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Jaggampeta (Assembly constituency)
| Jaggampeta | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| District | East Godavari |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Electorate | 211,402 |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
| MLA | Jyothula Naga Veera Venkata Vishnu Satya Marthanda Rao |
| Reservation | General |
Jaggampeta Assembly constituency is a constituency in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Kakinada (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Tuni, Pithapuram, Kakinada Rural, Peddapuram and Kakinada City.[2] Jyothula Naga Veera Venkata Vishnu Satya Marthanda Rao is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[3] As of 25 March 2019[update], there a total of 211,402 electors in the constituency.[4]
Overview[edit]
It is part of the Kakinada Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Tuni, Pithapuram, Kakinada Rural, Peddapuram, Kakinada City, and Prathipadu.
Mandals[edit]
The four mandals that forms the assembly constituency are:[2]
| Mandal |
|---|
| Gokavaram |
| Jaggampeta |
| Gandepalle |
| Kirlampudi |
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Thota Narasimham | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | Jyothula Nehru | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2019 | Jyothula Chantibabu | YSR Congress Party | |
Election results[edit]
Assembly Elections 2009[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Thota Narasimham | 51,184 | 34.84 | ||
| Praja Rajyam | Jyothula Nehru | 50,395 | 34.31 | ||
| TDP | Jyothula Chanti Babu | 33,277 | 22.65 | ||
| Majority | 789 | 0.53 | |||
| Turnout | 146,893 | 78.82 | -1.27 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2014[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Jyothula Nehru | 86,146 | 53.03 | ||
| TDP | Jyothula Chanti Babu | 72,214 | 43.45 | ||
| Majority | 15,932 | 9.58 | |||
| Turnout | 166,213 | 83.59 | +4.77 | ||
| YSRCP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2019[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Jyothula Chanti Babu | 93,496 | 51.62% | ||
| TDP | Jyothula Nehru | 70,131 | 38.72% | ||
| Jana Sena | Patamsetti Suryachandra | 10,649 | 5.88% | ||
| Majority | 23,365 | 12.9% | |||
| Turnout | 1,81,127 | 85.86% | |||
| YSRCP hold | Swing | ||||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "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. 19, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ↑ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ↑ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.