Etcherla (Assembly constituency)

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Etcherla
Constituency
for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
DistrictSrikakulam
StateAndhra Pradesh
Electorate231,279
Current constituency
Created2019
PartyYSR Congress Party
MLAGorle Kiran Kumar
ReservationGeneral

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, 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]

Mandals[edit | edit source]

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

Mandal
Etcherla
Laveru
Ranasthalam
G.Sigadam

Members of Legislative Assembly Etcherla[edit | edit source]

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 results[edit | edit source]

Assembly Elections 2004[edit | edit source]

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Etcherla
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kondru Murali Mohan 58,676 52.6 Increase8.5
TDP Kavalipratibha Bharathi 52,987 47.5 Decrease7.6
Majority 5,689 5.1 Decrease5.4
Turnout 1,11,640 76.7 Increase6.3
INC gain from TDP Swing Increase8.05

Assembly elections 2009[edit | edit source]

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Etcherla
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Meesala Neelakantam 59,365 39.1 Decrease13.5
TDP Nayana Suryanarayana Reddy 44,350 29.2 Decrease18.3
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 Increase4.8
Turnout 1,51,801 80.8 Increase4.1
INC hold Swing Increase2.4

Assembly elections 2014[edit | edit source]

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Etcherla
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Kimidi Kala Venkat Rao 85,769 49.5 Increase20.3
YSRCP Gorle Kiran Kumar 81,028 46.8 New
INC Ravikiran Kilari 2,148 1.2 Decrease37.9
LSP Amminaidu Paidi 1,344 0.8 Decrease1.4
BSP Gudivada Kuppayya 1,023 0.6 Decrease0.9
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 Decrease7.2
Turnout 1,74,001 82.8 Increase2.0
TDP gain from INC Swing Increase29.1

Assembly elections 2019[edit | edit source]

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Etcherla
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Gorle Kiran Kumar 99,672 52.3 Increase5.5
TDP Kimidi Kala Venkata Rao 80,961 42.4 Decrease7.1
Jana Sena Badana Venkata Janardhan Rao 5,068 2.7 New
INC Kottakotla Simhadri Naidu 2,135 1.1 Decrease0.1
BJP Surya Prakash Rokkam 1,022 0.5 New
Majority 18,711 9.8 Increase7.1
Turnout 1,90,744 84.2 Increase1.4
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing Increase6.3

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. 16, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. ↑ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. ↑ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
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