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Rajanagaram Assembly constituency
Rajanagaram 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 the Rajahmundry Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
| Rajanagaram | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 49 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Location of Rajanagaram Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | East Godavari |
| LS constituency | Rajamundry |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 201,201 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Jakkampudi Raja | |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Jakkampudi Raja is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 201,201 electors in the constituency.[4] The constituency was established in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).
Mandals edit
The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:
| Mandal |
|---|
| Rajanagaram |
| Seethanagaram |
| Korukonda |
Members of the Legislative Assembly edit
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Pendurthi Venkatesh | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | Jakkampudi Raja | YSR Congress Party | |
Election results edit
2009 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Pendurthi Venkatesh | 51,520 | 36.14 | ||
| INC | Chituri Ravindra | 44,584 | 31.28 | ||
| PRP | Muthyala Srinivas | 38,656 | 27.12 | ||
| Majority | 6,936 | 4.86 | |||
| Turnout | 142,552 | 86.48 | |||
| TDP win (new seat) | |||||
2014 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Pendurthi Venkatesh | 81,476 | 50.68 | +14.54 | |
| YSRCP | J Vijaya Lakshmi | 72,589 | 45.15 | ||
| Majority | 8,887 | 5.53 | |||
| Turnout | 160,757 | 85.90 | -0.58 | ||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
2019 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Jakkampudi Raja | 90,680 | 51.29 | ||
| TDP | Pendurthi Venkatesh | 58,908 | 33.32 | ||
| JSP | Rayapureddy Prasad (Chinna) | 20,847 | 11.79 | ||
| Majority | 31,772 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,76,785 | 87.47 | |||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
2024 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JSP | Battula Balaram Krishna | ||||
| YSRCP | Jakkampudi Raja | ||||
| INC | Mundru Venkata Srinivas | ||||
| NOTA | None Of The Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Swing | |||||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ (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.
- ^ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.