Guntur East (Assembly constituency)

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Guntur East
Constituency
for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
DistrictGuntur
StateAndhra Pradesh
Electorate229,830
Current constituency
Created2009 (delimitation)
Guntur-I assembly constituency (1962–2004)
PartyYSR Congress Party
MLAMohammed Mustafa Shaik
ReservationGeneral

Guntur East (Assembly constituency) is a constituency in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Guntur Lok Sabha constituency, along with Tadikonda, Mangalagiri Ponnuru, Tenali and Guntur West.[2] Earlier called as Guntur-I (Assembly Constituency), it has undergone some minor changes in the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 and was named as Guntur East (Assembly Constituency) as per the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008.[3]:15[4] Mohammed Mustafa Shaik is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[5] As of 25 March 2019, there a total of 229,830 electors in the constituency.[6]

Mandals[edit]

It covers Guntur mandal (Part), Guntur (M.Corp) (Part) and Guntur (M.Corp) – Ward No.7 to 23.[7]

Political party MLA Span
Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party Nadimpalli Venkatalakshmi Narasimha Rao 1952
Indian National Congress Tellakula Jalayya 1955
Communist Party of India Kanaparthi Nagaiah 1962
Indian National Congress S. Ankamma 1967
Indian National Congress Vijaya Ramanujam 1972
Indian National Congress Eswara Rao Lingamsetty 1978
Telugu Desam Party Umaru Kanu Patanu 1983
Indian National Congress Mohammad Jani 1985
Indian National Congress Mohammad Jani 1989
Telugu Desam Party Ziauddin S.M 1994
Telugu Desam Party Ziauddin S.M 1999
Indian National Congress Shaik Subani 2004
Indian National Congress Shaik Mastan Vali 2009
YSR Congress Party Mohammad Musthafa Shaik 2014
YSR Congress Party Mohammad Musthafa Shaik 2019

Assembly elections 2009[edit]

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Guntur East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Shaik Mastan Vali 45,586 38.45
Praja Rajyam Shaik Showkat 36,574 30.84
TDP SM Ziyauddin 29,926 25.24
Majority 9,012 7.60
Turnout 118831 64.69
INC gain from Praja Rajyam Swing

Assembly Elections 2014[edit]

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Guntur East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Mohammad Musthafa Shaik 74,131 47.66
TDP Maddali Giridhara Rao 70,980 45.63
Majority 3,151 2.02
Turnout 1,55,549 68.59
YSRCP gain from INC Swing

Assembly Elections 2019[edit]

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Guntur East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Mohammad Musthafa Shaik 77047
TDP Mohammad Nazeer 54956
Majority 22091
Turnout
YSRCP hold Swing YSRCP

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 22, 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. ↑ "DELIMITATION COMMISSION OF INDIA" (pdf). Election Commission of India. p. 15. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  4. ↑ Susarla, Ramesh (19 July 2005). "Delimitation proposals: Guntur district to lose 2 Assembly seats". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 11 October 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  5. ↑ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  6. ↑ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  7. ↑ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (pdf). Election Commission of India. p. 22. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
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