Peddapuram Assembly constituency

Peddapuram Assembly constituency is a constituency in Kakinada district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Kakinada Lok Sabha constituency, along with Tuni, Prathipadu, Pithapuram, Kakinada Rural, Kakinada City, and Jaggampeta.[2] Nimmakayala China Rajappa is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 201,863 electors in the constituency.[4]

Peddapuram
Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Peddapuram Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictKakinada
Total electors201,863
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Nimmakayala China Rajappa
PartyTelugu Desam Party
Elected year2019

Mandals

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

Mandal
Samalkota
Peddapuram


Members of the Legislative Assembly (Peddapuram)

Year Member Political party
1952 Thota Ramaswami Indian National Congress
1955 Durvasula Venkatasubbarao Communist Party of India
1962 Pantham Padmanabham Indian National Congress
1967 Vundavalli Narayana Murthy Communist Party of India
1972 Kondapalli Krishnamurty Indian National Congress
1978 Vundavalli Narayana Murthy Indian National Congress (I)
1983 Balasu Ramarao Telugu Desam Party
1985 Balasu Ramarao Telugu Desam Party
1989 Pantham Padmanabham Indian National Congress
1994 Boddu B. R. Rao Telugu Desam Party
1999 Boddu B. R. Rao Telugu Desam Party
2004 Thota Gopal Krishna Indian National Congress
2009 Pantam Gandhi Mohan Praja Rajyam Party
2014 Nimmakayala Chinarajappa Telugu Desam Party
2019 Nimmakayala Chinarajappa Telugu Desam Party

Election results

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Peddapuram[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Thota Ramaswami 10,337 29.66% 29.66%
Independent D. V. Subha Rao 8,636 24.78%
KLP Gokina Chandra Rao 7,274 20.87%
Socialist Pantan Padmanabham 4,632 13.29%
KMPP Prativadi Bhayarkare Venkachar Yulu Alias Bhayankaracharyulu 3,972 11.40%
Margin of victory 1,701 4.88%
Turnout 34,851 63.75%
Registered electors 54,665
INC win (new seat)

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Peddapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Thota Gopal Krishna 56,579 53.57 +6.31
TDP Boddu Bhaskara Rama Rao 45,995 43.55
Majority 10,584 10.02
Turnout 105,609 72.77 +2.20
INC gain from TDP Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Peddapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PRP Pantam Gandhi Mohan 46,211 34.17
TDP Boddu Bhaskara Rama Rao 43,155 31.91
INC Thota Gopala Krishna 36,519 27.00
Bharatiya Janata party Yarlagadda Ramkumar 3188 2.35
Majority 3,056 2.26
Turnout 135,244 75.02 +2.25
PRP gain from INC Swing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: PEDDAPURAM
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Nimmakayala Chinarajappa 75,914 50.49
YSRCP Thota Subbarao Naidu 65,251 43.40
Majority 10,663 7.09
Turnout 150,357 77.14 +2.12
TDP gain from PRP Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: PEDDAPURAM
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Nimmakayala Chinarajappa 67,393 41.36
YSRCP Thota Vani 63,366 38.89
JSP Tummala Ramaswamy (Babu) 25,816 15.85
BJP Yarlagadda Ramkumar 1550
Majority 4,027 2.47
Turnout
TDP hold Swing

See also

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.
  5. "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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