Guntur (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Guntur
Lok Sabha Constituency
IncumbentGalla Jayadev
Parliamentary PartyTelugu Desam Party
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established1952
ReservationNone
StateAndhra Pradesh
Assembly ConstituenciesTadikonda
Mangalagiri
Ponnuru
Tenali
Prathipadu
Guntur West
Guntur East

Guntur (Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the twenty-five lok sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh in India. It comprises seven assembly segments and belongs to Guntur district.[1] It was constituted in 1989 and N. G. Ranga was the first member of parliament (MP) from the constituency. Galla Jayadev is currently serving as the MP since 2014, who won the 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha elections representing Telugu Desam Party.[2][3]

Assembly segments[edit]

Guntur constituency presently comprises the following legislative assembly segments:[4]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District
86 Tadikonda SC Guntur
87 Mangalagiri None Guntur
88 Ponnuru None Guntur
91 Tenali None Guntur
93 Prathipadu SC Guntur
94 Guntur West None Guntur
95 Guntur East None Guntur

Members of parliament[edit]

Year Winner Party
1952 S. V. L. Narasimham Independent
1957 Kotha Raghuramaiah Indian National Congress
1962
1967
1971
1977
1980 N. G. Ranga
1984
1989
1991 S. M. Laljan Basha Telugu Desam Party
1996 Rayapati Sambasiva Rao Indian National Congress
1998
1999 Yemparala Venkateswararao Telugu Desam Party
2004 Rayapati Sambasiva Rao Indian National Congress
2009
2014 Galla Jayadev Telugu Desam Party
2019

Election results[edit]

General Elections 1989[edit]

General Election, 1989: Guntur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Nayakulu. G. Ranga 404,558 53.95 +4.43
TDP M S S Koteswararao 339,545 45.28 -2.23
Majority 65,013 8.67
Turnout 749,809 67.31 +1.21
INC hold Swing

General Elections 1991[edit]

General Election, 1991: Guntur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP S. M. Laljan Basha 307,073 47.55 +2.27
INC Nayakulu. G. Ranga 292,329 45.27 -8.68
Majority 14,744 2.28
Turnout 645,726 57.94 -9.37
TDP gain from INC Swing

General Elections 1996[edit]

General Election, 1996: Guntur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rayapati Sambasiva Rao 343,252 46.82 +1.55
TDP S. M. Laljan Basha 274,753 37.47 -10.08
style="background-color: Template:NTR Telugu Desam Party (Lakshmi Parvathi)/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[NTR Telugu Desam Party (Lakshmi Parvathi)|Template:NTR Telugu Desam Party (Lakshmi Parvathi)/meta/shortname]] Makineni Peda Rathaiah 89,098 12.15
Majority 68,499 9.35
Turnout 733,191 57.71 -0.23
INC gain from TDP Swing

General Elections 1998[edit]

General Election, 1998: Guntur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rayapati Sambasiva Rao 359,456 47.79 +0.97
TDP S. M. Laljan Basha 302,109 40.16 +2.69
BJP Avula Veerasekhararao 82,193 10.93
Majority 57,347 7.63
Turnout 752,220 59.48 +1.77
INC hold Swing

General Elections 1999[edit]

General Election, 1999: Guntur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Yemparala Venkateswararao 399,065 51.08 +10.92
INC Rayapati Sambasiva Rao 358,735 45.92 -1.87
Majority 40,330 5.16
Turnout 781,254 63.02 +3.54
TDP gain from INC Swing

General Elections 2004[edit]

General Election, 2004: Guntur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rayapati Sambasiva Rao 466,221 56.75 +10.83
TDP Yemparala Venkateswara Rao 336,429 40.95 -10.13
BSP Jupalli Hanumantha Rao Goud 9,375 1.14 +1.14
TRS Venkateswarlu Gundi 5,444 0.66 +0.66
Independent Muvva Venkat Rao 4,009 0.49 +0.46
Majority 129,792 15.80
Turnout 8,21,478 70.03 +7.01
INC gain from TDP Swing

General Elections 2009[edit]

General Election, 2009: Guntur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rayapati Sambasiva Rao 403,937 38.66 -18.09
TDP Rajendra Madala 364,582 34.90 -6.05
Praja Rajyam Thota Chandra Sekhar 227,764 21.80
LSP Amanulla Khan 17,362 1.66
BJP Yadlapati Swaruparani 10,797 1.03
BSP Malleta Babu Rao 7,385 0.71
[[Pyramid Party of India|Template:Pyramid Party of India/meta/shortname]] Velagapudi Lakshmana Rao 3,234 0.31
SP Yarrakula Tulasi Ram Yadav 3,234 0.31
Majority 39,355 3.76
Turnout 1,044,731 76.53 +6.50
INC hold Swing

General Elections 2014[edit]

General Election, 2014: Guntur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Galla Jayadev 6,17,000 40
YSRCP Vallabhaneni Balashowry 5,41,000 32
INC Abdul Waheed Shaik 46,818 3.76
style="background-color: Template:Jai Samaikyandhra Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Jai Samaikyandhra Party|Template:Jai Samaikyandhra Party/meta/shortname]] Mallela Venkata Rao 5,608 0.45
BSP Mallela Babu Rao 4,223 0.34
AAP Kata Venkata Bhavani Veera Vara Prasad 2,344 0.19
[[Pyramid Party of India|Template:Pyramid Party of India/meta/shortname]] Abburi Koteswara Rao 1,636 0.13
NOTA None of the Above 7,596 0.61
Majority 69,222 5.56
Turnout 12,44,926 79.19 +2.66
TDP gain from INC Swing

General Election 2019[edit]

General Election, 2019: Guntur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Galla Jayadev 5,87,918 43.50
YSRCP Modugula Venugopala Reddy 5,83,713 43.19
Jana Sena Bonaboyina Srinivasa Yadav 1,25,205 9.56
BJP Jayaprakash Narayan Valluru 11,841 0.88
Majority 4,205
Turnout 13,51,474 79.22
TDP hold Swing

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. p. 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. "Statistical Report on General elections, 1989 to Ninth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 72. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  3. "MP (Lok Sabha)". AP State Portal. Archived from the original on 21 November 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
  4. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. 17 December 2018. p. 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2019.

External links[edit]

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