Gannavaram (SC) (Assembly constituency)
| Gannavaram (SC) | |
|---|---|
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Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha | |
| District | East Godavari |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Current constituency | |
| Reservation | No |
Gannavaram (SC) (Assembly constituency) is one of 19 constituencies of East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly. It is a Scheduled Castes reserved constituency. As per the Delimitation Orders (2008), the constituency covers the mandals of P.Gannavaram, Ambajipeta, Ainavilli and part of Mamidikuduru. It also covers villages of Pedapatnam, Appanapalle, Botlakurru Doddavaram, Pasarlapudi, Pedapatnam, Nagaram, Mogalikuduru, Makanapalem, Lutukurru, Pasarlapudilanka and Adurru.[1]
Overview
It is part of the Amalapuram Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Ramachandrapuram, Mummidivaram, Razole, Amalapuram, Kothapeta, and Mandapeta.
Mandals
The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:
| No | Mandal Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | P.Gannavaram |
| 2 | Ambajipeta |
| 3 | Ainavilli |
| 4 | Mamidikuduru (Part) |
The villages within the Mamidikuduru mandal falling in this constituency are Pedapatnam, Appanapalle, Botlakurru Doddavaram, Pasarlapudi, Pedapatnam, Nagaram, Mogalikuduru, Makanapalem, Lutukurru, Pasarlapudilanka and Adurru. The other part of this mandal comes under Razole assembly constituency.
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 2009 - Pamula Rajeswari Devi - Indian National Congress
- 2014 - Pulaparty Narayana Murty - Telugu Desam Party
Election Results
Assembly Elections 2009
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Pamula Rajeswari Devi | 44,756 | 33.26 | ||
| TDP | Pulaparty Narayana Murty | 41,651 | 30.96 | ||
| PRP | Janga Goutham | 41,359 | 30.74 | ||
| Majority | 3,105 | 2.30 | |||
| Turnout | 134,551 | 78.60 | |||
Assembly elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Pulaparty Narayana Murty | 74,967 | 52.49 | ||
| YSRCP | Chitti Babu Kondeti | 61,462 | 43.04 | ||
| Majority | 13,505 | 9.45 | |||
| Turnout | 142,815 | 78.02 | -0.58 | ||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ↑ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 22. Retrieved 11 October 2014.