Gopalapuram Assembly constituency
Gopalapuram Assembly constituency is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency in East Godavari 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 Rajahmundry Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
| Gopalapuram | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
.png.webp) Location of Gopalapuram Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | East Godavari |
| LS constituency | Rajahmundry |
| Established | 1962 |
| Total electors | 232,058 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Venkatrao Talari | |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Venkatrao Talari is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 232,058 electors in the constituency.[4] The constituency was established in 1962, as per the Delimitation Orders (1962).
Mandals
The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[2]
| Mandal |
|---|
| Dwaraka Tirumala |
| Nallajerla |
| Devarapalli |
| Gopalapuram |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Taneti Veera Raghavulu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | Sali Venkata Rao | ||
| 1978 | Desari Sarojini Devi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983 | Karupati Vivekananda | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1989 | |||
| 1994 | Jonnakuti Babaji Rao | ||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Maddala Suneeta | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Taneti Vanitha | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2014 | Muppidi Venkateswara Rao | ||
| 2019 | Talari Venkat Rao | YSR Congress Party | |
Election results
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Maddala Suneeta | 67,500 | 52.99 | +5.34 | |
| TDP | Abbulu Koppaka | 59,878 | 47.01 | -3.25 | |
| Majority | 7,622 | 5.98 | |||
| Turnout | 127,378 | 76.98 | +3.44 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Taneti Vanitha | 70,659 | 43.26 | +3.75 | |
| INC | Usha Tigiripalli | 56,006 | 34.29 | -18.70 | |
| PRP | Kadalaiah Sabbiti | 30,158 | 18.46 | ||
| Majority | 14,653 | 8.97 | |||
| Turnout | 163,337 | 85.76 | +8.78 | ||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
References
- "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 20, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
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