Gajapathinagaram Assembly constituency

Last updated

Gajapathinagaram
Constituency No. 16 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Legislative Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh (16-Gajapathinagaram highlighted).png
Location of Gajapathinagaram Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Lok Sabha constituency Vizianagaram
Established1955
Total electors197,474
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Kondapalli Srinivas.jpg
Incumbent
Party Indian Election Symbol Cycle.png   TDP
Alliance NDA
Elected year 2024

Gajapathinagaram Assembly constituency is a constituency in Vizianagaram 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 Vizianagaram Lok Sabha constituency. [2]

Contents

Kondapalli Srinivas is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party. [3] As of 2019, there are a total of 197,474 electors in the constituency. [4] [ needs update ] The constituency was established in 1955, as per the Delimitation Orders (1955).

Mandals

The five mandals that form the assembly constituency are: [2]

Mandal
Gajapathinagaram
Bondapalli
Gantyada
Dattirajeru
Jami

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberPolitical party
1955 Kusum Gajapathiraju Praja Socialist Party
1959 by-electionTaddi Sanayasi Naidu Independent
1962 Swatantra Party
1967 Penumatsa Sambasiva Raju Independent
1972 Indian National Congress
1978 Vangapandu Narayanappala Naidu Janata Party
1983 Jampana Satyanarayana Raju Telugu Desam Party
1985 Vangapandu Narayanappala Naidu Indian National Congress
1989 Aruna Padala Telugu Desam Party
1994
1999 Taddi Sanyasi Appala Naidu Indian National Congress
2004 Aruna Padala Telugu Desam Party
2009 Botcha Appalanarasayya Indian National Congress
2014 Kondapalli Appala Naidu Telugu Desam Party
2019 Botcha Appalanarasayya YSR Congress Party
2024 Kondapalli Srinivas Telugu Desam Party

Election results

1955

1955 Andhra State Legislative Assembly election: Gajapathinagaram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PSP Kusum Gajapathiraju 42,241 39.59
PSP Gantlana Surayanarayana 39,226 36.77
INC Gudivada Swamy8,6778.13
INC Pemmeraju Rao6,0255.65
Independent Dasari Kanakayya4,9684.66
CPI Chalamuri Naidu3,1062.91
CPI Akkivarappu Swamy2,4502.30
Majority 72,79068.23
Turnout 106,693106.79
PSP win (new seat)

1962

1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gajapathinagaram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SWA Taddi Sanayasi Naidu 20,182 67.51
INC Stripirapu Naidu9,70932.48Increase2.svg18.70
Majority 10,47335.03Decrease2.svg33.20
Turnout 29,891
SWA gain from PSP Swing

1967

1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gajapathinagaram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Penumatsa Sambasiva Raju 32,002 65.51
INC Taddi Sanayasi Naidu16,84734.49Decrease2.svg33.02
Majority 15,15531.02Decrease2.svg4.01
Turnout 48,84976.62Increase2.svg1.2
Independent gain from SWA Swing

1972

1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gajapathinagaram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Penumatsa Sambasiva Raju
Majority
Turnout
INC hold Swing

1978

1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gajapathinagaram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JP Vangapandu Naidu 27,091 37.1 Increase2.svg10.5
Independent Narkedamilli Venkata23,94532.8
INC Taddi Naidu17,69324.2
INC(I) Madhuri Vijayarama Gajapatiraju Pusapati3,7005.1
Independent Samantula Adinarayana5670.8
Majority 3,1464.2N/A
Turnout 75,60083.9N/A
JP hold Swing

1983

1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gajapathinagaram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDP Jampana Raju 23,223 33.5
INC Taddi Sanyasinayudu23,03733.3Increase2.svg9.1
Independent Vangapandu Naidu20,77130.0Decrease2.svg7.1
Independent Pothala Ramulu1,0851.6
Independent Duvvapu Thavudu7491.1
Independent Jagannadham Kolla4130.6
Majority 1860.3Decrease2.svg3.9
Turnout 71,19677.6Decrease2.svg6.3
TDP gain from JP Swing

1985

1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gajapathinagaram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Vangapandu Naidu 38,119 50.8 Increase2.svg20.8
TDP Jampana Raju36,26048.3Increase2.svg14.8
Independent Gandhi Naidu6420.9
Majority 1,8592.4Increase2.svg2.1
Turnout 76,37478.8Increase2.svg1.2
INC gain from TDP Swing

1989

1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gajapathinagaram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDP Aruna Padala 34,321 40.6 Decrease2.svg7.7
Independent Taddi Sanyasappalanaidu26,73531.7
INC Vangapandu Narayanappalanaidu21,52625.5Decrease2.svg25.3
Independent Boddu Rajabhushanam1,8932.2
Majority 7,5868.5Increase2.svg6.1
Turnout 89,70277.3Decrease2.svg1.5
TDP gain from INC Swing

1994

1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gajapathinagaram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDP Aruna Padala 46,455 51.1 Increase2.svg10.5
INC Taddi Sanyasinayudu39,63643.6Increase2.svg18.1
BJP Pydisetty Kolla3,4333.8
BSP Adinarayana Naru1,0181.1
Independent Lenka Madhavarao2400.3
Independent Rajeti Ramarao1670.2
Majority 6,8197.3Decrease2.svg1.2
Turnout 93,30578.5Increase2.svg1.2
TDP hold Swing

1999

1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gajapathinagaram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Taddi Naidu 36,180 39.9 Decrease2.svg3.7
TDP Gedda Rao31,23334.4Decrease2.svg16.7
Independent Narayanappala Naidu22,94525.3
Independent Vakkalagadda Rao3660.4
Majority 4,9475.2Decrease2.svg2.1
Turnout 94,73679.7Increase2.svg1.2
INC gain from TDP Swing

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gajapathinagaram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDP Aruna Padala 45,530 47.80 +13.37
INC Narayana Appala Naidu Vangapandu35,16836.92−2.96
Majority 10,36210.88
Turnout 95,25178.73+2.38
TDP gain from INC Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gajapathinagaram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Botcha Appalanarasayya 66,670 44.31 −3.49
TDP Aruna Padala38,99625.92−11.00
PRP Kadubandi Srinivasarao35,53723.62
Majority 27,67418.39
Turnout 150,46583.71+4.98
INC gain from TDP Swing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gajapathinagaram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDP Kondapalli Appala Naidu 65,118 40.97
YSRCP Kadubandi Srinivasa Rao45,69428.75
INC Appalanarasayya Botcha44,32527.89
Majority 19,42312.22
Turnout 159,71385.46+1.75
TDP gain from INC Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gajapathinagaram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
YSRCP Botcha Appalanarasayya 93,270 54.12
TDP Appalanaidu Kondapalli66,25938.45
Majority 27,01112.22
Turnout 159,71385.46+1.75
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gajapathinagaram
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDP Kondapalli Srinivas 98,051 54.99
YSRCP Botcha Appalanarasayya 72,75040.8
INC Dola Srinivas1,3150.74
NOTA None Of The Above3,7292.09
Majority 25,30114.18
Turnout 1,78,313
TDP gain from YSRCP Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. 1 2 "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.
  3. ↑ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. ↑ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.

18°17′N83°20′E / 18.28°N 83.33°E / 18.28; 83.33

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.