Vemuru Assembly constituency
Vemuru Assembly constituency is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency in Bapatla 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 Bapatla Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
| Vemuru | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
.png.webp) Location of Vemuru Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Bapatla |
| LS constituency | Bapatla |
| Established | 1955 |
| Total electors | 194,748 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Merugu Nagarjuna is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[3] As of 25 March 2019, there are a total of 194,748 electors in the constituency.[4] The constituency was established in 1955, as per the Delimitation Orders (1955).
Mandals
| Vemuru |
| Kollur |
| Tsundur |
| Bhattiprolu |
| Amruthalur |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Kalluri Chandramouli | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | Yadlapati Venkata Rao | Swatantra Party | |
| 1972 | |||
| 1978 | Indian National Congress (I) | ||
| 1983 | N. Bhaskar Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | Kodali Veeraiah | ||
| 1989 | Alapati Dharma Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Alapati Rajendra Prasad | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Satishpaul Raj | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Nakka Ananda Babu | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | Merugu Nagarjuna | YSR Congress Party | |
Election results
1955
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kalluri Chandramouli | 33,137 | 67.84% | ||
| CPI | Gorikapudi Joseph | 15,709 | 32.16% | ||
| Margin of victory | 17,428 | 35.68% | |||
| Turnout | 48,846 | 76.98% | |||
| Registered electors | 63,450 | ||||
| INC gain from | Swing | ||||
1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kalluri Chandramouli | 23,264 | 43.51% | ||
| SWA | Yadlapati Venkata Rao | 16,245 | 30.38% | ||
| Margin of victory | 7,019 | 13.13% | |||
| Turnout | 54,813 | 77.31% | |||
| Registered electors | 70,903 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWA | Yadlapati Venkata Rao | 35,130 | 53.66% | ||
| INC | V.Nannapaneni | 30,333 | 46.34% | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,797 | 7.33% | |||
| Turnout | 67,063 | 83.84% | |||
| Registered electors | 79,992 | ||||
| Swantantra Party gain from INC | Swing | ||||
1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWA | Yadlapati Venkata Rao | 29,692 | 45.22% | ||
| INC | Lankapalli Raghavaiah | 28,395 | 43.24% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,297 | 1.98% | |||
| Turnout | 66,746 | 75.22% | |||
| Registered electors | 88,729 | ||||
| SWA hold | Swing | ||||
1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | Yadlapati Venkata Rao | 34,624 | 42.92% | ||
| JP | Veeraiah Kodali | 34,118 | 42.29% | ||
| Margin of victory | 506 | 0.63% | |||
| Turnout | 82,095 | 78.15% | |||
| Registered electors | 105,050 | ||||
| INC(I) gain from SWA | Swing | ||||
1983
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | N. Bhaskara Rao | 48,268 | 63.83% | ||
| INC | Yadlapati Venkata Rao | 23,623 | 31.24% | ||
| Margin of victory | 24,645 | 32.59% | |||
| Turnout | 76,709 | 70.22% | |||
| Registered electors | 109,247 | ||||
| TDP gain from INC(I) | Swing | ||||
1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Veeraiah Kodali | 43,098 | 54.39% | ||
| INC | Prasad Rao P.L.V | 34,982 | 44.15% | ||
| Margin of victory | 8,116 | 10.24% | |||
| Turnout | 79,998 | 69.67% | |||
| Registered electors | 114,816 | ||||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Alapati Dharma Rao | 50,779 | 54.90% | ||
| TDP | Yadlapati Venkata Rao | 40,952 | 44.28% | ||
| Margin of victory | 9,827 | 10.62% | |||
| Turnout | 94,726 | 72.44% | |||
| Registered electors | 130,758 | ||||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Alapati Rajendra Prasad | 46,226 | 49.76% | ||
| INC | Alapati Dharma Rao | 36,302 | 38.79% | ||
| Margin of victory | 10,194 | 10.97% | |||
| Turnout | 94,374 | 74.06% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,27,433 | ||||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Alapati Rajendra Prasad | 56,523 | 58.87% | ||
| INC | Alapati Dharma Rao | 37,576 | 39.14% | ||
| Margin of victory | 18,947 | 19.73% | |||
| Turnout | 98,018 | 69.81% | |||
| Registered electors | 140,407 | ||||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Satishpaul Raj | 52,756 | 53.40 | +14.26 | |
| TDP | Alapati Rajendra Prasad | 44,035 | 44.58 | -14.29 | |
| Majority | 8,721 | 8.82 | |||
| Turnout | 98,823 | 82.53 | +14.12 | ||
| Registered electors | 119,747 | ||||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Nakka Ananda Babu | 55,168 | 37.86 | -6.90 | |
| INC | Merugu Nagarjuna | 52,938 | 36.33 | -17.07 | |
| PRP | Kathi Padma Rao | 23,356 | 16.03 | ||
| Majority | 2,230 | 1.53 | |||
| Turnout | 145,710 | 82.03 | -0.47 | ||
| Registered electors | 177,633 | ||||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Nakka Ananda Babu | 77,222 | 48.89 | ||
| YSRCP | Merugu Nagarjuna | 75,095 | 47.54 | ||
| Majority | 2,127 | 1.35 | |||
| Turnout | 158,723 | 85.57 | +3.87 | ||
| Registered electors | 185,485 | ||||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Merugu Nagarjuna | 81,671 | 47.59 | ||
| TDP | Nakka Ananda Babu | 71,672 | 41.76 | ||
| JSP | Appikatla Bharat Bhushan | 13,038 | 7.60 | ||
| Majority | 9,999 | 5.83 | |||
| Turnout | 171,618 | 87.52 | +1.95 | ||
| Registered electors | 195,274 | ||||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | 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. 22, 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- "The Andhra Pradesh Gazette, Part-V Extraordinary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. Hyderabad. 20 May 2014. p. 14. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
Further reading
- "AP Past Election Statistics". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
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