Vunukuru Assembly constituency

Vunukuru
Former constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictSrikakulam
Established1967
Abolished2008
ReservationNone

Vunukuru Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It was one of ten constituencies in Srikakulam district.[1]

Overview

It was part of Srikakulam Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Palasa, Tekkali, Ichchapuram, Pathapatnam, Srikakulam and Narasannapeta.


Members of the Legislative Assembly (Vunukuru)

Year Member Political party
1955 Chelikani Sreeranga Naikulu Krishikar Lok Party
1962 Palavalasa Sangamnaidu Indian National Congress
1967 M. B. Parankusam Independent politician
1972 Palavalasa Rukminamma Indian National Congress
1978 Mudili Babu Parankusam Janata Party
1983 Kimidi Kalavenkata Rao Telugu Desam Party
1985 Kimidi Kalavenkata Rao
1989 Kimidi Kalavenkata Rao
1994 Palavalasa Rajasekharam Indian National Congress
1999 Kimidi Ganapathi Rao Telugu Desam Party
2004 Kimidi Kalavenkata Rao

Members of the Legislative Assembly (Honjaram)

Year Member Political party
1952 Peesuputi Pundareekakshacharyulu Krishikar Lok Party

Members of the Legislative Assembly (Boddam)

Year Member Political party
1962 Allu Dasavatharam Indian National Congress

Election results (Vunukuru)

1955

1955 Andhra State Legislative Assembly election: Vunukuru
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
KLP Chelikani Sreeranga Naikulu 14,838 39.70 3.03
Independent Palavalasa Sangamnaidu 12,019 32.16
CPI Mudili Babu Parankusam 10,515 28.14
Majority 2,819 7.54 5.6
Turnout 37,372 58.12 2.51
KLP hold Swing

1962

1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vunukuru
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Palavalasa Sangamnaidu 16,910 64.79
CPI Mudili Babu Parankusam 9,187 35.20 7.06
Majority 7,723 29.59 22.05
Turnout 26,097
INC gain from KLP Swing

1967

1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vunukuru
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Mudili Parankusam 22,047 45.32 10.12
INC P. Sangamnaidu 11,545 23.73 41.06
Independent V. Raj Rao 9,556 19.64
CPI(M) B. Appalanaidu 3,992 8.21
Independent K. Satyannarayana 1,055 3.09
Majority 10,502 21.59 8
Turnout 48,645 70.75
Independent gain from INC Swing

1972

1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vunukuru
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Palavalasa Rukminamma 28,572 48.32 24.59
Independent Mudili Parankusah 15,020 25.40
Independent Mamidirajagopala Naidu 13,843 23.41
Independent Palavalasa Balaramaswamy 1,280 2.16
Independent Setti Subbi Naidu 418 0.71
Majority 13,552 22.92 1.33
Turnout 59,133 70.91 0.16
INC gain from Independent Swing

1978

1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vunukuru
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Mudili Parankusam 26,617 36.28 10.88
INC Rimkinamma Palavalasa 20,030 27.30 21.02
INC(I) K. Rao 14,544 19.82 New
Independent Shivaramunaidu Gullipalli 10,622 14.48 New
Independent Setti Subbi Naidu 1,553 2.12 1.41
Majority 6,587 8.98 13.94
Turnout 73,366 78.97 8.06
JP gain from INC Swing

1983

1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vunukuru
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Kimidi Kalavenkata Rao 47,735 64.1
INC Palavalasa Rajasekharam 24,354 32.7 5.4
LKD Tirupathirao Vakamulla 2,392 3.2
Majority 23,381 30.7 22
Turnout 76,261 75.9 3.1
TDP gain from JP Swing

1985

1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vunukuru
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Kimidi Kalavenkata Rao 49,843 66.3 2.2
INC Kemburu Rao 22,498 29.9 2.8
Independent Gedela Naidu 1,552 2.1
Independent P.M.J.Mugada Ellan Naidu 678 0.9 New
Independent Majji Suryanarayana 340 0.5
Independent Ragolu Nageswara Rao 310 0.4
Majority 27,345 35.7 5
Turnout 76,673 71.3 4.9
TDP hold Swing

1989

1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vunukuru
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Kimidi Kalavenkata Rao 49,612 51.2 15.1
INC Kambala Rajvardhan 2,214 1.4 1.9
Majority 2,237 2.2 33.5
Turnout 101,152 77.7 6.4
TDP hold Swing

1994

1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vunukuru
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Palavalasa Rajasekharam 53,559 50.4 1.5
TDP Kala Kimidi 49,301 46.4 4.8
BJP Damodara Rao Buri 2,755 2.6 New
BSP Arasada Suguna 621 0.6 New
Independent Pogiri Ravana Naidu 106 0.1 New
Majority 4,258 3.9 1.7
Turnout 109,245 78.3 0.6
INC gain from TDP Swing

1999

1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Vunukuru
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Kimidi Kalavenkata Rao 57,659 53.1 1.6
INC Palavalasa Rajasekharam 46,171 42.5 0.8
CPI(M) Bhaviri Murthy 4,564 4.2
Independent Botcha Tammi Naidu 293 0.3 1.8
Majority 11,488 10.2 1.2
Turnout 12,550 72.9 3.1
TDP hold Swing

Election results (Honjaram)

1952

1952 Madras State Legislative Assembly election: Honjaram[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
KLP Peesuputi Pundareekakshacharyulu 16,731 36.67%
Independent Chelikami Sreeranganayakulu 15,846 34.73%
INC Pydi Narasimha Appa Rao 13,051 28.60% 28.60%
Margin of victory 885 1.94%
Turnout 45,628 55.61%
Registered electors 82,048
KLP win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ^ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf Lok Sabha Constituneces and Assembly constituencies of India - Delimitation Order, 2008 - Election Commission of India
  2. ^ "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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