Gudivada Assembly constituency is a constituency in Krishna 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 Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
| Gudivada | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 72 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
.png) Location of Gudivada Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Krishna |
| LS constituency | Machilipatnam |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 208,305 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Telugu Desam Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Most successful political parties
INC (4 terms) (20%)
TDP (9 terms) (45%)
INC(I) (2 terms) (10%)
CPI (3 terms) (15%)
YSRCP (2 terms) (10%)
Venigandla Ramu is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 208,305 electors in the constituency.[4][needs update] The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).
Mandals
editThe three mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[2]
| Mandal |
|---|
| Gudivada |
| Gudlavalleru |
| Nandivada |
Member of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Gungi Rama Rao | Communist Party of India | |
| 1953 | Katragadda Rajagopala Rao | Communist Party of India | |
| 1955 | Vemula Kurmayya | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Gungi Rama Rao | Communist Party of India | |
| 1967 | Musunuri Kasthuri Devi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | Yerneni Subramanyam | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Katari Satyanarayana Rao | ||
| 1978 | Indian National Congress (I) | ||
| 1983 | Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1985 | Raavi Sobhanadri Chowdary | ||
| 1989 | Katari Eswar Kumar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Raavi Sobhanadri Chowdary | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | Raavi Hari Gopal | ||
| 2000 | Raavi Venkateswara Rao | ||
| 2004 | Kodali Sri Venkateswara Rao (Nani) | ||
| 2009 | |||
| 2014 | YSR Congress Party | ||
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | Venigandla Ramu | Telugu Desam Party | |
Election results
edit1952
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Gungi Rama Rao | 63,915 | 26.63% | ||
| CPI | Katragadda Rajagopala Rao | 59,382 | 24.74% | ||
| Independent | A. Gopalakrisahnayya | 25,555 | 10.65% | ||
| INC | Mangalagiri Ramadasu | 20,087 | 8.37% | 8.37% | |
| INC | V. Seethamahalakshamamma | 16,884 | 7.03% | 7.03% | |
| Independent | Pinnamaneni Lingayya | 13,161 | 5.48% | ||
| RPI | Tikambaram | 8,944 | 3.73% | ||
| Independent | Kakollu Raghavalu | 8,742 | 3.64% | ||
| Independent | M. Satgyanarayana Sastri | 8,445 | 3.52% | ||
| Independent | Done Tatayya | 5,406 | 2.25% | ||
| KMPP | D. Venkateswara Rao | 4,062 | 1.69% | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,533 | 1.89% | |||
| Turnout | 2,40,040 | 149.34% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,60,730 | ||||
| CPI win (new seat) | |||||
1999
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Raavi Hari Gopal | 43,126 | 41.8 | ||
| INC | Segu Venkateswarlu | 26,180 | 25.4 | ||
| Independent | Eswara Kumar Katari | 18,936 | 18.4 | ||
| ATDP | Nandamuri Harikrishna | 11,238 | 10.9 |  new
| |
| Majority | 16,946 | 15.6 | |||
| Turnout | 108,300 | 66.7 | |||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
2004
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Kodali Sri Venkateswara Rao (Nani) | 57,845 | 52.59 |  10.79
| |
| INC | Eswar Kumar Katari | 48,981 | 44.53 | 19.13
| |
| Majority | 8,864 | 8.06 | |||
| Turnout | 109,988 | 69.61 | 6.10
| ||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
2009
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Kodali Sri Venkateswara Rao (Nani) | 68,034 | 46.00 |  6.59
| |
| INC | Pinnamaneni Venkateswara Rao | 50,404 | 34.10 | 10.43
| |
| PRP | Raavi Venkateswara Rao | 28,328 | 19.85 | 19.85
| |
| Majority | 17,630 | 11.90 | |||
| Turnout | 147,866 | 81.89 | 12.28
| ||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
2014
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Kodali Sri Venkateswara Rao (Nani) | 81,298 | 55.32 | 55.32%
| |
| TDP | Raavi Venkateswara Rao | 69,761 | 44.03 | 1.97%
| |
| Majority | 11,537 | 7.29 | |||
| Turnout | 158,428 | 80.29 | 1.60
| ||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Kodali Sri Venkateswara Rao (Nani) | 89,833 | 53.50 | 1.82
| |
| TDP | Devineni Avinash | 70,354 | 41.90 | 2.13
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,285 | 1.96 | new
| |
| Majority | 19,479 | 9.6 | |||
| Turnout | 167,902 | 80.6 | 0.31
| ||
| YSRCP hold | Swing | ||||
2024
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Venigandla Ramu | 109,980 | 64.08 | 22.18
| |
| YSRCP | Kodali Sri Venkateswara Rao (Nani) | 56,940 | 33.18 | 20.32
| |
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 999 | 0.58 | ||
| Majority | 53,040 | 30.9 | |||
| Turnout | 1,71,604 | ||||
| TDP gain from YSRCP | Swing | ||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Gudivada Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Gudivada Constituency (Seat) Election Results, Live News". News18. Retrieved 29 April 2023.