Vijayawada Central Assembly constituency
| Vijayawada Central | |
|---|---|
| Indian electoral constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Krishna |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
| Elected year | 2008 |
Vijayawada Central (Assembly constituency) is a constituency in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Vijayawada Lok Sabha constituency, along with Tiruvuru (SC), Vijayawada East, Vijayawada West, Mylavaram, Nandigama, and Jaggayyapeta.[2]
Malladi Vishnu is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[3][4] As of 25 March 2019[update], there a total of 269,859 electors in the constituency.[5]
Mandals
The mandal and wards that forms the assembly constituency are:[2]
| S.No | Mandal Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vijayawada Urban Mandal (Part) Vijayawada Urban (M.Corp) (Part) Vijayawada (M Corp.) Ward No. 14, 20 to 31, 33 to 35, 42 to 44, 49, 77 and 78 |
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color" | | 2009 | Malladi Vishnu | Indian National Congress |
| style="background-color: Template:Telugu Desam Party/meta/color" | | 2014 | Bonda Umamaheswara Rao | Telugu Desam Party |
| style="background-color: Template:YSR Congress Party/meta/color" | | 2019 | Malladi Vishnu | YSR Congress Party |
Election Results
Assembly elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Bonda Uma Maheswara Rao | 82,669 | 48.50 | ||
| YSRCP | P.Gowtham Reddy | 55,508 | 32.56 | ||
| Majority | 27,161 | 15.93 | |||
| Turnout | 185,159 | 65.81 | |||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Malladi Vishnu | 70,721 | 39.73 | +7.17 | |
| TDP | Bonda Uma Maheswara Rao | 70,696 | 39.71 | -8.79 | |
| CPI | Chigurupati Babu Rao | 29,333 | 16.48 | ||
| BJP | Sree Satya murthy vamaraju | 2567 | 1.44 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1016 | 0.57 | N/A | |
| Majority | 25 | 0.02 | |||
| Turnout | 1,78,013 | 82 | |||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
See also
- List of constituencies of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- Vijayawada East (Assembly constituency)
- Vijayawada West (Assembly constituency)
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. 21, 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Nine lost polls by narrow margin as Jana Sena front, BJP play spoilsport". The New Indian Express. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
- ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Vijayawada East Assembly 2014 Election Results". Elections.in. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
- ^ "Vijayawada East Assembly 2019 Election Results". Elections.in. Retrieved 12 February 2015.