Kakinada City Assembly constituency
| Kakinada City | |
|---|---|
| Indian electoral constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | East Godavari |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Dwarampudi Chandra Sekhara Reddy | |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
Kakinada City (Assembly constituency) is a constituency in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Kakinada (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Tuni, Prathipadu (SC), Pithapuram, Kakinada Rural and Peddapuram.[2] Dwarampudi Chandra Sekhara Reddy 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[update], there a total of 255,716 electors in the constituency.[4]
Mandals
The mandal and wards that forms the assembly constituency are:[2]
| No | Mandal Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kakinada Urban Mandal (Part) Kakinada Urban (M) (Part) Kakinada(M) Ward No. 1 to 65 |
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color" | | 2009 | Dwarampudi Chandrasekhara Reddy | Indian National Congress |
| style="background-color: Template:Telugu Desam Party/meta/color" | | 2014 | Vanamadi Venkateswara Rao | Telugu Desam Party |
| style="background-color: Template:YSR Congress Party/meta/color" | | 2019 | Dwarampudi Chandrasekhara Reddy | YSR Congress Party |
Election results
Assembly Elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dwarampudi Chandrasekhara Reddy | 44,606 | 37.28 | ||
| PRP | Bandana Hari | 35,327 | 29.52 | ||
| TDP | Vanamadi Venkateswara Rao | 25,636 | 21.42 | ||
| Majority | 9,279 | 7.76 | |||
| Turnout | 119,664 | 72.54 | |||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
Assembly elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Vanamadi Venkateswara Rao | 76,467 | 54.42 | ||
| YSRCP | Dwarampuidi Chandrasekhara Reddy | 52,467 | 37.34 | ||
| Majority | 24,000 | 17.08 | |||
| Turnout | 140,523 | 67.87 | −4.67 | ||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Dwarampuidi Chandrasekhara Reddy | 73,890 | 43.06% | ||
| TDP | Vanamadi Venkateswara Rao | 59,779 | 34.84% | ||
| JSP | Mutha Sasidhar | 30,188 | 17.59% | ||
| BJP | peddireddi Ravi kiran | 1581 | 0.92 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | N/A | |||
| Majority | 14,111 | 8.22% | |||
| Turnout | 171,604 | ||||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | 5.72% | |||
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. 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.