Kakinada City Assembly constituency

Kakinada City Assembly constituency is a constituency in Kakinada 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 Kakinada Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Kakinada City
Constituency No. 41 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Kakinada City Assembly constituency (shown with arrow) within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictKakinada
LS constituencyKakinada
Established2008
Total electors255,716
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  TDP
Elected year2019

Vanamadi Venkateswara Rao is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 255,716 electors in the constituency.[4] The constituency was established in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).

Mandals

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The mandal and wards that form the assembly constituency are:[2]

Mandal
Kakinada (urban) mandal (Part) Kakinada Urban (M) (Part) Kakinada(M) Ward No. 1 to 65

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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YearMemberPolitical party
2009Dwarampudi Chandrasekhar ReddyIndian National Congress
2014Vanamadi Venkateswara Rao (Konda Babu)Telugu Desam Party
2019Dwarampudi Chandrasekhar ReddyYSR Congress Party
2024Vanamadi Venkateswara Rao (Konda Babu)Telugu Desam Party

Election results

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2024

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2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kakinada City
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDPVanamadi Venkateswara Rao 113,014 63.7% +56,572
YSRCPDwarampudi Chandrasekhar Reddy56,44232.9%-56,572
INCChekka Nookaraju
NOTANone Of The Above

2019

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2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kakinada City
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
YSRCPDwarampudi Chandrasekhar Reddy 73,890 43.06%
TDPVanamadi Venkateswara Rao59,77934.84%
JSPMutha Sasidhar30,18817.59%
INCKola Vara Prasad Varma32622N/A
NOTANone of the above16541N/A
BJPPeddireddi Ravi Kiran15810.92
Majority14,1118.22%
Turnout171,604
YSRCP gain from TDPSwing5.72%

2014

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2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kakinada City
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDPVanamadi Venkateswara Rao 76,467 54.42
YSRCPDwarampudi Chandrasekhar Reddy52,46737.34
Majority24,00017.08
Turnout140,52367.87-4.67
TDP gain from INCSwing

2009

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2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kakinada City
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCDwarampudi Chandrasekhar Reddy 44,606 37.28
PRPBandana Hari35,32729.52
TDPVanamadi Venkateswara Rao25,63621.42
Majority9,2797.76
Turnout119,66472.54
INC win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  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. 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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