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{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2019}}
{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency
| name = Palakonda
| state = [[Andhra Pradesh]]
| district = [[Srikakulam district|Srikakulam]]
| electorate = 184,414
| year = 2019
| reserved = [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|ST]]
| mla = [[Viswasarayi Kalavathi]]
| party = [[YSR Congress Party]]
| parl_name = [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
}}

'''Palakonda Assembly constituency''' is an [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|ST]] reserved constituency in [[Srikakulam district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ceoandhra.nic.in/ceoap_new/ceo/documents/Electors_Summary%20_25.03.2019.pdf|title=Electors Summary|date=25 May 2019|website=Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh|access-date=24 May 2019}}</ref> It is one of the seven assembly segments of [[Araku (Lok Sabha constituency)|Araku]] [[Araku (ST) (Lok Sabha constituency)|(ST)]] (Lok Sabha constituency), along with [[Kurupam (ST) (Assembly constituency)|Kurupam (ST)]], [[Salur (Assembly constituency)|Salur]], [[Paderu (ST) (Assembly constituency)|Paderu (ST)]] and [[Rampachodavaram (ST)(Assembly constituency)|Rampachodavaram]].<ref name="constituencies">{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|date=17 December 2018|website=The Election Commission of India|pages=16, 30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181003220916/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|archive-date=3 October 2018|url-status=dead|access-date=24 May 2019}}</ref> {{As of|2019|03|25}}, there a total of 184,414 electors in the constituency.<ref name="electors">{{cite web |title=Electors Summary |url=http://ceoandhra.nic.in/ceoap_new/ceo/documents/Electors_Summary%20_25.03.2019.pdf |website=Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh |access-date=24 May 2019 |date=25 May 2019}}</ref> [[Viswasarayi Kalavathi]] is the present [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] of the constituency, who won the [[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] from [[YSR Congress Party]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Assembly Election 2019 |url=http://results.eci.gov.in/ac/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS011.htm |website=Election Commission of India |access-date=24 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190524074223/http://results.eci.gov.in/ac/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS011.htm |archive-date=24 May 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

== Mandals ==
The four [[Tehsil|mandals]] that forms the assembly constituency are:<ref name="constituencies" />
{{srn}}
{|class="wikitable sortable static-row-numbers static-row-header-hash"
!Mandal
|-
| [[Palakonda]]
|-
| [[Seethampeta, Srikakulam|Seethampeta]]
|-
| [[Veeraghattam]]
|-
| [[Bhamini]]
|}

==Members of Legislative Assembly==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Member
! colspan="2" | Political party
|-
| 1955
| Pydi Narasimhapparao
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| 1962
| Kemburu Suryanarayana Naidu
| {{Full party name with color|Swatantra Party}}
|-
| 1967
| J. Joji
| {{Full party name with color|Swatantra Party}}
|-
| 1972
| Kottapalli Narasayya
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| 1978
| Kambala Rajaratnam
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
|-
| 1983
| Syama Rao Gonipati
| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|-
| 1985
| Tale Bhadrayya
| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|-
| 1989
| Amruta Kumari P.J.
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| 1994
| Tale Bhadrayya
| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|-
| 1999
| Amruta Kumari P.J.
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| 2004
| Kambala Jogulu
| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|-
| 2009
| Nimmaka Sugreevulu
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| 2014
| Viswasarayi Kalavathi
| {{Full party name with color|YSR Congress Party}}
|-
| 2019
| Viswasarayi Kalavathi
| {{Full party name with color|YSR Congress Party}}
|}

== Election results ==
=== Assembly Elections 2004 ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Palakonda}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Telugu Desam Party
|candidate = Kambala Jogulu
|votes = 42,327
|percentage = 53.3
|change = {{increase}}21.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = T. Rajababu
|votes = 30,703
|percentage = 38.7
|change = {{increase}}7.3
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 11,624
|percentage = 14.7
|change = {{increase}}13.3
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 79,347
|percentage = 72.5
|change = {{increase}}8.1
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Telugu Desam Party
|loser = Independent (politician)
|swing = {{increase}}10.9
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Elections 2009 ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections]]: Palakonda}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Nimmaka Sugreevulu
|votes = 45,909
|percentage = 42.4
|change = {{increase}}3.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Telugu Desam Party
|candidate = Gopalarao Nimmaka
|votes = 29,759
|percentage = 27.5
|change = {{decrease}}25.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Praja Rajyam Party
|candidate = [[Viswasarayi Kalavathi]]
|votes = 21,725
|percentage = 20.1
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 16,150
|percentage = 14.9
|change = {{increase}}0.2
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,08,295
|percentage = 69.8
|change = {{decrease}}2.7
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = Telugu Desam Party
|swing = {{increase}}14.75
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== Assembly elections 2014 ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Palakonda}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = YSR Congress Party
|candidate = [[Viswasarayi Kalavathi]]
|votes = 55,337
|percentage = 46.1
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Telugu Desam Party
|candidate = Jaya Krishna Nimmaka
|votes = 53,717
|percentage = 44.8
|change = {{increase}}17.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Pattika Kumar
|votes = 3,165
|percentage = 2.6
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Nimmaka Sugreevulu
|votes = 3,162
|percentage = 2.6
|change = {{decrease}}39.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India
|candidate = Kurangi Manmadha Rao
|votes = 2,483
|percentage = 2.1
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,620
|percentage = 1.3
|change = {{decrease}}13.6
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,21,428
|percentage = 72.2
|change = {{increase}}2.4
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = YSR Congress Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== Assembly elections 2019 ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Palakonda}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = YSR Congress Party
|candidate = [[Viswasarayi Kalavathi]]
|votes = 72,054
|percentage = 54.1
|change = {{increase}}8.0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Telugu Desam Party
|candidate = Jaya Krishna Nimmaka
|votes = 54,074
|percentage = 40.6
|change = {{decrease}}4.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India
|candidate = Dvg Sankara Rao
|votes = 3,343
|percentage = 2.5
|change = {{increase}}0.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Suneetha Thadangi
|votes = 1,169
|percentage = 0.9
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = H. Prasad Rao
|votes = 1,001
|percentage = 0.8
|change = {{decrease}}1.8
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 17,980
|percentage = 13.5
|change = {{increase}}12.2
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,33,164
|percentage = 73.9
|change = {{increase}}1.7
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = YSR Congress Party
|swing = {{increase}}6.1
}}
{{Election box end}}

== See also ==
* [[List of constituencies of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Srikakulam district]]
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh]]

Palakonda (Assembly constituency) - Revision history

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