Rajahmundry City (Assembly constituency)

Rajahmundry City
Rajahmundry City
Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	East Godavari
Total electors	253,087
Reservation	General
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA	Adireddy Bhavani
Party	Telugu Desam Party

Rajahmundry City 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 Rajahmundry Lok Sabha constituency, along with Anaparthy, Rajanagaram, Rajahmundry Rural, Kovvur, Nidadavole, and Gopalapuram.[2] Adireddy Bhavani 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 253,087 electors in the constituency.[4]

Mandals

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

Mandal
Rajahmundry Municipal Corporation (Ward No. 7 to 35 and 42 to 89)

Year	Member
1952	Chitturi Prabhakara Chowdary	Communist Party of India
1955	Ambadipudi Balanageswararao	Praja Party
1962	Pothula Veertabhadra Rao	Indian National Congress
1967	Chitturi Prabhakara Chowdary	Communist Party of India
1972	Bathula Mallikarjunarao	Indian National Congress
1978	Tadavarthi Satyavathi	Indian National Congress
1983	Gorantla Butchiyya Chowdary	Telugu Desam Party
1985	Gorantla Butchiyya Chowdary	Telugu Desam Party
1989	A.C.Y. Reddy	Indian National Congress
1994	Gorantla Butchiyya Chowdary	Telugu Desam Party
1999	Gorantla Butchiyya Chowdary	Telugu Desam Party
2004	Routhu Surya Prakasa Rao	Indian National Congress
2009	Routhu Surya Prakasa Rao	Indian National Congress
2014	Akula Satyanarayana	Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Adireddy Bhavani	Telugu Desam Party

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Rajahmundry[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI	Chitturi Prabhakara Chowdary	18,477	40.43%
	INC	K. L. Narasimha Rao	12,228	26.76%	26.76%
	KMPP	Kovvidi Linga Raju	11,116	24.32%
	Socialist	Maduri Annapurniah	2,882	6.31%
	KLP	Dokiburra Kantiah	996	2.18%
Margin of victory			6,249	13.67%
Turnout			45,699	64.77%
Registered electors			70,560
	CPI win (new seat)

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Rajahmundry City
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Routu Surya Prakasa Rao	41,369	31.12
	TDP	G B Choudary	40,085	30.16
	PRP	Challa Sankara Rao	39,384	29.63
Majority			1,284	0.96
Turnout			132,926	65.64
	INC win (new seat)

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Rajahmundry City
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Akula Satyanarayana	79,531	50.24
	YSRCP	Bommana Raj Kumar	53,154	33.57
Majority			26,377	16.67
Turnout			158,317	68.94	+3.30
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Rajahmundry City
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Routu Surya Prakasa Rao	53,637	32	-1.57
	TDP	Adireddy Bhavani	83,702	49.94
	Jana Sena	Atthi Satyanarayana	23,096	13.78
	BJP	Bommula Dattu	3003	1.79	-48.45
	NOTA	None of the above	1369	0.82	N/A
Majority			30,065	18.5	1.83
Turnout			1,67,604	66.34	-2.60
	TDP gain from BJP		Swing

"Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
"Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 19, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
"Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
"Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
"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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