Etcherla (Assembly constituency)
Etcherla Assembly constituency is a constituency in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Vizianagaram (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Rajam (SC), Bobbili, Cheepurupalli, Gajapathinagaram, Nellimarla and Vizianagaram.[2] As of 25 March 2019[update], there a total of 231,279 electors in the constituency.[3] Gorle Kiran Kumar is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[4]
| Etcherla | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| District | Srikakulam |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Electorate | 231,279 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2019 |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
| MLA | Gorle Kiran Kumar |
| Reservation | General |
MandalsEdit
The four mandals that forms the assembly constituency are:[2]Template:Srn
| Mandal |
|---|
| Etcherla |
| Laveru |
| Ranasthalam |
| G.Sigadam |
Members of Legislative Assembly EtcherlaEdit
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Meesala Neelakantam | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | Kimidi Kala Venkata Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2019 | Gorle Kiran Kumar | YSR Congress Party | |
Election resultsEdit
Assembly Elections 2004Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kondru Murali Mohan | 58,676 | 52.6 |  8.5
| |
| TDP | Kavalipratibha Bharathi | 52,987 | 47.5 |  7.6
| |
| Majority | 5,689 | 5.1 | 5.4
| ||
| Turnout | 1,11,640 | 76.7 | 6.3
| ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | 8.05
|
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Assembly elections 2009Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Meesala Neelakantam | 59,365 | 39.1 | 13.5
| |
| TDP | Nayana Suryanarayana Reddy | 44,350 | 29.2 | 18.3
| |
| Praja Rajyam | Kimidi Kala Venkat Rao | 29,957 | 19.7 | New | |
| Independent | Gorle Haribabunaidu | 6,893 | 4.5 | New | |
| LSP | Appalanaidu Gurugubilli | 3,287 | 2.2 | New | |
| BJP | Paidi Venugopalam | 3,037 | 2.0 | New | |
| RJD | Appararao Dabbada | 2,612 | 1.7 | New | |
| BSP | Gudivada Kuppayya | 2,300 | 1.5 | New | |
| Majority | 15,015 | 9.9 | 4.8
| ||
| Turnout | 1,51,801 | 80.8 | 4.1
| ||
| INC hold | Swing | 2.4
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Assembly elections 2014Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Kimidi Kala Venkat Rao | 85,769 | 49.5 | 20.3
| |
| YSRCP | Gorle Kiran Kumar | 81,028 | 46.8 | New | |
| INC | Ravikiran Kilari | 2,148 | 1.2 | 37.9
| |
| LSP | Amminaidu Paidi | 1,344 | 0.8 | 1.4
| |
| BSP | Gudivada Kuppayya | 1,023 | 0.6 | 0.9
| |
| AAP | Dhanalakoti Ramanah | 849 | 0.5 | New | |
| style="background-color: Template:Jai Samaikyandhra Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Jai Samaikyandhra Party|Template:Jai Samaikyandhra Party/meta/shortname]] | Venkatarao Vandana | 517 | 0.3 | New |
| Majority | 4,741 | 2.7 | 7.2
| ||
| Turnout | 1,74,001 | 82.8 | 2.0
| ||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | 29.1
|
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Assembly elections 2019Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Gorle Kiran Kumar | 99,672 | 52.3 | 5.5
| |
| TDP | Kimidi Kala Venkata Rao | 80,961 | 42.4 | 7.1
| |
| Jana Sena | Badana Venkata Janardhan Rao | 5,068 | 2.7 | New | |
| INC | Kottakotla Simhadri Naidu | 2,135 | 1.1 | 0.1
| |
| BJP | Surya Prakash Rokkam | 1,022 | 0.5 | New | |
| Majority | 18,711 | 9.8 | 7.1
| ||
| Turnout | 1,90,744 | 84.2 | 1.4
| ||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | 6.3
|
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See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "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. 16, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ↑ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ↑ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.