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Bhimavaram (Assembly constituency)
| Bhimavaram | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| District | West Godavari |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Electorate | 246,342 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2019 |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
| MLA | Grandhi Srinivas |
| Reservation | General |
Bhimavaram (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 Achanta, Palakollu, Narasapuram, Undi, Tanuku and Tadepalligudem.[2] Grandhi Srinivas 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 246,342 electors in the constituency.[4][needs update]
Mandals[edit | edit source]
The mandals and wards that forms the assembly constituency are:[2]
| S.No | Mandal | Wards |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhimavaram mandal | (Bhimavaram (M+OG), Bhimavaram (M) – Ward No. 1 to 27, China-Amiram (OG) (Part) – Ward No. 28, Rayalam (R) (OG) (Part) – Ward No. 29) |
| 2 | Veeravasaram |
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Pulaparthi Ramanjaneyulu | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | Pulaparthi Ramanjaneyulu | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2019 | Grandhi Srinivas | YSR Congress Party | |
Election results[edit | edit source]
Assembly Elections 2004[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Grandhi Srinivas | 63,939 | 51.03 | +16.44 | |
| TDP | Venkata Narasimha Raju Penumatsa | 56,034 | 44.72 | -17.67 | |
| Majority | 7,905 | 6.31 | |||
| Turnout | 125,302 | 72.74 | +8.16 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 2009[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ramanjaneyulu Pulaparthi (Anjibabu) | 63,862 | 40.40 | -10.63 | |
| Praja Rajyam | Vegesna Suryanarayana Raju | 41,763 | 26.42 | ||
| TDP | Gadiraju Satyanarayana Raju @ Babu | 39,818 | 25,19 | -19.53 | |
| Majority | 22,099 | 13.98 | |||
| Turnout | 158,071 | 81.28 | +8.54 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2014[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Ramanjaneyulu Pulaparthi (Anjibabu) | 90,772 | 51.61 | ||
| YSRCP | Grandhi Srinivas | 77,046 | 43.81 | ||
| Majority | 13,726 | 7.80 | |||
| Turnout | 175,871 | 77.94 | -3.34 | ||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2019[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Grandhi Srinivas | 70,642 | 36.78 | -7.03 | |
| Jana Sena | Pawan Kalyan | 62,285 | 32.43 | +32.43 | |
| TDP | Ramanjaneyulu Pulaparthi (Anjibabu) | 54,037 | 28.14 | -23.47 | |
| Majority | 8,357 | 4.35 | |||
| Turnout | 192,061 | 77.97 | +0.02 | ||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 20, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ↑ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ↑ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.