Amalapuram Lok Sabha constituency

Amalapuram
Lok Sabha constituency
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Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
Assembly constituenciesRamachandrapuram
Mummidivaram
Amalapuram
Razole
Gannavaram
Kothapeta
Mandapeta
Established1952
ReservationSC
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party  TDP
Elected year2024

Amalapuram is one of the twenty-five lok sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh in India. It comprises seven assembly segments and belongs to Konaseema district.[1]

Assembly segments

As per the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies order (2008), the constituency covers seven assembly segments:[2]

# Name District Member Party Leading
(in 2024)
42 Ramachandrapuram Konaseema Vasamsetti Subhash TDP TDP
43 Mummidivaram Datla Subbaraju TDP TDP
44 Amalapuram(SC) Aithabathula Anandarao TDP TDP
45 Razole(SC) Deva Varaprasad JSP TDP
46 Gannavaram(SC) Giddi Satyanarayana JSP TDP
47 Kothapeta Bandaru Satyananda Rao TDP TDP
48 Mandapeta V. Jogeswara Rao TDP TDP

Members of Parliament

^ indicates by-election

Year Winner Party
1957 Kaneti Mohana Rao Communist Party of India
1962 Bayya Suryanarayana Murthy Indian National Congress
1967
1971
1977 Kusuma Krishna Murthy
1980
1984 A. J. Venkata Butchi Maheshwara Rao Telugu Desam Party
1989 Kusuma Krishna Murthy Indian National Congress
1991 G. M. C. Balayogi Telugu Desam Party
1996 K. S. R. Murthy Indian National Congress
1998 G. M. C. Balayogi Telugu Desam Party
1999
^2002 Ganti Vijaya Kumari
2004 G. V. Harsha Kumar Indian National Congress
2009
2014 Pandula Ravindra Babu Telugu Desam Party
2019 Chintha Anuradha YSR Congress Party
2024 Ganti Harish Madhur Telugu Desam Party

Election results

General Election 1989

1989 General Election: Amalapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kusuma Krishna Murthy 339,419 53.68 Increase15.53
TDP Aithabathula Jogeswara Venkata Butchi 284,638 45.02 Decrease16.22
Majority 54,781 8.66
Turnout 632,287 75.66 Increase1.04
INC gain from TDP Swing

General Election 1991

1991 General Election: Amalapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP G. M. C. Balayogi 273,490 53.19 Increase8.17
INC Kusuma Krishna Murthy 186,003 36.18 Decrease17.50
Majority 87,487 17.01
Turnout 514,144 61.48 Decrease14.18
TDP gain from INC Swing

General Election 1996

1996 General Election: Amalapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. S. R. Murthy 245,477 39.51 +3.33
TDP G. M. C. Balayogi 216,346 34.82 −18.37
NTRTDP(LP) Babu Mohan Palli 143,718 23.13
Majority 29,131 4.69
Turnout 621,325 68.39 +6.91
INC gain from TDP Swing

General Election 1998

1998 General Election: Amalapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP G. M. C. Balayogi 286,953 43.57 +8.75
INC K. S. R. Murthy 196,713 29.87 −9.64
BJP Umamaheswara Rao Kommabathula 172,301 26.16
Majority 90,240 13.70
Turnout 658,569 73.39 +5.00
TDP gain from INC Swing

General Election 1999

1999 General Election: Amalapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP G. M. C. Balayogi 368,476 55.56 +11.99
INC Gollapalli Suryarao 249,597 37.63 +7.76
Majority 118,879 17.93
Turnout 663,249 73.02 −0.37
TDP hold Swing

By-election 2002

2002 by-election : Amalapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Vijaya Kumari Ganti 341,923 90.82
BSP J. B. Raju 28,263 7.50
Independent P. Vijaya Chakravarthi 6,271 1.66
Majority 3,13,660 83.32
Turnout 3,76,457 37.73
Registered electors 9,97,557
TDP hold Swing

General Election 2004

2004 General Election: Amalapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC G. V. Harsha Kumar 350,346 49.75 Increase12.12
TDP Janardhana Rao Dunna 308,861 43.86 Decrease11.70
Independent Bhupati Muneeswara Rao 26,699 3.79 N/A
Independent Ramesh Yalangi 9,550 1.36 N/A
BSP D. Muralikrishna 8,768 1.25 N/A
Majority 41,485 5.89 Decrease12.04
Turnout 704,224 74.59 Decrease0.85
INC gain from TDP Swing

General Election 2009

2009 General Election: Amalapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC G. V. Harsha Kumar 368,501 35.99 Decrease13.76
PRP Pothula Prameela Devi 328,496 32.09 New
TDP Gedela Varalakshmi 264,524 25.84 Decrease18.02
Majority 40,005 3.90 Decrease1.99
Turnout 1,023,765 80.28 Increase2.20
INC hold Swing Decrease13.76

General Election 2014

2014 General Election: Amalapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Pandula Ravindra Babu 594,547 53.04 Increase27.20
YSRCP Pinipe Viswarupu 473,971 42.28 New
INC A. J. V. Butchi Maheswara Rao 12,182 1.09 Decrease34.90
JSP G. V. Harsha Kumar 9,931 0.89 New
BSP Geddam Sampada Rao 7,219 0.64 N/A
NOTA None of the Above 6,141 0.55 N/A
Majority 120,576 10.76 Increase6.86
Turnout 1,120,927 82.55 Increase2.27
TDP gain from INC Swing

2019

2019 General Election: Amalapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Chinta Anuradha 485,313 39.43 Decrease2.85
TDP Ganti Harish Madhur 445,347 36.18 Decrease16.86
JSP D. M. R. Sekhar 254,848 20.70 N/A
BJP Ayyaji Vema Manepalli 11,516 0.94 N/A
Majority 39,966 3.24 Decrease7.52
Turnout 1,235,368 84.64 Decrease2.09
Registered electors 14,59,556
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

2024

2024 General Election: Amalapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Ganti Harish Madhur 796,981 61.25 +25.07
YSRCP Rapaka Vara Prasada Rao 454,785 34.95 −4.48
INC Janga Goutham 15,082 1.16
NOTA None Of The Above 13,518 1.04
Majority 342,196
Turnout
TDP gain from YSRCP Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. p. 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. New Delhi: National Informatics Centre. pp. 19, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.

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