https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Pathapatnam_Assembly_constituency Pathapatnam Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-08-06T14:04:22Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pathapatnam_Assembly_constituency&diff=524745&oldid=prev Juanita09O: adding basic info added tags... 2026-04-14T03:31:55Z <p>adding basic info added tags...</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=June 2019}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Pathapatnam<br /> | map_image = Legislative Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh (4-Pathapatnam highlighted).png<br /> | map_caption = Location of Pathapatnam Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh<br /> | mla = [[Mamidi Govinda Rao]]<br /> | party = {{Party index link|Telugu Desam Party}}<br /> | alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2024]]<br /> | state = [[Andhra Pradesh]]<br /> | district = [[Srikakulam district|Srikakulam]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Srikakulam Lok Sabha constituency|Srikakulam]]<br /> | reservation = None<br /> | constituency_no = 4<br /> | electors = 216,221<br /> | established = 1951<br /> | type = SLA<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Pathapatnam Assembly constituency&#039;&#039;&#039; is a constituency in [[Srikakulam district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]] that elects representatives to the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] in [[India]].&lt;ref&gt;{{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}}&lt;/ref&gt; It is one of the seven assembly segments of [[Srikakulam Lok Sabha constituency]].&lt;ref name=&quot;constituencies&quot;&gt;{{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}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> [[Mamidi Govinda Rao]] is the current [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] of the constituency, having won the [[2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] from [[Telugu Desam Party]].&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |date=2024-06-04 |title=Pathapatnam, Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2024 Highlights: TDP&#039;s Mamidi Govinda Rao with 89452 defeats YSRCP&#039;s Reddy Shanthi |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/assembly/story/pathapatnam-andhra-pradesh-assembly-election-results-2024-live-updates-2548186-2024-06-04 |access-date=2024-12-29 |website=India Today |language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt; As of 2019, there are a total of 216,221 electors in the constituency.&lt;ref name=&quot;electors&quot;&gt;{{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}}&lt;/ref&gt;{{update after|2024|7}} The constituency was established in 1951, as per the &#039;&#039;Delimitation Orders (1951)&#039;&#039;.&lt;ref name=&quot;pat ref1&quot;&gt;{{cite news |title=Pathapatnam Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Pathapatnam Constituency (Seat) Election Results, Live News. |url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2019/andhra-pradesh/pathapatnam-election-result-s01a004/ |access-date=2 December 2021 |publisher=News18}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> == Mandals ==<br /> The five [[Tehsil|mandals]] that form the assembly constituency are:&lt;ref name=&quot;constituencies&quot; /&gt;<br /> {{srn}}<br /> {|class=&quot;wikitable sortable static-row-numbers static-row-header-hash&quot;<br /> !Mandal<br /> |-<br /> | [[Pathapatnam]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[Meliaputti]]<br /> |-<br /> | L. N. Peta<br /> |-<br /> | [[Kotturu, Srikakulam district|Kothur]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[Hiramandalam]]<br /> |}<br /> <br /> &lt;mapframe text=&quot;Pathapatnam Assembly constituency&quot; width=300 height=300 align=center &gt;{ &quot;type&quot;: &quot;ExternalData&quot;, &quot;service&quot;: &quot;geoshape&quot;, &quot;ids&quot;: &quot;Q10972584,Q59834166,Q3416746,Q59834177,Q3422508&quot;}&lt;/mapframe&gt;<br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> ! Year<br /> ! Member<br /> ! colspan=&quot;2&quot; | Political party<br /> |-<br /> | [[1952 Madras State Legislative Assembly election|1952]]<br /> | rowspan=3 |Lukulapu Lakshmanadas<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=5}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1955 Andhra State Legislative Assembly election|1955]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1962]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br /> | P. Gunnayya<br /> |-<br /> | [[1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1972]]<br /> | Sukka pagadalu<br /> |-<br /> | [[1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1978]]<br /> | Kalamata Mohanarao<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1983]]<br /> | Thota Tulasidas Naidu<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1985]]<br /> | Dharmana Narayana Rao<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1989]]<br /> | rowspan=2 |Kalamata Mohana Rao<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1994]]<br /> |-<br /> | 1996 by-election<br /> | [[Lakshmi Parvathi]]<br /> | style=&quot;background-color: {{party color| NTR Telugu Desam Party (Lakshmi Parvathi)}}&quot; |<br /> |[[NTR Telugu Desam Party (Lakshmi Parvathi)]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1999]]<br /> | rowspan=2 |Kalamata Mohana Rao<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2004]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2009]]<br /> | [[Vijaya Ramaraju Setrucharla]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2014]]<br /> | Kalamata Venkata Ramana Murthy<br /> | {{Full party name with color|YSR Congress Party|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2019]]<br /> | [[Reddy Shanthi]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2024]]<br /> | [[Mamidi Govinda Rao]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Election results ==<br /> <br /> === 2024 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Palasa (2,22,378)}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |candidate = [[Mamidi Govinda Rao]]<br /> |votes = 89,452<br /> |percentage = 39.38<br /> |change = {{Increase}}11.21<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = YSR Congress Party<br /> |candidate = [[Reddy Shanthi]]<br /> |votes = 62,925<br /> |percentage = 27.7<br /> |change = {{Decrease}}7.61<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = <br /> |candidate = Remaining<br /> |votes = 7,354<br /> |percentage = 3.24<br /> |change = {{Increase}}1.16<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = NOTA<br /> |candidate = [[None of the above]] <br /> |votes = 3,604<br /> |percentage = 1.59<br /> |change = {{Decrease}}0.35<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 1,63,335<br /> |percentage = 71.91<br /> |change = {{Increase}}1.88<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors<br /> | reg. electors =2,27167<br /> | change = <br /> }} <br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 26,527<br /> |percentage = 11.68<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link|<br /> |winner = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |loser = YSR Congress Party<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2019 ===<br /> {{Election box begin<br /> | title=[[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Palasa (2,06,799) }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party=Telugu Desam Party<br /> |candidate = [[K V R Murthy]]<br /> |votes = 61,390<br /> |percentage = 28.17<br /> |change= {{Decrease}}5.61<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |party =YSR Congress Party<br /> |candidate = [[Reddy Shanthi]]<br /> |votes = 76,941<br /> |percentage = 35.31<br /> |change= {{Decrease}}0.46<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Janasena Party<br /> |candidate = G Gyana Sagar<br /> |votes = 5,508<br /> |percentage = 2.53<br /> |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = <br /> |candidate = Remaining<br /> |votes = 4,543<br /> |percentage = 2.08<br /> |change = {{Increase}}0.14<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = NOTA<br /> |candidate = [[None of the above]]<br /> |votes = 4,217<br /> |percentage = 1.94<br /> |change = {{Increase}}1.43<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes =1,52,599<br /> |percentage =70.03<br /> |change= {{Decrease}}2.75<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors<br /> | reg. electors = 2,17,897<br /> | change = <br /> }} <br /> {{Election box majority| <br /> |votes =15,551<br /> |percentage =<br /> |change=<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |winner = YSR Congress Party<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2014 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Palasa }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party=Telugu Desam Party<br /> |candidate=[[S Vijaya Rama Raju]]<br /> |votes= 65,455<br /> |percentage=33.78<br /> |change=<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |party=YSR Congress Party<br /> |candidate=[[K V R Murthy]]<br /> |votes=69,320<br /> |percentage=35.77<br /> |change=&#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party=Indian National Congress<br /> |candidate=P K Rao<br /> |votes=1,508<br /> |percentage=0.78<br /> |change=<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party=<br /> |candidate=Remaining<br /> |votes=3,757<br /> |percentage=1.94<br /> |change=<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = NOTA<br /> |candidate = [[None of the above]]<br /> |votes = 998<br /> |percentage = 0.51<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes=1,41,038<br /> |percentage=72.78<br /> |change=<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors<br /> | reg. electors = 1,93,789<br /> | change = <br /> }} <br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes=3,865<br /> |percentage=<br /> |change=<br /> }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link|<br /> |winner = YSR Congress Party<br /> |loser = Indian National Congress<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2009 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Pathapatnam}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Vijayaramaraju Satrucherla|votes=58,936|percentage=46.76|change=-2.05}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=Kalamata Venkata Ramana Murty|votes=38,146|percentage=30.26|change=-20.93}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Praja Rajyam Party|candidate=Palavalasa Karunakar Rao|votes=20,339|percentage=16.14|change=}}<br /> {{Election box majority|votes=20,790|percentage=16.50|change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=126,041|percentage=73.08|change=-0.95}}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |loser = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2004 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Pathapatnam}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=Kalamata