Penamaluru (Assembly constituency)

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Penamaluru
Constituency
for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
DistrictKrishna
StateAndhra Pradesh
Electorate267,751
Current constituency
PartyYSRCP
MLAKolusu Parthasarathy
ReservationGeneral

Penamaluru (Assembly constituency) is a constituency in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Machilipatnam (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Gannavaram, Gudivada, Pedana, Machilipatnam, Avanigadda and Pamarru SC.[2] Kolusu Partha Sarathy 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 a total of 267,751 electors in the constituency.[4]

Mandals[edit]

The three mandals that forms the assembly constituency are:[2]

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Mandal
Kankipadu
Vuyyuru
Penamaluru

Members of Legislative Assembly Penamaluru[edit]

Year Member Political party
2009 Kolusu Parthasarathy Indian National Congress
2014 Bode Prasad Telugu Desam Party[5]
2019 Kolusu Parthasarathy YSR Congress Party

Election results[edit]

Assembly Elections 2009[edit]

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Penamaluru
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kolusu Parthasarathy 61,346 37.44
TDP Chalasani Venkateswara Rao 61,169 37.33
Praja Rajyam Dhanekula Murali Mohana Rao 31,930 19.49
Majority 177 0.14
Turnout 163,851 80.19
INC win (new seat)

Assembly elections 2014[edit]

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Penamaluru
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Bode prasad 1,02,330 54.97
YSRCP V R Vidyasagar Kukkala 70,882 38.08
INC Nerella Sobhan Babu 3336 1.79
Majority 31,448 16.90
Turnout 186,128 80.19 -0.52
TDP gain from INC Swing

Assembly elections 2019[edit]

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Penamaluru
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Kolusu Parthasarathy 1,01,485 47.43 +9.35
TDP Bode Prasad 90,168 42.14 -12.83
BSP L.Karunakar Das 15,388 7.19
Majority 11,317 5.29
Turnout 2,13,929
YSRCP gain from Telugu Desam 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. 21, 31. 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.
  5. "The Andhra Pradesh Gazette, Part-V Extraordinary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. Hyderabad. 20 May 2014. p. 13. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
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