Kakinada Rural (Assembly constituency)

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Kakinada Rural
Constituency of
Incumbent MLAKurasala Kannababu
Political PartyYSR Congress Party
Constituency Details
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictEast Godavari
ReservationGeneral
Total Electors249,011

Kakinada Rural (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, Peddapuram, Kakinada City and Jaggampeta.[2]

Kurasala Kannababu 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 249,011 electors in the constituency.[4]

Mandals[]

The three mandals that forms the assembly constituency are:[2]

No Mandal Name
1 Karapa
2 Kakinada Rural
3 Kakinada Urban Mandal (Part) Kakinada Urban (M) (Part) Kakinada(M) Ward No. 66 to 70

Members of Legislative Assembly[]

Year Member Political Party
2009 Kurasala Kannababu Praja Rajyam Party
2014 Anantha Lakshmi Pilli Telugu Desam Party
2019 Kurasala Kannababu YSR Congress Party

Election results[]

Assembly elections 2009[]

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kakinada Rural
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PRP Kurasala Kannababu 53,494 38.25
INC Venkateswar Rao Nulukurthi 45,457 32.50
TDP Satyanarayana Murthy Pilli 28,691 20.59
Majority 8,037 5.05
PRP gain from INC Swing

Assembly elections 2014[]

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kakinada Rural
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Lakshmi Pilli 61,144 36.98
YSRCP Srinivasa Venu Gopala Krishna Chelluboyina 52,096 31.51
Majority 9,048 5.47
Turnout 184487 74.08 -0.5
TDP gain from PRP Swing

Assembly elections 2019[]

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kakinada Rural
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Kurasala Kannababu 74068 40.14%
TDP Anantha Lakshmi Pilli 65279 35.38%
Jana Sena Pantam Venkateswara Rao(Nanaji) 40001 22.09%
Majority 8789 4.76%
Turnout 165,338 74.59 -0.75
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

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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