Rajahmundry City
Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Rajahmundry City Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictEast Godavari
LS constituencyRajahmundry
Established2008
Total electors253,087
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyTelugu Desam Party
Elected year2019

Rajahmundry City Assembly constituency is a constituency in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Rajahmundry Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Adireddy Bhavani is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 253,087 electors in the constituency.[4] The constituency was established in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).

Mandals

The mandal and wards that form the assembly constituency are:[2]

Mandal
Rajahmundry Municipal Corporation (Ward No. 7 to 35 and 42 to 89)


Members of the Legislative Assembly (Rajahmundry City)

Year Member Political party
1952 Chitturi Prabhakara Chowdary Communist Party of India
1955 Ambadipudi Balanageswararao Praja Party
1962 Pothula Veertabhadra Rao Indian National Congress
1967 Chitturi Prabhakara Chowdary Communist Party of India
1972 Bathula Mallikarjunarao Indian National Congress
1978 Tadavarthi Satyavathi
1983 Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary Telugu Desam Party
1985
1989 A.C.Y. Reddy Indian National Congress
1994 Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary Telugu Desam Party
1999
2004 Routhu Surya Prakasa Rao Indian National Congress
2009
2014 Akula Satyanarayana Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Adireddy Bhavani Telugu Desam Party

Election results

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Rajahmundry[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI Chitturi Prabhakara Chowdary 18,477 40.43%
INC K. L. Narasimha Rao 12,228 26.76% 26.76%
KMPP Kovvidi Linga Raju 11,116 24.32%
Socialist Maduri Annapurniah 2,882 6.31%
KLP Dokiburra Kantiah 996 2.18%
Margin of victory 6,249 13.67%
Turnout 45,699 64.77%
Registered electors 70,560
CPI win (new seat)

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Rajahmundry City
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Routu Surya Prakasa Rao 41,369 31.12
TDP G B Choudary 40,085 30.16
PRP Challa Sankara Rao 39,384 29.63
Majority 1,284 0.96
Turnout 132,926 65.64
INC win (new seat)

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Rajahmundry City
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Akula Satyanarayana 79,531 50.24
YSRCP Bommana Raj Kumar 53,154 33.57
Majority 26,377 16.67
Turnout 158,317 68.94 +3.30
BJP gain from INC Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Rajahmundry City
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Adireddy Bhavani 83,702 49.94
YSRCP Routu Surya Prakasa Rao 53,637 32 -1.57
JSP Atthi Satyanarayana 23,096 13.78
BJP Bommula Dattu 3003 1.79 -48.45
NOTA None of the above 1369 0.82 N/A
Majority 30,065 18.5 1.83
Turnout 1,67,604 66.34 -2.60
TDP gain from BJP Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. 1 2 "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. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. ↑ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  5. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.

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