Salur (Assembly constituency)

Salur
Salur
Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Manyam
Total electors	190,619[1]
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA	Peedika Rajanna Dora
Party	YSR Congress Party
Elected year	2019

Salur Assembly constituency is an ST reserved constituency in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[2] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Araku (ST) (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Kurupam (ST), Palakonda, Araku Valley (ST), Paderu (ST) and Rampachodavaram.[3] Peedika Rajanna Dora is the current MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[4] There a total of 190,619 electors in the constituency.[1]

Mandals

The four mandals that forms the assembly constituency are:[3]

Year	Member	Political party
1962	Dippala Suri Dhora		Indian National Congress

Year	Member
1955	Allu Yerukunaidu	Praja Socialist Party
1962	Lakshmi Narasimha Sanyasi Raju	Independent
1967	B. Rajayya	Independent
1972	Mutyallu Janni	Indian National Congress
1978	S. R. T. P. S. Veerapa Raju	Communist Party of India
1983	B. Rajaiah	Telugu Desam Party
1985	B. Rajaiah	Telugu Desam Party
1989	Lakshmi Narasimha Sanyasi Raju	Indian National Congress
1994	Rajendra Pratap Bhanj Deo	Telugu Desam Party
1999	Rajendra Pratap Bhanj Deo	Telugu Desam Party
2004	Rajendra Pratap Bhanj Deo	Telugu Desam Party
2009	Rajanna Dora Peedika	Indian National Congress
2014	Rajanna Dora Peedika	YSR Congress Party
2019	Rajanna Dora Peedika	YSR Congress Party

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Salur[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	KLP	Kumisetti Venkatanarayana Dora	19,408	53.40%
	INC	Alur Yorukumaiudu	6,760	18.60%	18.60%
	Socialist	Alaganji Ramamurthy	6,231	17.14%
	Independent	Kottakki Chiranjividas	3,944	10.85%
Margin of victory			12,648	34.80%
Turnout			36,343	46.85%
Registered electors			77,570
	win (new seat)

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	R.P.Bhanj Deo	48,580	51.32	-6.86
	INC	Rajanna Dora Peedika	46,087	48.68	+8.45
Majority			2,493	2.64
Turnout			94,667	74.64	+2.52
	TDP hold		Swing

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Salur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Rajanna Dora Peedika	49,517	40.94	-7.74
	TDP	Gummidi Sandhya Rani	47,861	39.57	-11.75
	PRP	Hanumantha Rao T.V.	13,479	11.14
Majority			1,656	1.37
Turnout			121,002	71.57	-3.07
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Rajanna Dora Peedika	63,755	47.28
	TDP	Rajendra Pratap Bhanj Deo	58,758	43.57
Majority			4,997	3.71
Turnout			134,857	77.04	+5.47
	YSRCP gain from INC		Swing

"Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
"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. 17, 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.
"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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