
Alliance | NDA |
Elected year | 2024 |
Gajapathinagaram Assembly constituency is a constituency in Vizianagaram 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 Vizianagaram Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
Kondapalli Srinivas is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 197,474 electors in the constituency.[4][needs update] The constituency was established in 1955, as per the Delimitation Orders (1955).
Mandals
[edit]The five mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[2]
Mandal |
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Gajapathinagaram |
Bondapalli |
Gantyada |
Dattirajeru |
Jami |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]Year | Member | Political party | |
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1955 | Kusum Gajapathiraju | Praja Socialist Party | |
1959 (By-poll) | Taddi Sanayasi Naidu | Independent | |
1962 | Swatantra Party | ||
1967 | Penumatsa Sambasiva Raju | Independent | |
1972 | Indian National Congress | ||
1978 | Vangapandu Narayanappala Naidu | Janata Party | |
1983 | Jampana Satyanarayana Raju | Telugu Desam Party | |
1985 | Vangapandu Narayanappala Naidu | Indian National Congress | |
1989 | Aruna Padala | Telugu Desam Party | |
1994 | |||
1999 | Taddi Sanyasi Appala Naidu | Indian National Congress | |
2004 | Aruna Padala | Telugu Desam Party | |
2009 | Botcha Appalanarasayya | Indian National Congress | |
2014 | Kondapalli Appala Naidu | Telugu Desam Party | |
2019 | Botcha Appalanarasayya | YSR Congress Party | |
2024 | Kondapalli Srinivas | Telugu Desam Party |
Election results
[edit]2004
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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TDP | Aruna Padala | 45,530 | 47.80 | +13.37 | |
INC | Narayana Appala Naidu Vangapandu | 35,168 | 36.92 | −2.96 | |
Majority | 10,362 | 10.88 | |||
Turnout | 95,251 | 78.73 | +2.38 | ||
TDP gain from INC | Swing |
2009
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Botcha Appalanarasayya | 66,670 | 44.31 | −3.49 | |
TDP | Aruna Padala | 38,996 | 25.92 | −11.00 | |
PRP | Kadubandi Srinivasarao | 35,537 | 23.62 | ||
Majority | 27,674 | 18.39 | |||
Turnout | 150,465 | 83.71 | +4.98 | ||
INC gain from TDP | Swing |
2014
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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TDP | Kondapalli Appala Naidu | 65,118 | 40.97 | ||
YSRCP | Kadubandi Srinivasa Rao | 45,694 | 28.75 | ||
INC | Appalanarasayya Botcha | 44,325 | 27.89 | ||
Majority | 19,423 | 12.22 | |||
Turnout | 159,713 | 85.46 | +1.75 | ||
TDP gain from INC | Swing |
2019
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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YSRCP | Botcha Appalanarasayya | 93,270 | 54.12 | ||
TDP | Appalanaidu Kondapalli | 66,259 | 38.45 | ||
Majority | 27,011 | 12.22 | |||
Turnout | 159,713 | 85.46 | +1.75 | ||
YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing |
2024
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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TDP | Kondapalli Srinivas | 98,051 | 54.99 | ||
YSRCP | Botcha Appalanarasayya | 72,750 | 40.8 | ||
INC | Dola Srinivas | 1,315 | 0.74 | ||
NOTA | None Of The Above | 3,729 | 2.09 | ||
Majority | 25,301 | 14.18 | |||
Turnout | 1,78,313 | ||||
TDP gain from YSRCP | Swing |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 17, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.