| Pendurthi | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 31 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Location of Pendurthi Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District |
|
| Lok Sabha constituency | Anakapalli |
| Established | 1978 |
| Total electors | 307056 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | JSP |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Pendurthi Assembly constituency is a constituency partially in Visakhapatnam district and Anakapalli 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 Anakapalli Lok Sabha constituency. [2]
Panchakarla Ramesh Babu is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Jana Sena Party. [3] As of 2019, there are a total of 268,532 electors in the constituency. [4] [ needs update ] The constituency was established in 1978, as per the Delimitation Orders (1978).
The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are: [2]
| Mandal |
|---|
| Pedagantyada (excluding areas included in Gajuwaka(GVMC)) |
| Parawada |
| Sabbavaram |
| Pendurthi |
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Gudivada Appanna | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1980 by-election | Dronamraju Satyanarayana | ||
| 1983 | P. Appalanarasimham | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | Alla Rama Chandra Rao | ||
| 1989 | Gudivada Gurunadha Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | M. Anjaneyulu | Communist Party of India | |
| 1999 | P. G. V. R. Naidu | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2004 | Tippala Gurumurthy Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Panchakarla Ramesh Babu | Praja Rajyam Party | |
| 2014 | Bandaru Satyanarayana Murthy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2019 | Annamreddy Adeep Raj | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2024 | Panchakarla Ramesh Babu | Janasena Party | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JSP | Panchakarla Ramesh Babu | 149,611 | 65.01 | ||
| YSRCP | Annamreddy Adeep Raj | 67,741 | 29.43 | ||
| INC | Bhagat Piridi | 4,224 | 1.84 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,834 | 1.23 | ||
| Majority | 81,870 | 35.37 | |||
| Turnout | 2,30,144 | ||||
| JSP gain from YSRCP | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Annamreddy Adeep Raj | 99,759 | 49.79 | ||
| TDP | Bandaru Satyanarayana Murthy | 70,899 | 35.38 | ||
| JSP | Chintalapudi Venkataramaiah | 19,626 | 9.79 | ||
| Majority | 28,860 | 16.91 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Bandaru Satyanarayana Murthy | 94,531 | 51.87 | ||
| YSRCP | Gandi babji | 75,883 | 41.64 | ||
| Majority | 18,648 | 10.23 | |||
| Turnout | 182,248 | 78.26 | +2.79 | ||
| TDP gain from PRP | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRP | Panchakarla Ramesh Babu | 51,700 | 32.99 | ||
| INC | Gandi Babji | 48,428 | 30.91 | ||
| TDP | Bandaru Satyanarayana Murthy | 43,461 | 27.74 | ||
| Majority | 3,272 | 2.08 | |||
| Turnout | 156,695 | 75.47 | +16.68 | ||
| PRP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Tippala Gurumurthy Reddy | 132,609 | 52.60 | +11.08 | |
| TDP | Gudivada Nagamani | 114,459 | 45.40 | −6.56 | |
| Majority | 18,150 | 7.20 | |||
| Turnout | 252,118 | 58.79 | −1.18 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | P. G. V. R. Naidu | 117,411 | 52.0 | ||
