Proddatur Assembly constituency

Proddatur Assembly constituency is a constituency in YSR 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 Kadapa Lok Sabha constituency.

Proddatur
Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Proddatur Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictYSR
LS constituencyKadapa
Established1951
Total electors236,730
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Rachamallu Siva Prasad Reddy
PartyYSR Congress Party
Elected year2019

Rachamallu Siva Prasad Reddy is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party. As of 25 March 2019, there are a total of 236,730 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

Overview

It is part of the Kadapa Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Badvel, Kadapa, Pulivendla, Kamalapuram, Jammalamagudu and Mydukur in YSR Kadapa district.

Mandals

Mandal
Rajupalem
Proddatur

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political party
1952 Kundala Balanarayana Reddy Indian National Congress
1955
1957 (By-poll) Ramireddy Chandra ObulaReddy Independent
1962 Panyam YerraMuni Reddy
1967 R. S. R. Rajulapalle
1972 Kopparapu SubbaRao
1978 Ramireddy Chandra ObulaReddy
1983 Mallela Ramana Venkata Reddy Telugu Desam Party
1985 Nandyala Varada Rajulu Reddy
1989 Indian National Congress
1994
1999
2004
2009 Mallela Linga Reddy Telugu Desam Party
2014 Rachamallu Siva Prasad Reddy YSR Congress Party
2019

Election results

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Proddatur[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kundala Balanarayana Reddy 15,054 33.06% 33.06%
KMPP Panem Yonamani Reddy 11,660 25.61%
CPI Ramireddy Chandra Obula Reddy 10,565 23.20%
Socialist A. Subbarami Reddi 2,983 6.55%
Independent K. John 2,330 5.12%
Independent Vedantam Lakshmiah 2,020 4.44%
Independent Thallur Ethirajulu Naidu 923 2.03%
Margin of victory 3,394 7.45%
Turnout 45,535 66.80%
Registered electors 68,162
INC win (new seat)

1957 (By-poll)

1957 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Proddatur [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Ramireddy Chandra Obula Reddy 28,083
INC P. Yerramynireddi 16,420
Independent T.H. Rao 1,618
Margin of victory 11,663
Turnout
Independent gain from INC Swing

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Proddatur[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Nandyala Varada Rajulu Reddy 54,419 39.62 +1.17
Independent Mallela Linga Reddy 37,390 27.22
BJP Kovvuru Balachandra Reddy 22,118 16.10
Majority 17,029 12.40
Turnout 137,359 70.00 +8.25
INC hold Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Proddatur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Mallela Linga Reddy 73,023 46.45
INC Nandyala Varada Rajulu Reddy 56,867 36.18
PRP Mallela Muralidhar 22,784 14.49
Majority 16,156 10.27
Turnout 157,198 76.97 +6.97
TDP gain from INC Swing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Proddatur[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Rachamallu Siva Prasad Reddy 93,866 51.40
TDP Nandyala Varada Rajulu Reddy 80,921 44 .32
Majority 12,945 7.08
Turnout 182,601 78.65 +1.68
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Proddatur[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Rachamallu Siva Prasad Reddy 107,941 59.21
TDP Mallela Linga Reddy 64,793 35.54
Majority 45,148 256.67
Turnout 192,293 78.65 +1.68
YSRCP hold Swing

See also

References

  1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  2. "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.
  3. "Bye-election results 1952-95". www.eci.gov.in. Archived from the original (XLS) on 11 January 2012.
  4. "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  5. "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  6. "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  7. "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.

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