Mohan Rao|votes=44,357|percentage=51.19|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Gorle Haribabu Naidu|votes=42,293|percentage=48.81|change=}}<br /> {{Election box majority|votes=2,064|percentage=2.38|change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=86,650|percentage=74.03|change=}}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link<br /> |winner = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |loser = Indian National Congress<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 1999 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Pathapatnam}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=Kalamata Mohan Rao|votes=46,599|percentage=56.38|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Gorle Haribabu Naidu|votes=36044|percentage=43.61|change=}}<br /> {{Election box majority|votes=10,555|percentage=12.77|change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=82643|percentage=74.03|change=}}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link<br /> |winner = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |loser = Indian National Congress<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 1994 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Pathapatnam}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=Kalamata Mohan Rao|votes=48,425|percentage=56.76|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Dharmana Narayana Rao|votes=36,889|percentage=43.24|change=}}<br /> {{Election box majority|votes=11,536|percentage=13.52|change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=82643|percentage=72.13|change=}}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link<br /> |winner = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |loser = Indian National Congress<br /> |swing = }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1989 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Pathapatnam}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=Kalamata Rao|votes=41,040|percentage=49.8|change=+3.90}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Narayana Rao Dharmana|votes=40,766|percentage=49.50|change=-4.1}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent|candidate=Laxmana Misro|votes=20,339|percentage=16.14|change=}}<br /> {{Election box majority|votes=274|percentage=0.3|change=-7.3}}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=85,618|percentage=74.7|change=-2.1}}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link<br /> |winner = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |loser = <br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1985 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Pathapatnam}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Dharmana Rao|votes=53.6|percentage=53.6|change=+25.7}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=Mathala Lokhanadham|votes=32,834|percentage=45.9|change=+8.1}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent|candidate=Gonthi Rao|votes=377|percentage=0.5|change=}}<br /> {{Election box majority|votes=5,574|percentage=7.6|change=-2}}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=73,003|percentage=76.8|change=+1.5}}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |loser = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1983 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Pathapatnam}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=Thota Tulasidas Naidu|votes=24,264|percentage=37.8|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Kalamata Rao|votes=17,923|percentage=27.9|change=+8.2}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent|candidate=Dharmana Narayanarao|votes=16,535|percentage=25.8|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent|candidate=Janakamma Lukalapu|votes=4,806|percentage=7.5|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Lok Dal|candidate=Pyla Rao|votes=477|percentage=0.7|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent|candidate=Venkataramana Tata|votes=173|percentage=0.3|change=}}<br /> {{Election box majority|votes=6,341|percentage=9.6|change=+8.3}}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=65,745|percentage=75.3|change=N/A}}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link<br /> |winner = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |loser = Independent<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1978 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Pathapatnam}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Independent|candidate=Kalamata Mohanarao|votes=19,935|percentage=32.4|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Janata Party|candidate=Lukulapu Lakshmanadas|votes=19,111|percentage=31.0|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Kamakshi Brahma|votes=12,141|percentage=19.7|change=-39.02}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party Of India|candidate=Darapu Rajulu|votes=6,639|percentage=10.8|change=-8.24}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent|candidate=Varanasi Narayanarao|votes=2,071|percentage=3.4|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent|candidate=Killamsetty Kumar|votes=1,152|percentage=1.9|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent|candidate=Lingala Janardhanarao|votes=565|percentage=0.9|change=-18.35}}<br /> {{Election box majority|votes=824|percentage=1.3|change=+8.3}}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=64,006|percentage=75.3|change=+20.88}}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link<br /> |winner = Independent<br /> |loser = Indian National Congress<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1972 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Patapatnam}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Sukka Pagadalu|votes=24,162|percentage=58.72|change=+16.53}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Swatantra Party|candidate=Seema Rajaiah|votes=16,076|percentage=39.07|change=-1.88}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent|candidate=Gudivada Rao|votes=911|percentage=2.21|change=}}<br /> {{Election box majority|votes=8,086|percentage=19.65|change=+18.41}}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=41,149|percentage=54.42|change=+6.87}}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |loser = <br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1967 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Patapatnam}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=P. Gunnayya|votes=13,419|percentage=42.19|change=-20.79}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Swatantra Party|candidate=S. Rajalah|votes=13,025|percentage=40.95|change=+3.94}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent|candidate=P. Dandasi|votes=2,264|percentage=7.12|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent|candidate=R. Chandraiah|votes=1,734|percentage=5.45|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent|candidate=K. Paparao|votes=1,362|percentage=4.28|change=}}<br /> {{Election box majority|votes=394|percentage=1.24|change=-21.69}}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=31,804|percentage=47.55|change=}}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |loser = <br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1962 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Patapatnam}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Lukalapu Dasu|votes=16,527|percentage=62.98|change=+32.9}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Swatantra Party|candidate=Sampathirao Lakshmipathi|votes=9,714|percentage=37.01|change=}}<br /> {{Election box majority|votes=11,536|percentage=25.97|change=+20.25}}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=26,241|percentage=|change=}}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |loser = <br /> |swing = }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1955 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1955 Andhra State Legislative Assembly election]]: Patapatnam}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Lukulapu Lakshmanadas|votes=24,293|percentage=30.08|change=-6.45}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Pothula Gunnayya|votes=19,672|percentage=24.36|change=-12.17}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate=Ghasi Ramulu|votes=13,680|percentage=16.94|change=-9.47}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate=Darapu Govindarajulu|votes=13,189|percentage=16.33|change=-10.08}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent|candidate=Moruru Sangamesu|votes=4,545|percentage=5.63|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent|candidate=Alikan Appalaswamy|votes=3,235|percentage=4.01|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent|candidate=Saketa Guruvulu|votes=2,149|percentage=2.66|change=}}<br /> {{Election box majority|votes=30,285|percentage=37.50|change=+27.38}}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=80,763|percentage=75.25|change=+20.05}}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |loser = <br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 1952 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1952 Madras State Legislative Assembly election]]: Pathapatnam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras | publisher=Election Commission of India | access-date=2014-10-14 |archive-date=27 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201450/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Lukulapu Lakshmanadas |party=Indian National Congress |votes=29,535 |percentage=36.53% |change=36.53% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Darapu Govindarajulu |party=Communist Party of India |votes=21,354 |percentage=26.41% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Challa Narasimham |party=Independent politician |votes=10,683 |percentage=13.21% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mandangi Pentananaidu |party=Independent politician |votes=7,536 |percentage=9.32% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mekala Sundaranarayana |party=Krishikar Lok Party |votes=7,434 |percentage=9.19% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Timpurana Raghavadas |party=Krishikar Lok Party |votes=4,310 |percentage=5.33% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=8,181 |percentage=10.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=80,852 |percentage=55.20% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,46,470 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> * [[List of constituencies of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> {{Coord|18.75|84.09|display=title}}<br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh}}<br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh]]<br /> [[Category:Srikakulam district]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Andhra Pradesh]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]<br /> [[Category:1951 establishments in Madras State]]</div> Juanita09O