Kakinada City (Assembly constituency)

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Kakinada City
Constituency of
Incumbent MLADwarampudi Chandrasekhar Reddy
Political PartyYSR Congress Party
Constituency Details
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictEast Godavari
ReservationGeneral
Total Electors255,716

Kakinada 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 Kakinada (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Tuni, Prathipadu (SC), Pithapuram, Kakinada Rural and Peddapuram.[2] Dwarampudi Chandrasekhar Reddy is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[3] As of 25 March 2019, there a total of 255,716 electors in the constituency.[4]

Mandals[]

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

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

Members of Legislative Assembly[]

Year Member Political Party
2009 Dwarampudi Chandrasekhar Reddy Indian National Congress
2014 Vanamadi Venkateswara Rao Telugu Desam Party
2019 Dwarampudi Chandrasekhara Reddy YSR Congress Party

Election results[]

Assembly Elections 2009[]

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Kakinada City
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC 44,606 37.28
PRP 35,327 29.52
TDP 25,636 21.42
Majority 9,279 7.76
Turnout 119,664 72.54
INC win (new seat)

Assembly elections 2014[]

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kakinada City
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP 76,467 54.42
YSRCP 52,467 37.34
Majority 24,000 17.08
Turnout 140,523 67.87 -4.67
TDP gain from INC Swing

Assembly elections 2019[]

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kakinada City
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP 73,890 43.06%
TDP 59,779 34.84%
Jana Sena 30,188 17.59%
BJP 1581 0.92
NOTA None of the above N/A
Majority 14,111 8.22%
Turnout 171,604
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing 5.72%

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. ^ Jump up to: 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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