Raptadu Assembly constituency

Raptadu Assembly constituency is a constituency in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of the Hindupur Lok Sabha constituency.

Raptadu
Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Raptadu Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictAnantapur
LS constituencyHindupur
Established2008
Total electors245,435
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Thopudurthi Prakash Reddy
PartyYSR Congress Party
Elected year2019

Thopudurthi Prakash Reddy is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[1] As of 2019, there are a total of 245,435 electors in the constituency.[2] The constituency was established in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).

Mandals

Atmakur, Raptadu, Kanaganapalli, C. K. Palli and Ramagiri Mandals, Anantapur Mandal (Part)

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political party
2009 Paritala Sunitha Telugu Desam Party
2014
2019 Thopudurthi Prakash Reddy YSR Congress Party

Election results

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Raptadu[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Paritala Sunitha 64,559 45.35
INC Thopudurthi Prakash Reddy 62,852 44.15
Majority 1,707 1.20
Turnout 142,368 77.16
TDP win (new seat)

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Raptadu[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Paritala Sunitha 91,394 51.00
YSRCP Thopudurthi Prakash Reddy 83,620 46.7
Majority 7,774 4.32
Turnout 179,941 84.50
TDP hold Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Raptadu[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Thopudurthi Prakash Reddy 111,201 55.00 +8.30
TDP Paritala Sreeram 85,626 42.35 -8.65
Majority 25,575 12.65
Turnout 2,02,180
YSR Congress gain from TDP Swing

See also

References

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