| INC | Dronamraju Srinivasa Rao | 93,822 | 41.5 | ||
| CPI | M. Anjaneyulu (incumbent) | 11,750 | 5.2 | ||
| RMEP | Mamidi Somi Naidu | 1,005 | 0.4 | ||
| Natural Law | Karri Chaya Devi | 544 | 0.2 | ||
| BSP | Boni Satyam | 487 | 0.2 | ||
| Independent | Prsadamma Nunna Deva | 374 | 0.2 | ||
| SS | Amarapini Srinivasa Rao | 364 | 0.2 | ||
| Independent | Kaila Vidya Sagar | 228 | 0.1 | ||
| Majority | 23,589 | 10.1 | |||
| Turnout | 232,818 | 61.8 | |||
| TDP gain from CPI | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | M. Anjaneyulu | 95,408 | 53.7 | ||
| INC | Dronamraju Srinivasa Rao | 64,421 | 36.3 | ||
| BJP | P.V. Chalapathi Rao | 10,063 | 5.7 | ||
| BSP | Pampana Arjunarao | 4,414 | 2.5 | ||
| Independent | P.R.S. Apprao | 2,401 | 1.4 | ||
| Independent | Wesli Prameelababu | 531 | 0.3 | ||
| National Students Party | Mamidi Sominaidu | 493 | 0.3 | ||
| Majority | 30,987 | 17.1 | |||
| Turnout | 181,400 | 63.3 | |||
| CPI gain from INC | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Gudivada Gurunadha Rao | 83,380 | 53.3 | ||
| TDP | Palla Simhachalam | 69,477 | 44.5 | ||
| Independent | Jagupalli Apparao | 1,011 | 0.7 | ||
| BSP | Nattala Baburao | 961 | 0.6 | ||
| MCPI(S) | Sudarayya Patrudu Maji | 602 | 0.4 | ||
| Independent | Bhogavilli Nageswararao | 468 | 0.3 | ||
| Independent | Mamidi Sominaidu | 418 | 0.3 | ||
| Majority | 13903 | 8.6 | |||
| Turnout | 161,539 | 67.6 | |||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Alla Rama Chandra Rao | 56,498 | 53.7 | ||
| INC | Gudivada Gurunadha Rao | 47,289 | 45.0 | ||
| Independent | G. K. Prasad | 825 | 0.8 | ||
| Independent | Manidi Somu Naidu | 362 | 0.3 | ||
| Independent | N. R. K. Raju | 154 | 0.2 | ||
| Majority | 9,209 | 8.6 | |||
| Turnout | 107,088 | 62.2 | |||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Pethakamsetti Appala Narasimham | 51,019 | 60.8 | ||
| INC | Dronamraju Satyanarayana (incumbent) | 18,736 | 22.3 | ||
| CPI(M) | Gangadhara Reddi Sabbilla | 10,342 | 12.3 | ||
| BJP | Appalaramiah Kadiala | 2,135 | 2.5 | ||
| Independent | Kolusu China Apparao | 511 | 0.6 | ||
| Independent | Guntakala Narasimha Murthy | 398 | 0.5 | ||
| Independent | Nakkana Apparao | 323 | 0.4 | ||
| Independent | Muthy Yelangisatyanarayana | 299 | 0.4 | ||
| Independent | Mamidi Somunaidy | 194 | 0.2 | ||
| Majority | 32,283 | 37.4 | |||
| Turnout | 86,382 | 61.5 | |||
| TDP gain from INC(I) | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | Dronamraju Satyanarayana | 23,687 | 33 | ||
| Independent | Palla Simhachalam | 18,1725 | 25.32 | ||
| CPI(M) | Gangadhara Reddi Sabbilla | 10,981 | 15.3 | ||
| CPI | P.Sanyasirao | 7,755 | 10.8 | ||
| Independent | S.Mummana | 7,383 | 10.29 | ||
| JP | Y.Tatatikonda | 3,079 | 4.29 | ||
| Independent | S.Apparao | 723 | 1.01 | ||
| Majority | 5,515 | 7.68 | |||
| Turnout | 71,780 | ||||
| INC(I) hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | Gudivada Appanna | 28,895 | 41.5 | ||
| CPI(M) | Gangadhara Reddi Sabbella | 18,848 | 27 | ||
| CPI | Pothina Sanyasi Rao | 16,678 | 23.9 | ||
| Independent | Gurumurthy Reddy Gorusu | 2,998 | 4.3 | ||
| Independent | Suryanarayana Jeenapati | 968 | 1.4 | ||
| Independent | Kotni Satyanarayana | 769 | 1.1 | ||
| Independent | Bonu Lakshmana Rao | 558 | 0.8 | ||
| Majority | 10,047 | 13.8 | |||
| Turnout | 72,547 | 70.9 | |||
| INC(I) win (new seat) | |||||