Tanuku Assembly constituency

Tanuku Assembly constituency is a constituency in West 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 Narasapuram Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Tanuku
Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Tanuku Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictWest Godavari
LS constituencyNarasapuram
Established1951
Total electors232,126
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyYSR Congress Party
Elected year2019

Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao 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 232,126 electors in the constituency.[4] The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

Mandals

Tanuku Assembly constituency consists of three mandals.

Mandal
Tanuku
Attili
Iragavaram

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political party
1952 Chitturi Indrayya Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party
1955 Mullapudi Harishchandra Prasad Indian National Congress
1962
1967 G. Satyanarayana Independent
1978 Kantipudi Appa Rao Indian National Congress (I)
1983 Chitturi Venkareswara Rao Telugu Desam Party
1985
1989
1994
1999 Y. T. Raja
2004 Chitturi Bapineedu Indian National Congress
2009 Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao
2014 Arimilli Radha Krishna Telugu Desam Party
2019 Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao YSR Congress Party

Election results

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Tanuku[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
KMPP Chitturi Indrayya 20,835 42.24%
INC Chitturi Subba Rao 14,399 29.20% 29.20%
CPI Kotipalli Appanna 12,428 25.20%
Independent Kalpatraju Kondayya 892 1.81%
Socialist Y. Narasimha Rao 766 1.55%
Margin of victory 6,436 13.05%
Turnout 49,320 78.84%
Registered electors 62,557
KMPP win (new seat)

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tanuku
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chitturi Bapineedu 65,189 50.92 +11.71
TDP Y T Raja 59,812 46.72 -12.50
Majority 5,377 4.20
Turnout 128,018 79.37 +4.56
INC gain from TDP Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tanuku
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao 53,211 32.34 -18.22
TDP Y T Raja 51,760 31.81 -14.91
PRP Akula Sreeramulu 47,798 29.37
Majority 1,451 0.53
Turnout 162,732 82.55 +2.88
INC hold Swing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tanuku
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Arimilli Radha Krishna 101,015 56.31 +24.5
YSRCP Cheerla Radha Krishna 70,067 39.06 +39.06
Majority 30,948 17.25
Turnout 179,400 81.87 -0.68
TDP gain from INC Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tanuku
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao 75,975 40.31 +1.25
TDP Arimilli Radha Krishna 73,780 39.14 -17.17
JSP Pasupuleti Venkata Rama Rao 31,961 16.96 +16.96
Majority 2,195 1.16
Turnout 188,494 81.20 -0.66
YSRCP gain from TDP 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. 20, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. 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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