Rajanagaram (Assembly constituency)
Rajanagaram 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 Rajahmundry Lok Sabha constituency, along with Anaparthy, Rajahmundry City, Rajahmundry Rural, Kovvur, Nidadavole, and Gopalapuram.[2] Jakkampudi Raja is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party.[3] As of 25 March 2019, there a total of 201,201 electors in the constituency.[4]
| Rajanagaram | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | East Godavari |
| Total electors | 201,201 |
| Reservation | General |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Current MLA | Jakkampudi Raja |
| Party | Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party |
Mandals
The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:
| Mandal |
|---|
| Rajanagaram |
| Seethanagaram |
| Korukonda |
Members of Legislative Assembly Rajanagram
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Pendurthi Venkatesh | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2014 | Pendurthi Venkatesh | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2019 | Jakkampudi Raja | YSR Congress Party | |
Election results
Assembly Elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Pendurthi Venkatesh | 51,520 | 36.14 | ||
| INC | Chituri Ravindra | 44,584 | 31.28 | ||
| PRP | Muthyala Srinivas | 38,656 | 27.12 | ||
| Majority | 6,936 | 4.86 | |||
| Turnout | 142,552 | 86.48 | |||
| TDP win (new seat) | |||||
Assembly elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Pendurthi Venkatesh | 81,476 | 50.68 | +14.54 | |
| YSRCP | J Vijaya Lakshmi | 72,589 | 45.15 | ||
| Majority | 8,887 | 5.53 | |||
| Turnout | 160,757 | 85.90 | -0.58 | ||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Jakkampudi Raja | 90,680 | 51.32 | ||
| TDP | Pendurthi Venkatesh | 50,680 | 31.29 | -6.14 | |
| Jana Sena | RAYAPUREDDY PRASAD(CHINNA) | 20,847 | 11.79 | ||
| Majority | 31,770 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,76,784 | 87.47 | |||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
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. 19, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
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