Nuzvid Assembly constituency
Nuzvid Assembly constituency is a constituency in Eluru 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 Eluru Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
| Nuzvid | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
.png.webp) Location of Nuzvid Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Eluru |
| LS constituency | Eluru |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 230,650 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Meka Venkata Pratap Apparao | |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Meka Venkata Pratap Apparao 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 230,650 electors in the constituency.[4] The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).
Mandals
The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[2]
| Mandal |
|---|
| Agiripalli |
| Chatrai |
| Musunuru |
| Nuzvid |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Meka Rangaiah Appa Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1955 | Meka Raja Rangayyappa Rao | ||
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | |||
| 1978 | Paladugu Venkata Rao | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1983 | Kotagiri Hanumantha Rao | Independent | |
| 1985 | Telugu Desam Party | ||
| 1989 | Paladugu Venkata Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Kotagiri Hanumantha Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Meka Venkata Pratap Apparao | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Chinnam Rama Kotaiah | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2014 | Meka Venkata Pratap Apparao | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2019 | |||
Election results
1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Meka Rangaiah Appa Rao | 30,671 | 55.49% | 55.49% | |
| Independent | P. V. Raghavayya | 24,607 | 44.51% | ||
| Margin of victory | 6,064 | 10.97% | |||
| Turnout | 55,278 | 78.98% | |||
| Registered electors | 69,991 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Venkata Pratap Apparao Meka | 80,706 | 55.64 | +21.77 | |
| TDP | Hanumantha Rao Kotagiri | 61,498 | 42.40 | +7.53 | |
| Majority | 19,208 | 13.24 | |||
| Turnout | 145,050 | 77.90 | +3.90 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Chinnam Rama Kotaiah | 70,206 | 41.32 | -1.08 | |
| INC | Venkata Pratap Apparao Meka | 65,063 | 38.30 | -17.34 | |
| PRP | Muttamsetti Vijaya Nirmala | 24,786 | 14.59 | ||
| Majority | 5,143 | 3.02 | |||
| Turnout | 169,896 | 88.65 | +10.75 | ||
| 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. 21, 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.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
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