| Payakaraopet | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| District | Visakhapatnam |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Electorate | 240,285 |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
| MLA | Golla Baburao |
| Reservation | SC |
Payakaraopet Assembly constituency is an SC reserved constituency in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Anakapalli (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Chodavaram, Madugula, Anakapalle, Yelamanchili and Pendurthi.[2] Golla Baburao 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 240,285 electors in the constituency.[4]
Mandals[edit | edit source]
The four mandals that forms the assembly constituency are:[2]
| Mandal |
|---|
| Kotauratla |
| Nakkapalle |
| Payakaraopeta |
| S. Rayavaram |
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Raja Sagi Suryanarayana Raju | Independent politician | |
| 1962 | Mande Pitchaiah | Communist Party of India | |
| 1967 | Gantlana Suryanarayana | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Gantlana Suryanarayana | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | Maruthi Adeyya | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1983 | Sumana Gantela | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | Kakara Nookaraju | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1989 | Kakara Nookaraju | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1994 | Kakara Nookaraju | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | Chengala Venkatarao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2004 | Chengala Venkatarao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2009 | Golla Baburao | Indian National Congress | |
| 2012 (By-Polls) | Golla Baburao | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2014 | Anitha Vangalapudi | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2019 | Golla Baburao | YSR Congress Party | |
Election results[edit | edit source]
Assembly elections 2004[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Changala Venkata Rao | 40,794 | 43.15 | −8.73 | |
| Independent | Sumana Gantela | 27,105 | 28.67 | ||
| INC | Vijaya Kumari Ambati | 24,171 | 25.57 | −17.85 | |
| Majority | 13,689 | 14.48 | |||
| Turnout | 94,544 | 70.81 | +5.44 | ||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2009[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Golla Baburao | 50,698 | 32.11 | +6.44 | |
| TDP | Chengala Venkata Rao | 50,042 | 31.69 | −11.46 | |
| PRP | Gurindapalli Dhanaraju | 49,264 | 31.20 | ||
| Majority | 656 | 0.42 | |||
| Turnout | 157,890 | 74.89 | +4.08 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2014[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Vangalapudi Anitha | 86,355 | 48.02 | ||
| YSRCP | Changala Venkata Rao | 83,527 | 46.44 | ||
| Majority | 2,828 | 1.58 | |||
| Turnout | 179,843 | 80.69 | +5.80 | ||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2019[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Golla Babu Rao | 98745 | 50.45% | ||
| TDP | Dr. B.Bangarayya | 67556 | 34.52% | ||
| JSP | NAKKA RAJA BABU | 15921 | 8.13% | ||
| Majority | 31189 | 15.93% | |||
| Turnout | 195725 | 81.45% | |||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | 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. 18, 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.