Vijayawada Central Assembly constituency

Vijayawada Central Assembly constituency is a constituency in the NTR 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 Vijayawada Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Vijayawada Central
Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Vijayawada Central Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictNTR
LS constituencyVijayawada
Established2008
Total electors269,859
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyYSR Congress Party
Elected year2019

Malladi Vishnu is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[3][4] As of 2019, there are a total of 269,859 electors in the constituency.[5] The constituency was established in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).

Mandals

The mandal and wards that form the assembly constituency are:[2]

Mandal
Vijayawada Urban mandal (Part) Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (Ward No. 14, 20 to 31, 33 to 35, 42 to 44, 49, 77 and 78)

Members of the Legislative Assembly
Year Member Political party
2009 Malladi Vishnu Indian National Congress
2014 Bonda Umamaheswara Rao Telugu Desam Party
2019 Malladi Vishnu YSR Congress Party

Election results

2009
2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vijayawada Central[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Malladi Vishnu 52,426 33.14%
PRP Vangaveeti Radha Krishna 51,578 32.60%
CPI(M) Babu Rao Chigurupati 38,273 24.19%
Margin of victory 848 0.54%
Turnout 158,267 70.71%
Registered electors 223,822
INC win (new seat)

2014
2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vijayawada Central[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Bonda Uma Maheswara Rao 82,669 48.50
YSRCP P. Gowtham Reddy 55,508 32.56
Majority 27,161 15.93
Turnout 170,463 65.81
Registered electors 259,001
TDP gain from INC Swing

2019
2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vijayawada Central[9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Malladi Vishnu 70,721 39.73 +7.17
TDP Bonda Uma Maheswara Rao 70,696 39.71 -8.79
CPI Chigurupati Babu Rao 29,333 16.48
BJP Sree Satya murthy vamaraju 2567 1.44
NOTA None of the above 1016 0.57 N/A
Majority 25 0.02
Turnout 1,78,013 82
Registered electors 269,912
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. 21, 31. 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. "Nine lost polls by narrow margin as Jana Sena front, BJP play spoilsport". The New Indian Express. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
  5. "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  6. "2009 AP Assembly Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  7. "Vijayawada East Assembly 2014 Election Results". Elections.in. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  8. "2014 AP Assembly Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  9. "Vijayawada East Assembly 2019 Election Results". Elections.in. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  10. "AP 2019 Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
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