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{{Short description|Constituency of the Andhra Pradesh legislative assembly, India}}
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'''Achanta Assembly constituency''' is a constituency in [[West Godavari district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]], representing the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] in [[India]].<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 [[Narasapuram (Lok Sabha constituency)]], along with [[Palakollu (Assembly constituency)|Palakollu]], [[Narsapuram (Assembly constituency)|Narasapuram]], [[Bhimavaram (Assembly constituency)|Bhimavaram]], [[Undi (Assembly constituency)|Undi]], [[Tanuku (Assembly constituency)|Tanuku]] and [[Tadepalligudem (Assembly constituency)|Tadepalligudem]].<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=19, 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> ''Cherukuvada Sriranganadha Raju'' 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> {{As of|2019|03|25}}, there a total of 174,229 electors in the constituency.<ref name="electors">{{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>
'''Achanta Assembly constituency''' is a constituency in [[West Godavari district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]], representing the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] in [[India]].<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 [[Narasapuram (Lok Sabha constituency)]], along with [[Palakollu (Assembly constituency)|Palakollu]], [[Narsapuram (Assembly constituency)|Narasapuram]], [[Bhimavaram (Assembly constituency)|Bhimavaram]], [[Undi (Assembly constituency)|Undi]], [[Tanuku (Assembly constituency)|Tanuku]] and [[Tadepalligudem (Assembly constituency)|Tadepalligudem]].<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=19, 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> ''Cherukuvada Sriranganadha Raju'' 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> In 2019, there werer a total of {{formatnum:174229}} electors in the constituency.<ref name="electors">{{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>{{update after|2024}}


== Mandals ==
== Mandals ==
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==Members of Legislative Assembly==
==Members of Legislative Assembly Achanta==
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! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" | Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" | Member
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! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Political party
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Political party
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| 1962
| Paddala Syamasundra Rao
| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}
|-
| 1967
| D. Perumallu
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| 1972
| Gottimukkala Venkanna
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| 1978
| Kota Dhana Raju
| style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress (I)/meta/color}}" |
| [[Indian National Congress (I)]]
|-
| 1983
| Kota Bhaskara Rao
| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|-
| 1985
| Chittaranjan Alugu
| style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color}}" |
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
|-
| 1989
| Digupati Raja Gopal
| style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color}}" |
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
|-
| 1994
| Digupati Raja Gopal
| style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color}}" |
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
|-
| 1999
| Johar Mocharla
| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|-
| 2004
| Peethala Sujatha
| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|-
|-
| 2009
| 2009
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Godavari district]]
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Godavari district]]
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh]]

Latest revision as of 00:43, 13 January 2022

Achanta
Constituency
for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
DistrictWest Godavari
StateAndhra Pradesh
Electorate174,229
Current constituency
PartyYSR Congress Party
MLACherukuvada Sriranganadha Raju
ReservationGeneral

Achanta Assembly constituency is a constituency in West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Narasapuram (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Palakollu, Narasapuram, Bhimavaram, Undi, Tanuku and Tadepalligudem.[2] Cherukuvada Sriranganadha Raju is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[3] In 2019, there werer a total of 174,229 electors in the constituency.[4][needs update]

Mandals[edit | edit source]

The four mandals that forms the assembly constituency are:[2]

Mandal
Penugonda
Achanta
Penumantra
Poduru (Part)

Members of Legislative Assembly Achanta[edit | edit source]

Year Member Political party
2009 Pithani Satyanarayana Indian National Congress
2014 Pithani Satyanarayana Telugu Desam Party
2019 Cherukuvada Sri Ranganadha Raju YSR Congress Party

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly Elections 2004[edit | edit source]

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Achanta
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Peethala Sujatha 46,670 49.94 −9.53
INC Anand Prakash Chellem 41,029 43.91 +9.97
Majority 5,641 6.03
Turnout 93,448 74.98 +7.57
TDP hold Swing

Assembly Elections 2009[edit | edit source]

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Achanta
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Satyanarayana Pithani 54,903 46.24 +2.33
TDP Karri Radha Krishna Reddy 39,148 32.97 −16.07
PRP Kudupudi Srinivasa Rao 16,770 14.12
Majority 15,755 13.27
Turnout 118,745 83.40 +8.42
INC gain from TDP Swing

Assembly elections 2014[edit | edit source]

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Achanta
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Satyanarayana Pithani 63,549 48.66
YSRCP Mudnuri Prasad Raju 59,629 45.66
Majority 3,920 3.00
Turnout 130,599 81.82 −1.58
TDP gain from INC Swing

Assembly elections 2019[edit | edit source]

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Achanta
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Cherukuwada Sri Ranganatha Raju 66,494 47.92
TDP Satyanarayana Pithani 53,608 38.64
JSP Javvadhi Venkata Vijayaram 13,993 10.09
Majority 12,886 9.29
Turnout 138,747 79.63 −2.19
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 19, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. ↑ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. ↑ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.