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Paderu Assembly constituency
Paderu Assembly constituency is an Scheduled Tribe reserved constituency in Alluri Sitharama Raju district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Araku (ST) (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Kurupam (ST), Palakonda, Salur, Araku Valley (ST) and Rampachodavaram.[2] Bhagya Lakshmi Kottagulli is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 227,042 electors in the constituency.[4]
| Paderu | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Location of Paderu Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Alluri Sitharama Raju |
| Total electors | 227,042 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Bhagya Lakshmi Kottagulli | |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Mandals Edit
The five mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly (Paderu) Edit
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Tamarba Chittinaidu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Tamarba Chittinaidu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | Giddi Appalanaidu | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | Tammarba Chittinaidu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Kotta Gulli Chittinaidu | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1989 | Matsyarasa Balaraju | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Kottagulli Chittinaidu | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | Manikumari Matyarasa | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2004 | Lake Rajarao | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2009 | Pasupuleti Balaraju | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | Giddi Eswari | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2019 | Bhagya Lakshmi Kottagulli | YSR Congress Party | |
Election results Edit
2004 Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSP | Rajarao Lake | 33,890 | 31.43 | ||
| Independent | Ravi Sankar Samida | 26,335 | 24.43 | ||
| TDP | Manikumari Matyarasa | 23,523 | 21.82 | ||
| INC | Balaraju Matsyarasa | 20.052 | 18.60 | ||
| Majority | 7,555 | 7.00 | |||
| Turnout | 107,803 | 60.29 | -1.24 | ||
| BSP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
2009 Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Balaraju Pasupuleti | 35,653 | 32.40 | ||
| CPI | Demudu Goddeti | 35,066 | 31.87 | ||
| PRP | Krishnaveni Tamarbha | 16,894 | 15.35 | ||
| Majority | 587 | 0.53 | |||
| Turnout | 110,297 | 56.44 | -3.85 | ||
| INC gain from BSP | Swing | ||||
2014 Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Giddi Eswari | 52,384 | 40.97 | ||
| CPI | Demudu Goddeti | 26,243 | 20.53 | ||
| INC | Balaraju Pasupuleti | 21,086 | 16.49 | ||
| BJP | Lokula Gandhi | 17,029 | 13.32 | ||
| Majority | 26,141 | 20.44 | |||
| Turnout | 127,849 | 59.80 | +3.36 | ||
| YSRCP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2019 Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Bhagya Lakshmi Kottagulli | 71,153 | |||
| TDP | Giddi Eswari | 28,349 | |||
| Majority | 42,804 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| YSRCP hold | Swing | ||||
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. 18, 30. 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.