Ramachandrapuram Assembly constituency

Ramachandrapuram Assembly constituency is a constituency in Konaseema 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 Amalapuram Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Ramachandrapuram
Constituency No. 42 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Ramachandrapuram Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictKonaseema
LS constituencyAmalapuram
Established1951
Total electors193,742
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  TDP
Elected year2024

Vasamsetti Subhash is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 193,742 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 three mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[2]

Mandal
Kajuluru
Ramachandrapuram
K.Gangavaram

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Political party
1952 K. Rajagopalanarasaraju Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party
1955 K. S. R. Ramachandraraju Bahadur Praja Party
1962 N. Satyanrayanarao Independent
1967 N. Veerraju
1970 M. S. Sanjeevi NCJ
1972 Reddy Satyanarayana Indian National Congress
1978 Apparao Pilli Independent
1983 K. S. R. Ramachandra Raju Telugu Desam Party
1985 M. Vera Venka Rama Rao
1989 Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose Indian National Congress
1994 Thota Trimurthulu Independent
1999 Telugu Desam Party
2004 Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose Indian National Congress
2009 Indian National Congress
2012 Thota Trimurthulu
2014 Telugu Desam Party
2019 Chelluboyina Srinivasa Venugopalakrishna YSR Congress Party
2024 Vasamsetti Subhash Telugu Desam Party

Election results

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1952

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1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
KMPP Kakarlapudi Rajagopalanarasaraju 30,603 65.20%
INC Mallipudi Pallanraju 16,334 34.80% 34.80%
Margin of victory 14,269 30.40%
Turnout 46,937 74.45%
Registered electors 63,049
KMPP win (new seat)

2004

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2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose 53,160 50.69
TDP Thota Trimurthulu 45,604 43.48
Majority 7,556 7.21
Turnout 104,873 82.64 +8.91
INC gain from TDP Swing

2009

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2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose 56,589 39.89
PRP Thota Trimurthulu 52,558 37.05
TDP Guttula Sri Suryanarayana Babu 23,252 16.39
Majority 4,031 2.84
Turnout 141,850 80.90 −1.74
INC gain from Independent Swing

2012 (bypoll)

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2012 by-election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Thota Trimurthulu 77,292 49.93
YSRCP Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose 66,573 42.23
TDP Chikkala Ramachandra Rao 6,256 4.04
Majority 4,031 2.84
Turnout 141,850 80.90 −1.74
INC gain from Independent Swing

2014

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2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Thota Trimurthulu 85,254 53.24
YSRCP Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose 68,332 42.67
Majority 16,922 10.57
Turnout 160,133 88.17 +7.27
TDP gain from YSRCP Swing

2019

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2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Chelluboyina Srinivasa Venugopalakrishna 75,365 44.62
TDP Thota Trimurthulu 70,197 41.56
JSP Chandrasekhar Polisetty 18,529 10.97
Majority 5,168 3.06
Turnout 168,891
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

2024

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2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Vasamsetti Subhash 97,652 55.68
YSRCP Pilli Surya Prakash 71361 40.69
INC Kota Srinivasa Rao 1173 0.67
NOTA None Of The Above 1608 0.92
Majority 26291 14.99
Turnout 175388
TDP gain from YSRCP Swing

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. 18, 30. 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. ^ "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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