Araku Valley (ST) Incumbent MLA Chetti Palguna Political Party Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party State Andhra Pradesh District Visakhapatnam Reservation ST Total Electors 220,773
Araku Valley Assembly constituency is an ST reserved constituency in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh , representing the state legislative assembly in India .[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Araku (ST) (Lok Sabha constituency) , along with Kurupam (ST) , Palakonda , Salur , Paderu (ST) and Rampachodavaram .[2] Chetti Palguna is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party .[3] As of 25 March 2019 , there a total of 220,773 electors in the constituency.[4]
Mandals [ ]
The six mandals that forms the assembly constituency are:[2]
S.No
Mandal Name
1
Munchingiputtu
2
Pedabayalu
3
Dumbriguda
4
Araku Valley
5
Hukumpeta
6
Ananthagiri
Members of Legislative Assembly [ ]
Election results [ ]
Assembly Elections 2009 [ ]
2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections : Araku Valley
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
TDP
Siveri Soma
34,959
29.04
INC
Vanjangi Kanthamma
34,557
28.71
Independent
Gangadhara Swamy Setti
19,165
15.92
BSP
Pangi Raja Rao
13,302
11.05
PRP
Mandi Jayavathi
8,101
6.73
Majority
402
0.33
Turnout
120,459
61.19
TDP win (new seat)
Assembly elections 2014 [ ]
2014 Andhra Pradesh state assembly election : Araku Valley
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
YSRCP
Kidari Sarveswara Rao
63,700
43.88
TDP
Siveri Soma
29,647
20.42
Independent
Ravibabu Kumbha
25,789
17.76
Majority
34,053
23.46
Turnout
150,109
70.12
+8.93
YSRCP gain from TDP
Swing
Assembly elections 2019 [ ]
2019 Andhra Pradesh state assembly election : Araku Valley
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
YSRCP
Chetti Palguna
53,101
Independent
Donnu Dora Siyyari
27,660
TDP
Kidari Shravan
Majority
25,441
Turnout
YSRCP hold
Swing
See also [ ]
References [ ]
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2 Palasa
3 Tekkali
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5 Srikakulam
6 Amadalavalasa
7 Etcherla
8 Narasannapeta
9 Rajam (SC)
10 Palakonda (ST)
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55 Nidadavole
56 Achanta
57 Palakollu
58 Narasapuram
59 Bhimavaram
60 Undi
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63 Unguturu
64 Denduluru
65 Eluru
66 Gopalapuram (SC)
67 Polavaram (ST)
68 Chintalapudi (SC)
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