Payakaraopet Assembly constituency

Payakaraopet
Constituency No. 33 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Payakaraopet Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictAnakapalli
Lok Sabha constituencyAnakapalli
Established1951
Total electors240,285
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  TDP
Elected year2024

Payakaraopet is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency in Anakapalli 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 Anakapalli Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Vangalapudi Anitha 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 240,285 electors in the constituency.[4] The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

Mandals

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

Mandal
Kotauratla
Nakkapalli
Payakaraopeta
S.Rayavaram

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political party
1952 Raja Sagi Suryanarayana Raju Independent
1962 Mande Pitchaiah Communist Party of India
1967 Gantlana Suryanarayana Indian National Congress
1972
1978 Maruthi Adeyya Indian National Congress
1983 Sumana Gantela Telugu Desam Party
1985 Kakara Nookaraju
1989
1994
1999 Chengala Venkatarao
2004
2009 Golla Baburao Indian National Congress
2012 YSR Congress Party
2014 Vangalapudi Anitha Telugu Desam Party
2019 Golla Baburao YSR Congress Party
2024 Vangalapudi Anitha Telugu Desam Party

Election results

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Payakaraopet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Vangalapudi Anitha 120,042 57.86
YSRCP Kambala Jogulu 76,315 36.78
INC Dr. Boni Tata Rao 2,087 1.01
NOTA None of the above 4,107 1.98
Majority 43,727 21.08
Turnout 2,07,486
TDP gain from YSRCP Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Payakaraopet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Golla Baburao 98,745 50.45%
TDP B. Bangarayya 67,556 34.52%
JSP Nakka Raja Babu 15,921 8.13%
Majority 31,189 15.93%
Turnout 1,95,725 81.45%
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Payakaraopet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Vangalapudi Anitha 86,355 48.02
YSRCP Changala Venkata Rao 83,527 46.44
Majority 2,828 1.58
Turnout 179,843 80.69 +5.80
TDP gain from INC Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Payakaraopet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Golla Baburao 50,698 32.11 +6.44
TDP Chengala Venkata Rao 50,042 31.69 −11.46
PRP Gurindapalli Dhanaraju 49,264 31.20
Majority 656 0.42
Turnout 157,890 74.89 +4.08
INC gain from TDP Swing

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Payakaraopet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Changala Venkata Rao 40,794 43.15 −8.73
Independent Sumana Gantela 27,105 28.67
INC Vijaya Kumari Ambati 24,171 25.57 −17.85
Majority 13,689 14.48
Turnout 94,544 70.81 +5.44
TDP hold Swing

1999

1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Payakaraopet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Chengala Venkatarao 46,478 51.9 2.3
INC Gantela Sumana 38,902 43.4 1.2
Anna Telugu Desam Party Kakara Nookaraju 2,935 3.3
Marxist Communist Party Of India (S.S.SRIVASTAVA) Bhupathi Apparao 928 1.0
Independent Godugu Raju 342 0.4
Majority 7,576 8.2 3.3
Turnout 92,556 67.5 1.4
TDP hold Swing

1994

1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Payakaraopet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Kakara Nookaraju 39,666 49.6 1.9
INC Gantela Sumana 35,657 44.6 2.5
BJP Beera Nagabhushanam 2,401 3.0
BSP Kolaventi Sundararao 1,381 1.7
Independent Kakara Soorayamma 490 0.6
Jharkhand Party Matia Sudhakararao 308 0.4
Majority 4,009 4.9 0.7
Turnout 82,262 66.1 1.6
TDP hold Swing

1989

1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Payakaraopet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Kakara Nookaraju 38,764 51.5 23.1
INC Gautala Sumaua 35,486 47.1 24.3
Independent Geddam Kumar 1,068 1.4 21.4
Majority 3,278 4.2 46.5
Turnout 78,855 67.7 8.5
TDP hold Swing

1985

1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Payakaraopet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Kakara Nookaraju 42,821 74.6 13.7
INC G. V. Harsha Kumar 13,053 22.8 4.4
Independent Beera Nagabhushanam 654 1.1
Independent Cherukuri Musalayya 450 0.8
Independent Matha Polayya 402 0.7
Majority 29,768 50.7 9.3
Turnout 58,752 59.2 0.6
TDP hold Swing

1983

1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Payakaraopet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Sumana Gantela 34,030 60.9
INC Nelaparthi Ramarao 10,252 18.4 1.2
Independent Gara Raju 7,746 13.9 14
BJP Nadupuri Sanyasirao 3,076 5.5
INC(J) Adayya Maruthi 764 1.4
Majority 23,778 41.4 11.7
Turnout 57,422 59.8 0.4
TDP gain from INC(I) Swing

1978

1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Payakaraopet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) Maruthi Adeyya 29,490 58.7
INC Gara China Nookaraju 14,023 27.9 43.94
JP Gantala Suryanarayana 5,543 11.0 60.84
Independent Beera Nagabhushanam 1,215 2.4 9.41
Majority 15,467 29.7 30.33
Turnout 52,053 59.4 21
INC(I) gain from INC Swing

1972

1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Payakaraopet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Gantlana Suryanarayana 21,844 71.84 36.56
Independent Beera Nagabhushanam 3,592 11.81 19.28
Independent Boda Suryanarayana 3,563 11.72
Independent J.C. Guruvullu 1,407 4.63 9.41
Majority 18,252 60.03 55.84
Turnout 30,406 38.40 18.01
INC hold Swing

1967

1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Payakaraopet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Gantlana Suryanarayana 13,804 35.28 10.56
SWA B. Nagabhushanan 12,165 31.09
CPI(M) B. Narasimhulu 7,687 19.65
RPI N. Satyam 2,941 7.52
Independent G. Nookaraji 2,528 6.46
Majority 1,639 4.19 4.12
Turnout 39,125 56.41
INC gain from CPI Swing

1962

1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Payakaraopet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI Mande Pitchaiah 13,450 54.15
INC Muthyala Pothuraju 11,386 45.84
Majority 2,064 8.31 4.4
Turnout 24,836
CPI gain from Independent Swing

1952

1952 Madras State Legislative Assembly election: Payakaraopeta[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Raja Sagi Suryanarayana Raju 9,757 30.78%
INC Sunkari Appala Naiudu 5,730 18.08% 18.08%
KMPP Raparti Jagannatha Rao 5,723 18.06%
Socialist Katha Radhakrihnamurthy 5,462 17.23%
Independent Mohammed Galab 2,548 8.04%
Independent Kasturi Subha Rao 1,265 3.99%
Independent M. Madhuramruta Rao 1,210 3.82%
Margin of victory 4,027 12.71%
Turnout 31,695 50.19%
Registered electors 63,155
Independent win (new seat)

See also

References

  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. 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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