Salur Assembly constituency
| Salur | |
|---|---|
| Indian electoral constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Vizianagaram |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Peedika Rajanna Dora | |
| Party | Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party |
Salur Assembly constituency is an ST reserved constituency in Vizianagaram 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, Araku Valley (ST), Paderu (ST) and Rampachodavaram.[2] Peedika Rajanna Dora is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party.[3] As of 25 March 2019[update], there a total of 190,619 electors in the constituency.[4]
Mandals
The four mandals that forms the assembly constituency are:[2]
| S.No | Mandal Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Salur |
| 2 | Pachipenta |
| 3 | Mentada |
| 4 | Makkuva |
Members of Legislative Assembly
Election results
Assembly Elections 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | R.P.Bhanj Deo | 48,580 | 51.32 | −6.86 | |
| INC | Rajanna Dora Peedika | 46,087 | 48.68 | +8.45 | |
| Majority | 2,493 | 2.64 | |||
| Turnout | 94,667 | 74.64 | +2.52 | ||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rajanna Dora Peedika | 49,517 | 40.94 | −7.74 | |
| TDP | Gummidi Sandhya Rani | 47,861 | 39.57 | −11.75 | |
| PRP | Hanumantha Rao T.V. | 13,479 | 11.14 | ||
| Majority | 1,656 | 1.37 | |||
| Turnout | 121,002 | 71.57 | −3.07 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Rajanna Dora Peedika | 63,755 | 47.28 | ||
| TDP | Rajendra Pratap Bhanj Deo | 58,758 | 43.57 | ||
| Majority | 4,997 | 3.71 | |||
| Turnout | 134,857 | 77.04 | +5.47 | ||
| YSRCP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ^ "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. 17, 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.