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Kothapeta Assembly constituency
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| Kothapeta | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency Details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Konaseema |
| Total electors | 241,555 |
| Reservation | General |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Current MLA | Chirla Jaggireddy |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
Kothapeta Assembly constituency is a constituency in Konaseema district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Amalapuram Lok Sabha constituency, along with Ramachandrapuram, Mummidivaram, Amalapuram (SC), Razole, Gannavaram and Mandapeta.[2] Chirla Jaggireddy 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 are a total of 241,555 electors in the constituency.[4]
Mandals[edit | edit source]
The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[2]
| Mandal |
|---|
| Ravulapalem |
| Kothapeta |
| Atreyapuram |
| Alamuru |
Members of Legislative Assembly Alamuru[edit | edit source]
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Sangitha Venkata Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983 | Valluri Narayanamurthy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | Valluri Narayanamurthy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1989 | Sangitha Venkata Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | V.V.S.S.Chowdary | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | V.V.S.S.Chowdary | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2004 | Bikkina Krishnarjuna Chowdary | Indian National Congress | |
Members of Legislative Assembly Kothapeta[edit | edit source]
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Kala Venkata Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1959 (By-Polls) | Manthena Venkata Surya Subha Raju | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Manthena Venkata Surya Subha Raju | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Manthena Venkata Surya Subha Raju | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Denduluri Bhanutilakam | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | Manthena Venkata Surya Subha Raju | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | Chirla Somasundara Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | I. S. Raju | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1989 | Chirla Somasundara Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Bandaru Satyananda Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | Bandaru Satyananda Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2004 | Chirla Jaggi Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Bandaru Satyananda Rao | Praja Rajyam Party | |
| 2014 | Chirla Jaggi Reddy | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2019 | Chirla Jaggi Reddy | YSR Congress Party | |
Election results[edit | edit source]
Assembly Elections 2004[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Chirla Jaggi Reddy | 54,264 | 51.07 | +25.06 | |
| TDP | Bandaru Satyananda Rao | 51,000 | 48.93 | +7.10 | |
| Majority | 2,271 | 2.14 | |||
| Turnout | 106,259 | 79.63 | +5.62 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 2009[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praja Rajyam | Bandaru Satyananda Rao | 62,453 | 37.13 | ||
| INC | Chirla Jaggi Reddy | 59,983 | 35.66 | -15.41 | |
| TDP | Subramanyam Reddy | 37,250 | 22.15 | -26.78 | |
| Majority | 2,470 | 1.47 | |||
| Turnout | 168,196 | 80.53 | +0.90 | ||
| Praja Rajyam gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2014[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Chirla Jaggi Reddy | 88,357 | 46.99 | ||
| TDP | Bandaru Satyananda Rao | 87,644 | 46.61 | +24.46 | |
| Majority | 713 | 0.38 | |||
| Turnout | 188,051 | 84.24 | +3.71 | ||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 2019[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Chirla Jaggi Reddy | 82,645 | 40.52% | -6.47 | |
| TDP | Bandaru Satyananda Rao | 78,607 | 38.54% | -8.07 | |
| Jana Sena | Bandaru Srinivas Rao | 35,833 | 17.57% | N.A | |
| Majority | 4,038 | 1.98% | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| YSRCP hold | Swing | ||||
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "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.