Payakaraopet (SC) (Assembly constituency)

Payakaraopet Assembly constituency is an SC reserved constituency in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Anakapalli (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Chodavaram, Madugula, Anakapalle, Yelamanchili and Pendurthi.[2] Golla Baburao is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[3] As of 25 March 2019, there a total of 240,285 electors in the constituency.[4]

Payakaraopet (SC)
Constituency
DistrictVisakhapatnam
StateAndhra Pradesh
Electorate240,285
Current constituency
PartyYSR Congress Party
MLAGolla Baburao
ReservationSC

Mandals

The four mandals that forms the assembly constituency are:[2]

S.No Mandal Name
1 Kotauratla
2 Nakkapalle
3 Payakaraopeta
4 S. Rayavaram

Members of Legislative Assembly
Year Member Political Party
1962 Mande Pitchaiah Communist Party of India
1967 Gantlana Suryanarayana Indian National Congress
1972 Gantlana Suryanarayana Indian National Congress
1978 Maruthi Adeyya Indian National Congress (I)
1983 Sumana Gantela Telugu Desam Party
1985 Kakara Nookaraju Telugu Desam Party
1989 Kakara Nookaraju Telugu Desam Party
1994 Kakara Nookaraju Telugu Desam Party
1999 Chengala Venkatarao Telugu Desam Party
2004 Chengala Venkatarao Telugu Desam Party
2009 Golla Baburao Indian National Congress
2012 (By-Polls) Golla Baburao YSR Congress Party
2014 Anitha Vangalapudi Telugu Desam Party
2019 Golla Baburao YSR Congress Party

Election results

Assembly elections 2004
2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Payakaraopet
Party Candidate Votes % ±
TDP Changala Venkata Rao 40,794 43.15 -8.73
Independent Sumana Gantela 27,105 28.67
INC Vijaya Kumari Ambati 24,171 25.57 -17.85
Majority 13,689 14.48
Turnout 94,544 70.81 +5.44
TDP hold Swing

Assembly elections 2009
2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Payakaraopet
Party Candidate Votes % ±
INC Golla Baburao 50,698 32.11 +6.44
TDP Chengala Venkata Rao 50,042 31.69 -11.46
Praja Rajyam Gurindapalli Dhanaraju 49,264 31.20
Majority 656 0.42
Turnout 157,890 74.89 +4.08
INC gain from TDP Swing

Assembly elections 2014
2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Payakaraopet
Party Candidate Votes % ±
TDP Vangalapudi Anitha 86,355 48.02
YSRCP Changala Venkata Rao 83,527 46.44
Majority 2,828 1.58
Turnout 179,843 80.69 +5.80
TDP gain from INC Swing

Assembly elections 2019
2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Payakaraopet
Party Candidate Votes % ±
YSRCP Golla Babu Rao 98745 50.45%
TDP Dr. B.Bangarayya 67556 34.52%
Majority 31189 15.93%
Turnout 195725 81.45%
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

See also

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. 18, 30. 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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