Anakapalle (Assembly constituency)

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Anakapalle
Constituency
for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
DistrictVisakhapatnam
StateAndhra Pradesh
Electorate204,699
Current constituency
PartyYSR Congress Party
MLAAvss Amarnath Gudivada
ReservationGeneral

Anakapalle Assembly constituency is a constituency in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Anakapalli (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Chodavaram, Madugula, Yelamanchili, Pendurthi, and Payakaraopet.[2] Avss Amarnath Gudivada is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[3] In 2019, there were a total of 204,699 electors in the constituency.[4][needs update]

Mandals[edit | edit source]

The two mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[2]

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Mandal
Anakapalle
Kasimkota

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Year Member Political party
1952 Koduganti Govinda Rao Communist Party of India
1955 Beesetti Appa Rao Krishikar Lok Party
1962 Koduganti Govinda Rao Communist Party of India
1967 Koduganti Govinda Rao Communist Party of India
1972 Pentakota Venkata Ramana Indian National Congress
1978 Koduganti Govinda Rao Communist Party of India
1983 Raja Kanna Babu Telugu Desam Party
1985 Dadi Veerabhadra Rao Telugu Desam Party
1989 Dadi Veerabhadra Rao Telugu Desam Party
1994 Dadi Veerabhadra Rao Telugu Desam Party
1999 Dadi Veerabhadra Rao Telugu Desam Party
2004 Konathala Ramakrishna Indian National Congress
2009 Ganta Srinivasa Rao Praja Rajyam Party
2014 Peela Govinda Satyanarayana Telugu Desam Party
2019 Gudivada Amarnath YSR Congress Party

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly Elections 2004[edit | edit source]

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Anakapalle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Konathala Ramakrishna 63,277 56.97 +10.45
TDP Dadi Veerabhadra Rao 46,244 41.64 -8.40
Majority 17,033 15.33
Turnout 111,061 74.80 +4.29
INC gain from TDP Swing

Assembly Elections 2009[edit | edit source]

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Anakapalle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Praja Rajyam Ganta Srinivasa Rao 58,568 40.79
INC Konathala Ramakrishna 47,702 33.22 -23.75
TDP Dadi Veerabhadra Rao 28,528 19.87 -21.77
Majority 10,866 7.57
Turnout 143,588 78.54 +3.74
Praja Rajyam gain from INC Swing

Assembly elections 2014[edit | edit source]

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Anakapalle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Peela Govinda Satyanarayana 79,911 53.33
YSRCP Raghunath Konathala 57,570 38.42
Majority 22,341 14.91
Turnout 149,837 78.91 +0.37
TDP gain from Praja Rajyam Swing

Assembly elections 2019[edit | edit source]

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Anakapalle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Avss Amarnath Gudivada 73,207 45.97
TDP Peela Govinda Satyanarayana 65,038 40.84
Jana Sena Paruchuri Bhaskara Rao 12,988 7.53
Majority 8,169
Turnout
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. 18, 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.
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