Gannavaram
Constituency No. 71 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Gannavaram Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictKrishna
LS constituencyMachilipatnam
Established1955
Total electors258,031
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  Independent
Elected year2019

Gannavaram Assembly constituency is a constituency in Krishna 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 the Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Vallabhaneni Vamsi Mohan is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party and subsequently extended support to YSR Congress Party.[3] As of March 2019, there are a total of 258,031 electors in the constituency.[4] The constituency was established in 1955, as per the Delimitation Orders (1955).

Mandals

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

Mandal
Bapulapadu
Gannavaram
Unguturu
Vijayawada Rural (Part)

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political party
1955 Puchalapalli Sundarayya Communist Party of India
1962
1967 V. Seetha Ramayya Indian National Congress
1968 K. Venkata Rathnam
1972 T. S. Anand Babu
1978 Puchalapalli Sundarayya Communist Party of India
1983 M. Rathna Bose Telugu Desam Party
1985 M. Balakrishna Rao
1989 M. Rathna Bose Indian National Congress
1994 Gadde Ramamohan Rao Independent
1999 D.V.BalavardhanaRao Telugu Desam Party
2004 M. Venkateswara Rao Independent
2009 D.V.BalavardhanaRao Telugu Desam Party
2014 Vallabhaneni Vamsi Mohan
2019

Election results

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gannavaram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Dasari Venkata Bala Vardhana Rao 82,218 47.02
INC Muddaraboina Venkateswara Rao 66,923 38.28
PRP Bathina Rama Mohana Rao 19,806 11.33
Majority 15,295 8.74
Turnout 174,847 86.74 2.63

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gannavaram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Vallabhaneni Vamsi Mohan 99,163 49.74
YSRCP Dutta Ramachandrarao 89,615 44.95
Majority 9,548 4.79

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gannavaram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Vallabhaneni Vamsi Mohan 103,881 47.07
YSRCP Yarlagadda Venkatrao 1,03,043 46.69
CPI Afsar Syed 6,675 03.02
Majority 990
Turnout 220,718

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 21, 31. 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.

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