Ramachandrapuram Assembly constituency

Ramachandrapuram
Constituency No. 42 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Ramachandrapuram Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictKonaseema
Lok Sabha constituencyAmalapuram
Established1951
Total electors193,742
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  TDP
Alliance  NDA
Elected year2024

Ramachandrapuram Assembly constituency is a constituency in Konaseema district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Amalapuram Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Vasamsetti Subhash is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 193,742 electors in the constituency.[4] The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

Mandals

The three mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[2]

Mandal
Kajuluru
Ramachandrapuram
K.Gangavaram

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political party
1952 K. Rajagopalanarasaraju Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party
1955 K. S. R. Ramachandraraju Bahadur Praja Party
1962 N. Satyanrayanarao Independent
1967 N. Veerraju
1970 M. S. Sanjeevi NCJ
1972 Reddy Satyanarayana Indian National Congress
1978 Apparao Pilli Independent
1983 K. S. R. Ramachandra Raju Telugu Desam Party
1985 M. Vera Venka Rama Rao
1989 Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose Indian National Congress
1994 Thota Trimurthulu Independent
1999 Telugu Desam Party
2004 Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose Indian National Congress
2009
2012 Thota Trimurthulu
2014 Telugu Desam Party
2019 Chelluboyina Srinivasa Venugopalakrishna YSR Congress Party
2024 Vasamsetti Subhash Telugu Desam Party

Election results

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
KMPP Kakarlapudi Rajagopalanarasaraju 30,603 65.20%
INC Mallipudi Pallanraju 16,334 34.80% 34.80%
Margin of victory 14,269 30.40%
Turnout 46,937 74.45%
Registered electors 63,049
KMPP win (new seat)

1955

1955 Andhra State Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
KMPP K. S. R. Bahadur 27,317 68.36 3.16
CPI Pedapati Rao 12,182 30.48
Independent Tetali Reddi 463 1.16
Majority 15,135 37.88 7.48
Turnout 69,962 68.79 5.66
KMPP hold Swing

1962

1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Nandivada Satyanrayanarao 20,270 54.49
INC K. Kamala Devi 16,927 45.50
Majority 3,343 8.99 28.89
Turnout 37,197
Independent gain from KMPP Swing

1967

1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent N. Veerraju 14,929 29.85 3
INC Nandivada Satyanrayanarao (incumbent) 12,344 24.68 29.81
Independent V.S.S.R. Telidevara 8,661 17.32
Independent K.C. Kantipudi 5,844 11.69
Independent D.C. Reddi 4,449 8.90
Independent A.R.R. Manthina 3,242 6.48
Independent K.P. Reddy 542 1.08
Majority 18,142 5.17 3.82
Turnout 50,011 70.48
Independent hold Swing

1972

1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Reddy Satyanarayana 32,349 52.03 27.35
Independent Pilla Janakiramayya 27,721 44.59
ABJS Alla Rao 1,375 2.21
Independent Nunnavenkatareddi Naidu 413 0.66
Independent P.L. Manyam 310 0.50
Majority 4,628 7.44 2.27
Turnout 62,168 74.40 3.92
INC gain from Independent Swing

1978

1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Apparao Pilli 19,306 25.5
JP Mudragada Naidu 19,045 25.2
INC Gadam Kamladevi 18,764 24.8
INC(I) Reddy Satyanarayana 16,660 22 30.03
Independent Bodapati Paparao 1,392 1.8
Independent Satyanandam Katakam 452 0.6
Majority 261 0.3 7.14
Turnout 77,045 77.3 2.9
Independent gain from INC Swing

1983

1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP K. S. R. Ramachandra Raju 39,186 51.2
INC Vundavili Munsif 14,195 18.6 3.4
Independent Pilli Rao 13,307 17.4
Independent Pepakyala Satyanarayana 9,607 12.6
INC(J) Satyanandam Katakam 221 0.3 0.3
Majority 24,991 32.3 32
Turnout 77,462 75.4 1.9
TDP gain from Independent Swing

