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Gannavaram, Krishna Assembly constituency
Gannavaram Assembly constituency is a constituency in Krishna 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 the Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
| Gannavaram | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 71 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Location of Gannavaram Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Krishna |
| LS constituency | Machilipatnam |
| Established | 1955 |
| Total electors | 258,031 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Independent |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Vallabhaneni Vamsi Mohan is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party and subsequently extended support to YSR Congress Party.[3] As of March 2019, there are a total of 258,031 electors in the constituency.[4] The constituency was established in 1955, as per the Delimitation Orders (1955).
Mandals edit
The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[2]
| Mandal |
|---|
| Bapulapadu |
| Gannavaram |
| Unguturu |
| Vijayawada Rural (Part) |
Members of the Legislative Assembly edit
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andhra state | |||
| 1955 | Puchalapalli Sundarayya | Communist Party of India | |
| United Andhra | |||
| 1962 | Puchalapalli Sundarayya | Communist Party of India | |
| 1967 | V. Seetha Ramayya | Indian National Congress | |
| 1968 | K. Venkata Rathnam | ||
| 1972 | T. S. Anand Babu | ||
| 1978 | Puchalapalli Sundarayya | Communist Party of India | |
| 1983 | M. Rathna Bose | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | M. Balakrishna Rao | ||
| 1989 | M. Rathna Bose | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Gadde Ramamohan Rao | Independent | |
| 1999 | D.V.BalavardhanaRao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2004 | M. Venkateswara Rao | Independent | |
| 2009 | D.V.BalavardhanaRao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| Andhra | |||
| 2014 | Vallabhaneni Vamsi Mohan | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2019 | |||
Election results edit
2009 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Dasari Venkata Bala Vardhana Rao | 82,218 | 47.02 | ||
| INC | Muddaraboina Venkateswara Rao | 66,923 | 38.28 | ||
| PRP | Bathina Rama Mohana Rao | 19,806 | 11.33 | ||
| Majority | 15,295 | 8.74 | |||
| Turnout | 174,847 | 86.74 | 2.63 | ||
2014 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Vallabhaneni Vamsi Mohan | 99,163 | 49.74 | ||
| YSRCP | Dutta Ramachandrarao | 89,615 | 44.95 | ||
| Majority | 9,548 | 4.79 | |||
2019 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Vallabhaneni Vamsi Mohan | 103,881 | 47.07 | ||
| YSRCP | Yarlagadda Venkatrao | 1,03,043 | 46.69 | ||
| CPI | Afsar Syed | 6,675 | 03.02 | ||
| Majority | 990 | ||||
| Turnout | 220,718 | ||||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ a b (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.
- ^ . 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.