Guntur East (Assembly constituency)

Guntur East
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
District Guntur
State Andhra Pradesh
Electorate 226,859
Current constituency
Created 2009
Guntur-I assembly constituency (1962-2004)(before delimitation)
Party YSR Congress Party
MLA Shaik Mohammad Musthafa
Reservation No

Guntur East (Assembly constituency) is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of 17 constituencies in the Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh and also one of the seven assembly segments of Guntur (Lok Sabha constituency). Earlier called as Guntur-I (Assembly Constituency), it has undergone some minor changes in the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 and was named as Guntur East (Assembly Constituency) as per the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008.[1][2] It covers Guntur mandal (Part), Guntur (M.Corp) (Part) and Guntur (M.Corp) - Ward No.7 to 23.[3]

Assembly Elections 2014

Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2014: Guntur East
Party Candidate Votes % ±
YSRCP Mohammad Musthafa Shaik 74,131 47.66
TDP Maddali Giridhara Rao 70,980 45.63
Majority 3,151 2.02
Turnout 1,55,549 68.59
YSRCP gain from INC Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ "DELIMITATION COMMISSION OF INDIA" (pdf). Election Commission of India. p. 15. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  2. ↑ Susarla, Ramesh (19 July 2005). "Delimitation proposals: Guntur district to lose 2 Assembly seats". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  3. ↑ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (pdf). Election Commission of India. p. 22. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
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