Anakapalle Assembly constituency
| Anakapalle | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 30 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
.png) Location of Anakapalli Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Anakapalli |
| LS constituency | Anakapalle |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 204,699 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | JSP |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Anakapalle Assembly constituency is a constituency in Anakapalli 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 Anakapalle Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
Konathala Ramakrishna is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Janasena Party.[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 204,699 electors in the constituency.[4][needs update] The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).
Mandals
[edit]The two mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Koduganti Govinda Rao | Communist Party of India | |
| 1955 | Beesetti Appa Rao | Krishikar Lok Party | |
| 1962 | Koduganti Govinda Rao | Communist Party of India | |
| 1967 | |||
| 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 | ||
| 1989 | |||
| 1994 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 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 | |
| 2024 | Konathala Ramakrishna | Janasena Party | |
Election results
[edit]1952
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Koduganti Govinda Rao | 18,505 | 41.42% | ||
| KLP | Villuri Venkataramana | 11,886 | 26.61% | ||
| INC | Boddeda Atchannaiudu | 9,797 | 21.93% | 21.93% | |
| Independent | Talupala Venkatarao Nauyudu | 4,485 | 10.04% | ||
| Margin of victory | 6,619 | 14.82% | |||
| Turnout | 44,673 | 59.84% | |||
| Registered electors | 74,650 | ||||
| CPI win (new seat) | |||||
1999
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Dadi Veerabhadra Rao | 52,570 | 50.04% | 5.04% | |
| INC | Konathala Ramakrishna | 49039 | 46.52% | 46.42% | |
| Majority | 3711 | 3.72% | |||
| Turnout | 105417 | 72.19% | |||
2004
[edit]| 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 | ||||
2009
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRP | 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 | ||
| PRP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2014
[edit]| 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 PRP | Swing | ||||
2019
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Gudivada Amarnath | 73,207 | 45.97 | ||
| TDP | Peela Govinda Satyanarayana | 65,038 | 40.84 | ||
| JSP | Paruchuri Bhaskara Rao | 12,988 | 7.53 | ||
| Majority | 8,169 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
2024
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JSP | Konathala Ramakrishna | 115,126 | 66.63 | ||
| YSRCP | Malasala Bharath Kumar | 49,362 | 28.57 | ||
| INC | Illa Rama Gangadhara Rao | 1895 | 1.1 | ||
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 1853 | 1.07 | ||
| Majority | 65,764 | ||||
| Turnout | 172,778 | ||||
| JSP gain from YSRCP | Swing | ||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b c d "Anakapalli Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Anakapalli, Andhra Pradesh". Elections in India. Retrieved 9 August 2023.