Pedana (Assembly constituency)

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Pedana
Constituency of
Incumbent MLAJogi Ramesh
Political PartyYSR Congress Party
Constituency Details
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictKrishna
ReservationGeneral
Total Electors166,177

Pedana Assembly constituency is a constituency in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Machilipatnam (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Gannavaram, Gudivada, Machilipatnam, Avanigadda, Pamarru SC and Penamaluru.[2] Jogi Ramesh 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 166,177 electors in the constituency.[4]

Mandals[]

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

S.No Mandal Name
1 Gudur
2 Pedana
3 Bantumilli
4 Kruthivennu

Members of Legislative Assembly[]

Year Member Political Party
2009 Jogi Ramesh Indian National Congress
2014 Kagitha Venkata Rao Telugu Desam Party
2019 Jogi Ramesh YSR Congress Party

Election results[]

Assembly Elections 2009[]

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Pedana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC 44,480 35.17
TDP 43,045 34.22
PRP 29,172 23.06
Majority 1,192 0.95
Turnout 126,484 85.98
INC win (new seat)

Assembly elections 2014[]

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pedana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP 71,779 53.00
YSRCP 58,085 42.89
Majority 13,694 10.11
Turnout 135,442 88.50 +2.52
TDP gain from INC Swing

Assembly elections 2019[]

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pedana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP 61,920 42.46%
TDP 54,081 37.08%
Jana Sena 25,733 17.64%
Majority 7,839 5.38%
Turnout 145848 87.76
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. 21, 31. 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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