Ichchapuram (Assembly constituency)

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Ichchapuram
Constituency
for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
DistrictSrikakulam
StateAndhra Pradesh
Electorate246,228
Current constituency
Created2019
PartyTelugu Desam Party
MLAAshok Bendalam
ReservationGeneral

Ichchapuram Assembly constituency is a constituency in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Srikakulam Lok Sabha constituency, along with Palasa, Tekkali, Pathapatnam, Srikakulam, Amadalavalasa and Narasannapeta.[2] As of 25 March 2019, there a total of 246,228 electors in the constituency.[3] In 2019 state assembly election, Ashok Bendalam was elected as an MLA of the constituency, representing the Telugu Desam Party.[4]

Overview[edit]

Constituency Details of Ichchapuram (Assembly constituency):[5]

  • Country: India.
  • State: Andhra Pradesh.
  • District: Srikakulam district.
  • Region: Coastal Andhra.
  • Seat: Unreserved.
  • Eligible Electors as per 2019 General Elections: 2,46,228 Eligible Electors. Male Electors:1,21,224. Female Electors:1,24,984.

Mandals[edit]

The four mandals that forms the assembly constituency are Kanchili, Ichchapuram, Kaviti and Sompeta.[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Following is the list of members who got elected from the constituency to the Andhra Pradesh Legislature till date.[6]

Year Member Party
1952-55 Neeladri Rao Reddy Krishikar Lok Party
1955-62 Uppada Rangababu Krishikar Lok Party
1962-67 Kirti Chandra Deo Indian National Congress
1967-72 L. K. Reddy Swatantra Party
1972-78 Uppada Rangababu Indian National Congress
1978-83 Bendalam Venkateswara Sharma Janata Party
1983-85 M. V. Krishnarao Telugu Desam Party
1985-89 Telugu Desam Party
1989-94 Telugu Desam Party
1994-99 Achuta Ramayya Dakkata Telugu Desam Party
1999-04 M. V. Krishnarao Telugu Desam Party
2004-09 Naresh Kumar Agarwal Indian National Congress
2009-14 Piriya Sairaj Telugu Desam Party
2014-19 Ashok Bendalam Telugu Desam Party
2019–Present Telugu Desam Party

Election results[edit]

Assembly elections 2004[edit]

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ichchapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Naresh Kumar Agarwal 51,927 54.0 Increase7.48
TDP Yakambari Dakkata 44,182 46.0 Decrease5.60
Majority 7,745 8.1
Turnout 96,109 73.5 Increase7.05
INC gain from TDP Swing Increase6.54

Assembly elections 2009[edit]

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ichchapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Piriya Sairaj 45,277 33.2 Decrease12.8
INC Narthu Ramarao 43,002 31.6 Decrease22.4
Praja Rajyam Nartu Seshagiri Rao 39,256 28.8 New
Majority 2,275 1.7 Decrease6.4
Turnout 1,36,222 73.1 Decrease0.4
TDP gain from INC Swing Increase4.8

Assembly elections 2014[edit]

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ichchapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Ashok Bendalam[7] 86,815 54.2 Decrease21.0
YSRCP Narthu Rama Rao 61,537 38.4 New
INC Agarwal Naresh 6,582 4.1 Decrease27.5
Majority 25,278 15.7 Increase14.0
Turnout 1,60,919 71.8 Decrease1.3
TDP hold Swing

Assembly elections 2019[edit]

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ichchapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Ashok Bendalam 79,992 47.5 Decrease6.7
YSRCP Piriya Sairaj 72,847 43.2 Increase4.8
Jana Sena Dasari Raju 11,123 6.6 New
BJP J. S. V. Prasad 1826 1.1 New
INC Kolli Eshwar Rao 2138 1.24 Decrease2.9
Majority 7145 4.14 Decrease11.57
Turnout 1,68,543 69.6 Decrease2.2
TDP hold Swing Decrease5.75

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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.
  5. ↑ "Ichchapuram Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Ichchapuram Constituency (Seat) Election Results, Live News". News18. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  6. ↑ "Ichchapuram Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Ichchapuram, Andhra Pradesh". Elections in India. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  7. ↑ "The Andhra Pradesh Gazette, Part-V Extraordinary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. Hyderabad. 20 May 2014. p. 9. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
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