Nuzvid Assembly constituency

Nuzvid Assembly constituency is a constituency in Eluru 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 Eluru Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Nuzvid
Constituency No. 70 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Nuzvid Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictEluru
LS constituencyEluru
Established1951
Total electors230,650
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  TDP
Elected year2024

Kolusu Parthasarathy 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 230,650 electors in the constituency.[4][needs update] The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

Mandals

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The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[2]

Mandal
Agiripalli
Chatrai
Musunuru
Nuzvid

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Political party
1952 Meka Rangaiah Appa Rao Indian National Congress
1955
1962
1967
1972
1978 Paladugu Venkata Rao Indian National Congress (I)
1983 Kotagiri Hanumantha Rao Independent
1985 Telugu Desam Party
1989 Paladugu Venkata Rao Indian National Congress
1994 Kotagiri Hanumantha Rao Telugu Desam Party
1999
2004 Meka Venkata Pratap Apparao Indian National Congress
2009 Chinnam Rama Kotaiah Telugu Desam Party
2014 Meka Venkata Pratap Apparao YSR Congress Party
2019
2024 Kolusu Parthasarathy Telugu Desam Party

Election results

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2024

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2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nuzvid
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Kolusu Parthasarathy 108,229 51.12
YSRCP Meka Venkata Pratap Apparao 95,851 45.27
INC Krishna Mareedu 2,405 1.14
NOTA None of the above 2,771 1.31
Majority 12,378 5.85
Turnout 2,11,717
TDP gain from YSRCP Swing

2019

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2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nuzvid
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Meka Venkata Pratap Apparao 101,950 50.84%
TDP Muddaraboina Venkateswara Rao 85,740 42.75%
JSP Vikunta Baskara Rao Basava 5,464
Majority 16,210
Turnout 188,586 87.84%
YSRCP hold Swing

2014

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2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nuzvid
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Meka Venkata Pratap Apparao 95,565 50.67
TDP Muddaraboina Venkateswara Rao 84500 45.16
Majority 10,397 5.51
Turnout 188,586 87.85 −0.80
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

2009

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2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nuzvid
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Chinnam Rama Kotaiah 70,206 41.32 −1.08
INC Meka Venkata Pratap Apparao 65,063 38.30 −17.34
PRP Muttamsetti Vijaya Nirmala 24,786 14.59
Majority 5,143 3.02
Turnout 169,896 88.65 +10.75
TDP gain from INC Swing

2004

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2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Nuzvid
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Meka Venkata Pratap Apparao 80,706 55.64 +21.77
TDP Hanumantha Rao Kotagiri 61,498 42.40 +7.53
Majority 19,208 13.24
Turnout 145,050 77.90 +3.90
INC gain from TDP Swing

1952

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1952 Madras State Legislative Assembly election: Nuzvid[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Meka Rangaiah Appa Rao 30,671 55.49% 55.49%
Independent P. V. Raghavayya 24,607 44.51%
Margin of victory 6,064 10.97%
Turnout 55,278 78.98%
Registered electors 69,991
INC win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 21, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. 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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