Tanuku Assembly constituency
| Tanuku | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
.png) Location of Tanuku Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | West Godavari |
| LS constituency | Narasapuram |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 232,126 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Tanuku Assembly constituency is a constituency in West 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 Narasapuram Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao 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 232,126 electors in the constituency.[4][needs update] The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).
Mandals
Tanuku Assembly constituency consists of three mandals.
| Mandal |
|---|
| Tanuku |
| Attili |
| Iragavaram |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Chitturi Indrayya | Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party | |
| 1955 | Mullapudi Harishchandra Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | G. Satyanarayana | Independent | |
| 1978 | Kantipudi Appa Rao | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1983 | Chitturi Venkareswara Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1989 | |||
| 1994 | |||
| 1999 | Y. T. Raja | ||
| 2004 | Chitturi Bapineedu | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao | ||
| 2014 | Arimilli Radha Krishna | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2019 | Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao | YSR Congress Party | |
Election results
1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KMPP | Chitturi Indrayya | 20,835 | 42.24% | ||
| INC | Chitturi Subba Rao | 14,399 | 29.20% | 29.20% | |
| CPI | Kotipalli Appanna | 12,428 | 25.20% | ||
| Independent | Kalpatraju Kondayya | 892 | 1.81% | ||
| Socialist | Y. Narasimha Rao | 766 | 1.55% | ||
| Margin of victory | 6,436 | 13.05% | |||
| Turnout | 49,320 | 78.84% | |||
| Registered electors | 62,557 | ||||
| KMPP win (new seat) | |||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Chitturi Bapineedu | 65,189 | 50.92 | +11.71 | |
| TDP | Y T Raja | 59,812 | 46.72 | −12.50 | |
| Majority | 5,377 | 4.20 | |||
| Turnout | 128,018 | 79.37 | +4.56 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao | 53,211 | 32.34 | −18.22 | |
| TDP | Y T Raja | 51,760 | 31.81 | −14.91 | |
| PRP | Akula Sreeramulu | 47,798 | 29.37 | ||
| Majority | 1,451 | 0.53 | |||
| Turnout | 162,732 | 82.55 | +2.88 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Arimilli Radha Krishna | 101,015 | 56.31 | +24.5 | |
| YSRCP | Cheerla Radha Krishna | 70,067 | 39.06 | +39.06 | |
| Majority | 30,948 | 17.25 | |||
| Turnout | 179,400 | 81.87 | −0.68 | ||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao | 75,975 | 40.31 | +1.25 | |
| TDP | Arimilli Radha Krishna | 73,780 | 39.14 | −17.17 | |
| JSP | Pasupuleti Venkata Rama Rao | 31,961 | 16.96 | +16.96 | |
| Majority | 2,195 | 1.16 | |||
| Turnout | 188,494 | 81.20 | −0.66 | ||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
See also
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. 20, 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.
- ^ "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.