Srungavarapukota Assembly constituency

Srungavarapukota
Constituency No. 19 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Srungavarapukota Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictVizianagaram
LS constituencyVisakhapatnam
Established1951
Total electors212,623
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  TDP
Elected year2024

Srungavarapukota Assembly constituency is a constituency in Vizianagaram 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 Visakhapatnam Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Kolla Lalitha Kumari 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 212,623 electors in the constituency.[4][needs update] The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951). This assembly is currently part of Vizinagaram. There are ongoing requests from people of Vepada mandal to include this in Vizag.

Mandals

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

Mandal
Srungavarapukota
Lakkavarapukota
Kothavalasa
Vepada
Jami

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political party
1952 C. V. Somayajulu Socialist Party
1955 Chaganti Venkata Somayajulu Praja Socialist Party
1957 by-election Gujjala Dharam Naidu Indian National Congress
1962
1967 Kolla Appala Naidu Independent
1972 Kakaralapudi V R S P Raju Indian National Congress
1978 Sanyasidora Duru Indian National Congress (I)
1983 Dukku Labudu Bariki Telugu Desam Party
1985
1989
1994
1999 Hymavathi Devi Sobha
2004 Kumbha Ravibabu Indian National Congress
2009 Kolla Lalitha Kumari Telugu Desam Party
2014
2019 Kadubandi Srinivasa Rao YSR Congress Party
2024 Kolla Lalitha Kumari Telugu Desam Party

Election results

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Srungavarapukota
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Kolla Lalitha Kumari 1,11,026 58.36
YSRCP Kadubandi Srinivasa Rao 72,236 37.97
INC Gedela Tirupati 1918 1.01
Majority 38,790 20.38
Turnout 1,90,254
TDP gain from YSRCP Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Srungavarapukota
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Kadubandi Srinivasa Rao 91,451 49.73
TDP Kolla Lalitha Kumari 80,086 43.55
CPI P. Kameshwararao 3,116 1.71
Majority 11,365 6.18
Turnout 1,83,901 86.49 +1.40
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Srungavarapukota
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Kolla Lalitha Kumari 82,142 47.73
YSRCP Rongali Jagannadham 53,605 31.15
INC Indukuri Raghu Raju 30,696 17.83
Majority 28,537 16.58
Turnout 172,112 85.10 +2.33
TDP hold Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Srungavarapukota
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Kolla Lalitha Kumari 40,142 25.51 −19.26
INC Allu Kesava Venkata Joginaidu 36,702 23.33 −26.76
Independent Indukuri Raghu Raju 31,248 19.86
Independent Valluri Jayaprakash Babu 20,284 12.89
PRP Gorle Maheswararao 19,330 12.29
Majority 3,440 2.18
Turnout 157,337 82.77 +8.60
TDP gain from INC Swing

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Srungavarapukota
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC D. Kumbha Ravibabu 55,224 50.09 +3.82
TDP Hymavathi Devi Sobha 49,362 44.77 −2.19
Majority 5,862 5.32
Turnout 110,255 74.17 +5.02
INC gain from TDP Swing

1952

1952 Madras State Legislative Assembly election: Srungavarapukota[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Socialist C. V. Somayajulu 17,451 59.66%
INC T. Venkataramanayya 5,577 19.07% 19.07%
KMPP Allu Joginaiudu 4,550 15.55%
Independent V. Sriramamurthy 1,674 5.72%
Margin of victory 11,874 40.59%
Turnout 29,252 38.41%
Registered electors 76,151
Socialist 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. 17, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. 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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