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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 ==
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==Members of Legislative Assembly==
==Members of Legislative Assembly Achanta==
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| 1962
| Paddala Syamasundra Rao
| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}
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| 1967
| D. Perumallu
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
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| 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)]]
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| 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]

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

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Mandal
Penugonda
Achanta
Penumantra
Poduru (Part)

Members of Legislative Assembly Achanta[edit]

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]

Assembly Elections 2004[edit]

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]

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
Praja Rajyam 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]

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]

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
Jana Sena 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]

References[edit]

  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.