1985

1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Medisetti Rao 41,978 54.2 3
INC Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose 23,836 30.8 12.2
Independent Pilli Rao 7,501 9.7 7.7
Independent Mallipudi Veera Swamy 3,264 4.2
Independent Kodury Rao 460 0.6
Independent Vinjamuri Lahshmana Sarma 442 0.6
Majority 18,142 23.2 9.1
Turnout 78,273 71.5 3.9
TDP hold Swing

1989

1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose 53,326 58.3 27.5
TDP Kudipudi Rao 35,164 38.4 15.8
Independent Matcha Rao 1,241 1.4 28.5
Independent Gade Rao 453 0.5
Independent Ujuri Peda Veerraju 389 0.4
Independent Mada Murty 336 0.4
Independent Devarapalli Narayanarao 168 0.2
Independent Naduri Chitteyya 151 0.2
Independent Sayyaparaju Venkatasomaraju 146 0.2
Independent Guttula Prabhavathi 110 0.1
Majority 18,162 19.3 3.9
Turnout 94,018 75.0 3.5
INC hold Swing

1994

1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Thota Trimurthulu 34,027 35.1
TDP Guttula Babu 30,923 31.9 6.5
INC Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose (incumbent) 28,896 29.8 28.5
Independent Settibathula Rajababu 1,516 1.6
BJP Vantipalli Murthy 642 0.7
Independent Tappetla Chittibabu 208 0.2
Independent Mada Murthy 183 0.2
Independent Kambhampati Venkata Satyanarayana 136 0.1
Independent Tantravathi Rao 128 0.1
Independent Kulukuri Rao 96 0.1
Independent Kulukuri Rao 96 0.1
Independent Palivela Rao 91 0.1
Independent Marneedi Rao 79 0.1
Independent Koripella Rao 68 0.1
Majority 3,104 3.2 16.1
Turnout 98,129 77.5 2.5
Independent hold Swing

1999

1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Thota Trimurthulu 46,417 45.9 10.8
INC Subhaschandra Bose Pilli 27,242 26.9 2.9
Independent Guttula Babu 26,455 26.1 5.8
Ajeya Bharat Party Satyanarayana Koripella 273 0.3
Marxist Communist Party Of India (S.S.SRIVASTAVA) Madda Murty 247 0.2
Anna Telugu Desam Party China Mernidi 230 0.2
Independent Pappula Masenu Venkanna 202 0.2
Independent Govindarajulu Thota 128 0.1
Majority 19,175 18.3 15.1
Turnout 104,747 76.3 1.2
TDP hold Swing

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose 53,160 50.69
TDP Thota Trimurthulu 45,604 43.48
Majority 7,556 7.21
Turnout 104,873 82.64 +8.91
INC gain from TDP Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose 56,589 39.89
PRP Thota Trimurthulu 52,558 37.05
TDP Guttula Sri Suryanarayana Babu 23,252 16.39
Majority 4,031 2.84
Turnout 141,850 80.90 −1.74
INC gain from Independent Swing

2012 (bypoll)

2012 by-election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Thota Trimurthulu 77,292 49.93
YSRCP Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose 66,573 42.23
TDP Chikkala Ramachandra Rao 6,256 4.04
Majority 4,031 2.84
Turnout 141,850 80.90 −1.74
INC gain from Independent Swing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Thota Trimurthulu 85,254 53.24
YSRCP Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose 68,332 42.67
Majority 16,922 10.57
Turnout 160,133 88.17 +7.27
TDP gain from YSRCP Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Chelluboyina Srinivasa Venugopalakrishna 75,365 44.62
TDP Thota Trimurthulu 70,197 41.56
JSP Chandrasekhar Polisetty 18,529 10.97
Majority 5,168 3.06
Turnout 168,891
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Vasamsetti Subhash 97,652 55.68
YSRCP Pilli Surya Prakash 71361 40.69
INC Kota Srinivasa Rao 1173 0.67
NOTA None Of The Above 1608 0.92
Majority 26291 14.99
Turnout 175388
TDP gain from YSRCP Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b "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. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.

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