Srikakulam Assembly constituency
Srikakulam | |
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Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Srikakulam |
LS constituency | Srikakulam |
Established | 1951 |
Total electors | 255,177 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | YSR Congress Party |
Elected year | 2019 |
Srikakulam Assembly constituency is a constituency in Srikakulam 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 Srikakulam Lok Sabha constituency.
Dharmana Prasada Rao 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 255,177 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).
Mandals
The two mandals that form the assembly constituency are:
Mandals |
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Srikakulam |
Gara |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Year | Member | Political party | |
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1952 | Killi Appala Naidu | Krishikar Lok Party | |
1955 | Pasagada Suryanarayana | Independent politician | |
1962 | Andhavarapu Thavitiah | Indian National Congress | |
1967 | Tangi Satyanarayana | Swatantra Party | |
1972 | Challa Lakshminarayana | Independent | |
1978 | Janata Party | ||
1983 | Tangi Satyanarayana | Telugu Desam Party | |
1985 | Appala Suryanarayana Gunda | ||
1989 | |||
1994 | |||
1999 | |||
2004 | Dharmana Prasada Rao | Indian National Congress | |
2009 | Dharmana Prasada Rao | ||
2014 | Gunda Lakshmi Devi | Telugu Desam Party | |
2019 | Dharmana Prasada Rao | YSR Congress Party |
Election results
1952
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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KLP | Killi Appala Naidu | 17,668 | 15.55% | ||
KLP | Kavali Narayana | 16,244 | 14.30% | ||
INC | Kottapalli Narasayya | 16,222 | 14.28% | 14.28% | |
INC | Thammineni Paparao | 15,028 | 13.23% | 13.23% | |
Independent | Gundu Surya Naidu | 12,210 | 10.75% | ||
Independent | Nadimpalli Lingaraju | 10,960 | 9.65% | ||
Socialist | Lolugu Sreeramulu Naiudu | 9,453 | 8.32% | ||
Independent | Muddada Gurayya | 6,524 | 5.74% | ||
Independent | S. P. S. Appalacharyulu | 4,781 | 4.21% | ||
Independent | Ruppa Appalaswamy | 4,542 | 4.00% | ||
Margin of victory | 1,424 | 1.25% | |||
Turnout | 1,13,632 | 80.72% | |||
Registered electors | 1,40,781 | ||||
win (new seat) |
2004
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Dharmana Prasada Rao | 69,168 | 52.8 | 9.3 | |
TDP | Appala Suryanarayana Gunda | 61,941 | 47.2 | 6.4 | |
Majority | 7,227 | 5.5 | 4.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,30,763 | 71.1 | 4.5 | ||
INC gain from TDP | Swing | 7.84 |
2009
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Dharmana Prasada Rao | 56,457 | 38.8 | 14.0 | |
TDP | Appala Suryanarayana Gunda | 51,987 | 35.8 | 11.4 | |
PRP | Kornu Nagarjun | 28,553 | 19.6 | New | |
Majority | 4,470 | 3.1 | 2.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,45,380 | 74.4 | 3.3 | ||
INC hold | Swing | 1.3 |
2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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TDP | Gunda Lakshmi Devi | 88,814 | 54.3 | 18.5 | |
YSRCP | Dharmana Prasada Rao | 64,683 | 39.5 | New | |
INC | Chowdari Satish | 3,683 | 2.3 | 36.5 | |
Majority | 24,131 | 14.7 | 11.6 | ||
Turnout | 1,64,523 | 72.2 | 2.2 | ||
TDP gain from INC | Swing | 27.5 |
2019
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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YSRCP | Dharmana Prasada Rao | 84,084 | 48.3 | 8.8 | |
TDP | Gunda Lakshmi Devi | 78,307 | 45.0 | 9.3 | |
JSP | Korada Sarveswara Rao | 7,557 | 4.3 | New | |
INC | Chowdari Satish | 1,827 | 1.1 | 1.2 | |
BJP | Challa Venkateswara Rao | 1,340 | 0.8 | New | |
Majority | 5,777 | 3.3 | 11.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,74,215 | 69.2 | 3.0 | ||
YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | 9.05 |