Pathapatnam Assembly constituency

Pathapatnam Assembly constituency is a constituency in Srikakulam 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 Srikakulam Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Pathapatnam
Constituency No. 4 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Pathapatnam Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictSrikakulam
LS constituencySrikakulam
Established1951
Total electors216,221
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  TDP
Elected year2024

Mamidi Govinda Rao is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[3][needs update] The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).[4]

Mandals

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

Mandal
Pathapatnam
Meliaputti
L. N. Peta
Kothur
Hiramandalam
 
Pathapatnam Assembly constituency

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Political party
1952 Lukulapu Lakshmanadas Indian National Congress
1955
1962
1967 P. Gunnayya
1972 Sukka pagadalu
1978 Kalamata Mohanarao Independent
1983 Thota Tulasidas Naidu Telugu Desam Party
1985 Dharmana Narayana Rao Indian National Congress
1989 Kalamata Mohana Rao Telugu Desam Party
1994
1996 by-election Lakshmi Parvathi NTR Telugu Desam Party (Lakshmi Parvathi)
1999 Kalamata Mohana Rao Telugu Desam Party
2004
2009 Vijaya Ramaraju Setrucharla Indian National Congress
2014 Kalamata Venkata Ramana Murthy YSR Congress Party
2019 Reddy Shanthi
2024 Mamidi Govinda Rao Telugu Desam Party

Election results

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2024

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2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pathapatnam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Mamidi Govinda Rao 89,452 54.77
YSRCP Reddy Shanthi 62,925 38.53
INC Koppurothu Venkata Rao 3,565 2.18
NOTA None Of The Above 3,604 2.21
Majority 26,527
Turnout 1,63,335
Swing

2019

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2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pathapatnam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Reddy Shanthi 76,941 50.42
TDP Kalamata Venkata Ramana Murthy 61,390 40.23
JSP Gedela Chaitanya 5,508 3.61
BJP Raghava Rao Salana 1,450 0.95
INC Banna Ramu 1,702 1.12
Majority 15,551
Turnout
YSRCP hold Swing

2014

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2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pathapatnam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Kalamata Venkata Ramana Murty 69,320 49.15
TDP Vijayaramaraju Satrucherla 65,455 46.41
Majority 3,865 2.74
Turnout 141,038 73.50 +0.42
YSRCP gain from INC Swing

2009

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2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pathapatnam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Vijayaramaraju Satrucherla 58,936 46.76 −2.05
TDP Kalamata Venkata Ramana Murty 38,146 30.26 −20.93
PRP Palavalasa Karunakar Rao 20,339 16.14
Majority 20,790 16.50
Turnout 126,041 73.08 −0.95
INC gain from TDP Swing

2004

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2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pathapatnam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Kalamata Mohan Rao 44,357 51.19
INC Gorle Haribabu Naidu 42,293 48.81
Majority 2,064 2.38
Turnout 86,650 74.03
TDP hold Swing

1999

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1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pathapatnam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Kalamata Mohan Rao 46,599 56.38
INC Gorle Haribabu Naidu 36044 43.61
Majority 10,555 12.77
Turnout 82643 74.03
TDP hold Swing

1994

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1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pathapatnam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Kalamata Mohan Rao 48,425 56.76
INC Dharmana Narayana Rao 36,889 43.24
Majority 11,536 13.52
Turnout 82643 72.13
TDP hold Swing

1952

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1952 Madras State Legislative Assembly election: Pathapatnam[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Lukulapu Lakshmanadas 29,535 36.53% 36.53%
CPI Darapu Govindarajulu 21,354 26.41%
Independent Challa Narasimham 10,683 13.21%
Independent Mandangi Pentananaidu 7,536 9.32%
KLP Mekala Sundaranarayana 7,434 9.19%
KLP Timpurana Raghavadas 4,310 5.33%
Margin of victory 8,181 10.12%
Turnout 80,852 55.20%
Registered electors 1,46,470
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. 16, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Pathapatnam, Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2024 Highlights: TDP's Mamidi Govinda Rao defeats YSRCP's Reddy Shanthi with 26527 votes". India Today. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Pathapatnam Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Pathapatnam Constituency (Seat) Election Results, Live News". News18. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  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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