Gannavaram (Assembly constituency)

Gannavaram Assembly constituency is a constituency in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Machilipatnam (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Gudivada, Pedana, Machilipatnam, Avanigadda, Pamarru SC and Penamaluru.[2] Vamsi Vallabhaneni is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[3] As of 25 March 2019, there a total of 258,031 electors in the constituency.[4]

Gannavaram
Constituency
DistrictKrishna
StateAndhra Pradesh
Electorate258,031
Current constituency
PartyTelugu Desam Party
MLAVamsi Vallabhaneni
ReservationGeneral

Member of Legislative Assembly
Year Member Political Party
1955 Puchalapalli Sundarayya Communist Party of India
1962 Puchalapalli Sundarayya Communist Party of India
1967 V. Seetha Ramayya Indian National Congress
1968
(By-Polls)		 K. Venkata Rathnam Indian National Congress
1972 T.S.Anand Babu Indian National Congress
1978 Puchalapalli Sundarayya Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1983 M.Rathna Bose Telugu Desam Party
1985 M.Balakrishna Rao Telugu Desam Party
1989 M.Rathna Bose Indian National Congress
1994 Gadde Ramamohan Rao Independent
1999 D.V.BalavardhanaRao Telugu Desam Party
2004 M.Venkateswara Rao Independent
2009 D.V.BalavardhanaRao Telugu Desam Party
2014 Vallabhaneni Vamsi Mohan Telugu Desam Party
2019 Vallabhaneni Vamsi Mohan Telugu Desam Party

Election results

Assembly elections 2019
2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Krishna
Party Candidate Votes % ±
TDP Vallabhaneni Vamsi Mohan 1,03,881
YSRCP Yarlagadda Venkatrao 1,03,043
Majority 838
Turnout 2,20,718
TDP gain from YSRCP Swing TDP

See also
  • List of constituencies of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly

References
  1. "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 21, 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
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