Chodavaram Assembly constituency
Chodavaram | |
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Constituency No. 26 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Anakapalli |
LS constituency | Anakapalli |
Established | 1951 |
Total electors | 210,313 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent Karanam Dharmasri
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Party | YSRCP |
Elected year | 2019 |
Chodavaram Assembly constituency is a constituency in Anakapalle district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of the Anakapalli Lok Sabha constituency.
Karanam Dharmasri is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party. As of 2019, there are a total of 210,313 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).
Mandals
The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:
Mandal |
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Chodavaram |
Butchayyapeta |
Ravikamatham |
Rolugunta |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Year | Member | Political party | |
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1952 | Kandarpa Venkataramesam | Krishikar Lok Party | |
1955 | Reddi Jagannadham | Independent | |
1962 | Ilapakuthi Satyanarayana | Indian National Congress | |
1967 | Palavelli Vechalapu | Swatantra Party | |
1972 | Indian National Congress | ||
1978 | Seetharama Sastri Emani | Janata Party | |
1983 | Gunuru Yerrunaidu | Telugu Desam Party | |
1985 | |||
1989 | Balireddy Satya Rao | Indian National Congress | |
1994 | Gunuru Yerrunaidu | Telugu Desam Party | |
1999 | Balireddy Satya Rao | Indian National Congress | |
2004 | Ganta Srinivasa Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
2009 | Kalidindi Suryana Naga Sanyasi Raju | ||
2014 | |||
2019 | Karanam Dharmasri | YSR Congress Party |
Election results
1952
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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KLP | Kandarpa Venkataramesam | 16,168 | 46.99% | ||
INC | Bhupathiraju Satyanarayana Raju | 8,849 | 25.72% | 25.72% | |
KMPP | Mandhambhotla Narasimhamorthy | 6,473 | 18.81% | ||
Independent | Pilla Puradesi Najudu | 2,918 | 8.48% | ||
Margin of victory | 7,319 | 21.27% | |||
Turnout | 34,408 | 51.08% | |||
Registered electors | 67,363 | ||||
win (new seat) |
2004
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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TDP | Ganta Srinivasa Rao | 63,250 | 52.62 | +6.56 | |
INC | Balireddy Satya Rao | 53,649 | 44.63 | -6.30 | |
Majority | 9,601 | 7.99 | |||
Turnout | 120,212 | 78.27 | +5.01 | ||
TDP gain from INC | Swing |
2009
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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TDP | Kalidindi Suryana Naga Sanyasi Raju | 55,641 | 36.13 | -16.49 | |
INC | Karanam Dharmasri | 54,256 | 35.23 | -9.40 | |
PRP | Pinapolu Venkateswaralu | 35,185 | 22.85 | ||
Majority | 1,385 | 0.90 | |||
Turnout | 153,994 | 81.15 | +2.88 | ||
TDP hold | Swing |
2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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TDP | KSN Raju | 80,560 | 48.63 | +12.50 | |
YSRCP | Karanam Dharmasri | 79,948 | 48.08 | ||
Majority | 612 | 0.31 | |||
Turnout | 166,583 | 84.81 | +3.66 | ||
TDP hold | Swing |
2019
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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YSRCP | Karanam Dharmasri | 94,215 | 53.92 | +5.84 | |
TDP | KSN Raju | 66,578 | 38.10 | -10.53 | |
JSP | P. V. S. N. Raju | 5,300 | 3.03 | ||
Majority | 27,637 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Swing |