Peddapuram (Assembly constituency)

Peddapuram Assembly constituency is a constituency in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Kakinada (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Tuni, Prathipadu (SC), Pithapuram, Kakinada Rural, Kakinada City and Jaggampeta.[2] Nimmakayala China Rajappa 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 201,863 electors in the constituency.[4]

Peddapuram
Constituency
DistrictEast Godavari
StateAndhra Pradesh
Electorate201,863
Current constituency
PartyTelugu Desam Party
MLANimmakayala China Rajappa
ReservationGeneral

Mandals

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

No Mandal Name
1 Samalkota
2 Peddapuram

Members of Legislative Assembly
Year Member Political Party
1955 Durvasula Venkatasubbarao Communist Party of India
1962 Pantham Padmanabham Indian National Congress
1967 Vundavalli Narayana Murthy Communist Party of India
1972 Kondapalli Krishnamurty Indian National Congress
1978 Vundavalli Narayana Murthy Indian National Congress (I)
1983 Balasu Ramarao Telugu Desam Party
1985 Balasu Ramarao Telugu Desam Party
1989 Pantham Padmanabham Indian National Congress
1994 Boddu Bhaskara Ramarao Telugu Desam Party
1999 Boddu Bhaskara Ramarao Telugu Desam Party
2004 Thota Gopal Krishna Indian National Congress
2009 Pantam Gandhi Mohan Praja Rajyam Party
2014 Nimmakayala Chinarajappa Telugu Desam Party
2019 Nimmakayala Chinarajappa Telugu Desam Party

Election results

Assembly Elections 2004
2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Peddapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±
INC Thota Gopal Krishna 56,579 53.57 +6.31
TDP Boddu Bhaskara Rama Rao 45,995 43.55
Majority 10,584 10.02
Turnout 105,609 72.77 +2.20
INC gain from TDP Swing

Assembly Elections 2009
2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Peddapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Praja Rajyam Pantam Gandhi Mohan 46,211 34.17
TDP Boddu Bhaskara Rama Rao 43,155 31.91
INC Thota Gopala Krishna 36,519 27.00
Majority 3,056 2.26
Turnout 135,244 75.02 +2.25
Praja Rajyam gain from INC Swing

Assembly elections 2014
2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: PEDDAPURAM
Party Candidate Votes % ±
TDP Nimmakayala Chinarajappa 75,914 50.49
YSRCP Thota Subbarao Naidu 65,251 43.40
Majority 10,663 7.09
Turnout 150,357 77.14 +2.12
TDP gain from Praja Rajyam Swing

Assembly elections 2019
2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: PEDDAPURAM
Party Candidate Votes % ±
TDP Nimmakayala Chinarajappa 67,393 41.36
YSRCP Thota Vani 63,366 38.89
Jana Sena Tummala Ramaswamy (Babu) 25,816 15.85
Majority 4,027 2.47
Turnout
TDP hold Swing

JGA is Entry 2024

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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