Pendurthi Assembly constituency

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	Visakhapatnam (partially) Anakapalli (partially)
LS constituency	Anakapalli
Established	1978
Total electors	307056
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Panchakarla Ramesh Babu
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 the 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] The constituency was established in 1978, as per the Delimitation Orders (1978).

Mandals

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

Mandal
Pedagantyada (excluding areas included in Gajuwaka(GVMC))
Parawada
Sabbavaram
Pendurthi

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Political party
1978	Gudivada Appanna		Indian National Congress (I)
1980 (By-poll)	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		Jana Sena Party

Election results

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pendurthi

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JSP	Panchakarla Ramesh Babu	149,611	65.01	55.22
	YSRCP	Annamreddy Adeep Raj	67,741	29.43	20.36
	INC	Bhagat Piridi	4,224	1.84	0.90
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,834	1.23	0.67
	BSP	Bangari Ramana	1,308	0.57	N/A
	Independent	Vaddadi Udayakumar	547	0.24	N/A
	Independent	Gunturu Venkata Narasimha Rao	335	0.15	N/A
	Independent	Ponnada Appala Naidu	316	0.14	N/A
	SP	Bolem Venkata Murali Mohan	302	0.13	N/A
	Independent	Kundrapu Sanyasi Rao	288	0.13	N/A
	Independent	Adari Nagaraju	235	0.10	N/A
Majority			81,870	35.37	18.46
Turnout			2,30,144
	JSP gain from YSRCP		Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pendurthi

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

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pendurthi

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

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pendurthi

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

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pendurthi

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

See also

• List of constituencies of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly

References

1. "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
2. "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.
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.

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