Prathipadu (Assembly constituency)
Prathipadu Assembly constituency is a constituency in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Kakinada (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Pithapuram, Tuni, Peddapuram, Kirlampudi, Kakinada, and Kakinada.[2] Sri Purnachandra Prasad Parvatha is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[3] As of 25 March 2019, there a total of 202,743 electors in the constituency.[4]
| Prathipadu | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | East Godavari |
| Total electors | 202,743 |
| Reservation | General |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Current MLA | Sri Purnachandra Prasad Parvatha |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
Mandals
The four mandals that forms the assembly constituency are:[2]
| Mandal |
|---|
| Sankhavaram |
| Prathipadu |
| Yeleswaram |
| Rowthulapudi |
Members of Legislative Assembly Prathipadu
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Parvata Gurraju | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Mudragada Veeraraghavarao | Independent politician | |
| 1967 | Mudragada Veeraraghavarao | Independent politician | |
| 1972 | Jpgiraju Varupula | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | Mudragada Padmanabham | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | Mudragada Padmanabham | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | Mudragada Padmanabham | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1989 | Mudragada Padmanabham | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Parvatha Subbarao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | Parvatha Bapanamma | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2004 | Varupula Subbarao | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Parvatha Srisatyanarayana Murthy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2014 | Varupula Subbarao | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2019 | Sri Purnachandra Prasad Parvatha | YSR Congress Party | |
Election results
Assembly elections 1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Tamma Kotamma Reddi | 15,130 | 26.49% | 26.49% | |
| CPI | Managva Seshayya | 14,274 | 24.99% | ||
| Independent | Gingupalli Bapaiah | 13,732 | 24.04% | ||
| KLP | B. Venkatasivaiah | 12,954 | 22.68% | ||
| KMPP | Y. Ananda Rao | 1,028 | 1.80% | ||
| Margin of victory | 856 | 1.50% | |||
| Turnout | 57,118 | 74.30% | |||
| Registered electors | 76,879 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
Assembly Elections 1955
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Parvata Gurraju | 17833 | |||
| Independent | Yenumula Venkannadora | 11939 | |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Mudragada Veeraraghavarao | 34294 | |||
| INC | Parvatha Gurraju | 20918 | |||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Mudragada Veeraraghavarao | 35239 | |||
| INC | Varapula Jogiraju | 22833 | |||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Jogiraju Varupula | 34533 | |||
| Independent | Veeraraghavarao Mudragada | 31228 | |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 1983
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Mudragada Padma Nabham | 45976 | |||
| INC | Subbarao Varapula | 31634 | |||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Mudrangada Padmanabham | 54354 | |||
| INC | Sampara Sundara Rama Kumar | 13025 | |||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Mudragada Padmanabham | 58567 | |||
| TDP | Varupula Subba Rao | 45725 | |||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Parvatha Subbarao | 68066 | |||
| INC | Mudragada Padmanabham | 46429 | |||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Parvatha Bapanamma | 65685 | |||
| INC | Varupula Subbarao | 46159 | |||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Varupula Subbarao | 70,962 | 54.41 | +17.80 | |
| TDP | Parvatha Bapanamma | 52,594 | 40.33 | -11.76 | |
| Majority | 18,368 | 14.08 | |||
| Turnout | 130,415 | 74.69 | +1.89 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Parvatha Srisatyanarayana Murthy | 46,925 | 35.32 | -5.01 | |
| INC | Varapula Subbarao | 43,639 | 32.84 | -19.25 | |
| PRP | Thota Venkataswamy Naidu | 30,544 | 22.99 | ||
| Majority | 3,286 | 2.47 | |||
| Turnout | 132,980 | 75.13 | +0.44 | ||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Varapula Subbarao | 63,693 | 43.01 | ||
| TDP | Parvatha Sri Satyanarayanamurthy | 60,280 | 40.71 | ||
| Majority | 3,413 | 2.30 | |||
| Turnout | 148,075 | 80.13 | +5.00 | ||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Sri Purna Chandra Prasadu Parvata | 76574 | 46.77 | ||
| Jana Sena | Varupula Thammaiah Babu | 6907 | 4.22 | ||
| TDP | Varupula Raja | 71908 | 43.92 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| YSRCP hold | Swing | ||||
2019 election data : YSRCP 7657446.77%Sri Purnachandra Prasad Parvatha TDP 7190843.92%Varupula Raja JSP 69074.22%Varupula Tammayyababu INC 33542.05%Ummidi Venkatrao NOTA 20731.27%Nota BJP 11930.73%Chilukuri Ram Kumar CPI(ML)(L) 5670.35%Manukonda Latchababu MDPP 5290.32%Dadisetty Veerababu IND 3350.20%B.V.V. Satyanarayana Gorla PSHP 2740.17%Parvatha Prasad
References
- "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- "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.
- "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- "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.