Amalapuram Lok Sabha constituency
| Amalapuram Lok Sabha constituency | |
|---|---|
| Indian electoral constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
Amalapuram (SC) Lok Sabha constituency is one of the twenty-five lok sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh in India. It comprises seven assembly segments and belongs to East Godavari district.[1]
Assembly segments
As per the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies order (2008), the constituency covers seven assembly segments, namely Amalapuram (SC), Kothapeta, Gannavaram (SC), Mandapeta, Mummidivaram, Ramachandrapuram, Razole (SC).[2]
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) |
|---|---|---|
| 161 | Ramachandrapuram | None |
| 162 | Mummidivaram | None |
| 163 | Amalapuram | SC |
| 164 | Razole | SC |
| 165 | Gannavaram | SC |
| 166 | Kothapeta | None |
| 167 | Mandapeta | None |
Members of Parliament
| Year | Winner | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Kaneti Mohana Rao | Communist Party of India |
| 1957 | Kaneti Mohana Rao | Communist Party of India |
| 1962 | Bayya Suryanarayana Murthy | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | Bayya Suryanarayana Murthy | Indian National Congress |
| 1971 | Bayya Suryanarayana Murthy | Indian National Congress |
| 1977 | Kusuma Krishna Murthy | Indian National Congress |
| 1980 | Kusuma Krishna Murthy | Indian National Congress |
| 1984 | A. J. Venkata Butchi Maheshwara Rao | Telugu Desam Party |
| 1989 | Kusuma Krishna Murthy | Indian National Congress |
| 1991 | G. M. C. Balayogi | Telugu Desam Party |
| 1996 | K. S. R. Murthy | Indian National Congress |
| 1998 | G. M. C. Balayogi | Telugu Desam Party |
| 1999 | G. M. C. Balayogi | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2002^ | Vijaya Kumari Ganti | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2004 | G. V. Harsha Kumar | Indian National Congress |
| 2009 | G. V. Harsha Kumar | Indian National Congress |
| 2014 | Pandula Ravindra Babu | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2019 | Chintha Anuradha | YSR Congress Party |
^ by poll
Election results
1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kusuma Krishna Murthy | 339,419 | 53.68 | +15.53 | |
| TDP | Aithabathula Jogeswara Venkata Butchi | 284,638 | 45.02 | −16.22 | |
| Majority | 54,781 | 8.66 | |||
| Turnout | 632,287 | 75.66 | +1.04 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | G. M. C. Balayogi | 273,490 | 53.19 | +8.17 | |
| INC | Kusuma Krishna Murthy | 186,003 | 36.18 | −17.50 | |
| Majority | 87,487 | 17.01 | |||
| Turnout | 514,144 | 61.48 | −14.18 | ||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. S. R. Murthy | 245,477 | 39.51 | +3.33 | |
| TDP | G. M. C. Balayogi | 216,346 | 34.82 | −18.37 | |
| NTRTDP(LP) | Babu Mohan Palli | 143,718 | 23.13 | ||
| Majority | 29,131 | 4.69 | |||
| Turnout | 621,325 | 68.39 | +6.91 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | G. M. C. Balayogi | 286,953 | 43.57 | +8.75 | |
| INC | K. S. R. Murthy | 196,713 | 29.87 | −9.64 | |
| BJP | Umamaheswara Rao Kommabathula | 172,301 | 26.16 | ||
| Majority | 90,240 | 13.70 | |||
| Turnout | 658,569 | 73.39 | +5.00 | ||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | G. M. C. Balayogi | 368,476 | 55.56 | +11.99 | |
| INC | Gollapalli Suryarao | 249,597 | 37.63 | +7.76 | |
| Majority | 118,879 | 17.93 | |||
| Turnout | 663,249 | 73.02 | −0.37 | ||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | G. V. Harsha Kumar | 350,346 | 49.75 | +12.12 | |
| TDP | Janardhana Rao Dunna | 308,861 | 43.86 | −11.70 | |
| Independent | Bhupati Muneeswara Rao | 26,699 | 3.79 | ||
| Independent | Ramesh Yalangi | 9,550 | 1.36 | ||
| BSP | D. Muralikrishna | 8,768 | 1.25 | ||
| Majority | 41,485 | 5.89 | |||
| Turnout | 704,224 | 74.59 | −0.85 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | G. V. Harsha Kumar | 368,501 | 35.99 | −13.76 | |
| PRP | Pothula Prameela Devi | 328,496 | 32.09 | N/A | |
| TDP | Gedela Varalakshmi | 264,524 | 25.84 | −18.02 | |
| Majority | 40,005 | 3.90 | −1.99 | ||
| Turnout | 1,023,765 | 80.28 | +2.20 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | -13.76 | |||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Pandula Ravindra Babu | 594,547 | 53.04 | +27.20 | |
| YSRCP | Pinipe Viswarupu | 473,971 | 42.28 | N/A | |
| INC | A. J. V. Butchi Maheswara Rao | 12,182 | 1.09 | −34.90 | |
| JSP | G. V. Harsha Kumar | 9,931 | 0.89 | N/A | |
| BSP | Geddam Sampada Rao | 7,219 | 0.64 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 6,141 | 0.55 | N/A | |
| Majority | 120,576 | 10.76 | +6.86 | ||
| Turnout | 1,120,927 | 82.55 | +2.27 | ||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | +9.75 | |||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Chinta Anuradha | 485,313 | 39.43 | ||
| TDP | Ganti Harish Madhur | 445,347 | 36.18 | ||
| JSP | D.M.R.Sekhar | 254,848 | 20.70 | ||
| BJP | Ayyaji Vema Manepalli | 11,516 | 0.94 | ||
| Majority | 39,966 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,235,368 | 84.64 | |||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. p. 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. New Delhi: National Informatics Centre. pp. 19, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.