Anakapalle (Assembly constituency)
Anakapalle Assembly constituency is a constituency in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Anakapalli (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Chodavaram, Madugula, Yelamanchili, Pendurthi, and Payakaraopet.[2] Avss Amarnath Gudivada 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 204,699 electors in the constituency.[4]
| Anakapalle | |
|---|---|
| Constituency | |
| District | Visakhapatnam |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Electorate | 204,699 |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
| MLA | Avss Amarnath Gudivada |
| Reservation | General |
Mandals
The two mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[2]
| S.no | Mandal name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anakapalle |
| 2 | Kasimkota |
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Beesetti Appa Rao | Krishikar Lok Party | |
| 1962 | Koduganti Govinda Rao | Communist Party of India | |
| 1967 | Koduganti Govinda Rao | Communist Party of India | |
| 1972 | Pentakota Venkata Ramana | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | Koduganti Govinda Rao | Communist Party of India | |
| 1983 | Raja Kanna Babu | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | Dadi Veerabhadra Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1989 | Dadi Veerabhadra Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1994 | Dadi Veerabhadra Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | Dadi Veerabhadra Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2004 | Konathala Ramakrishna | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Ganta Srinivasa Rao | Praja Rajyam Party | |
| 2014 | Peela Govinda Satyanarayana | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2019 | Gudivada Amarnath | YSR Congress Party | |
Election results
Assembly Elections 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Konathala Ramakrishna | 63,277 | 56.97 | +10.45 | |
| TDP | Dadi Veerabhadra Rao | 46,244 | 41.64 | -8.40 | |
| Majority | 17,033 | 15.33 | |||
| Turnout | 111,061 | 74.80 | +4.29 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praja Rajyam | Ganta Srinivasa Rao | 58,568 | 40.79 | ||
| INC | Konathala Ramakrishna | 47,702 | 33.22 | -23.75 | |
| TDP | Dadi Veerabhadra Rao | 28,528 | 19.87 | -21.77 | |
| Majority | 10,866 | 7.57 | |||
| Turnout | 143,588 | 78.54 | +3.74 | ||
| Praja Rajyam gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Peela Govinda Satyanarayana | 79,911 | 53.33 | ||
| YSRCP | Raghunath Konathala | 57,570 | 38.42 | ||
| Majority | 22,341 | 14.91 | |||
| Turnout | 149,837 | 78.91 | +0.37 | ||
| TDP gain from Praja Rajyam | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Avss Amarnath Gudivada | 73,207 | 45.97 | ||
| TDP | Peela Govinda Satyanarayana | 65,038 | 40.84 | ||
| Jana Sena | Paruchuri Bhaskara Rao | 11,988 | 7.53 | ||
| Majority | 8,169 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
References
- "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (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.
- "Assembly Election 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.
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