Kothapeta Assembly constituency

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Kothapeta
Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictKonaseema
Total electors241,555
ReservationGeneral
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAChirla Jaggireddy
PartyYSR 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, there are a total of 241,555 electors in the constituency.[4]

Mandals[edit]

The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[2]

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Mandal
Ravulapalem
Kothapeta
Atreyapuram
Alamuru

Members of Legislative Assembly Alamuru[edit]

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]

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]

Assembly Elections 2004[edit]

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kothapeta
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]

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Kothapeta
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]

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kothapeta
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]

2019 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Kothapeta
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]

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. 19, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.