Tekkali (Assembly constituency)

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Tekkali
Constituency of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent MLAAtchannaidu Kinjarapu
Political PartyTelugu Desam Party
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictSrikakulam
ReservationGeneral
Total Electors222,222

Tekkali Assembly constituency is a constituency in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Srikakulam (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Ichchapuram, Palasa, Pathapatnam, Srikakulam, Amadalavalasa and Narasannapeta.[2] As of 25 March 2019, there a total of 222,222 electors in the constituency.[3] In 2019 state assembly election, Atchannaidu Kinjarapu was elected as an MLA of the constituency, representing the Telugu Desam Party.[4]

Mandals[]

The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are Nandigam, Tekkali, Santhabommali and Kotabommali.[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly[]

Year Member Political party
1955 Rokkam Lakshmi Narasimham Dora Indian National Congress
1962 Ronanki Satyanarayana Swatantra Party
1967 N. Ramulu Swatantra Party
1972 Sattaru Lokanadham Naidu Indian National Congress
1978 Bammaidi Narayanaswami Janata Party
1983 Attada Janardhana Rao Telugu Desam Party
1985 Saroja Varada Telugu Desam Party
1989 Duvvada Nagavali Telugu Desam Party
1994 N. T. Rama Rao Telugu Desam Party
1995 (By-Polls) Appayya Dora Hanumanthu Telugu Desam Party
1999 Korla Revatipathi Telugu Desam Party
2004 Appayya Dora Hanumanthu Indian National Congress
2009 Korla Revatipathi Indian National Congress
2009 (By-Polls) Korla Bharathi Indian National Congress
2014 Atchannaidu Kinjarapu Telugu Desam Party
2019 Atchannaidu Kinjarapu Telugu Desam Party

Election results[]

Assembly elections 2004[]

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tekkali
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC A. D. Hanumanthu 49,480 47.7 Increase2.1
TDP L. L. Naidu 32,209 31.1 Decrease21.0
Majority 17,271 16.7 Increase10.4
Turnout 1,03,491 73.0 Increase6.7
INC gain from TDP Swing Increase11.55

Assembly elections 2009[]

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Tekkali
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dr. Revatipathi Korla 47,513 34.8 Decrease12.9
TDP Atchannaidu Kinjarapu 45,620 33.4 Increase2.3
PRP Duvvada Srinivas 36,552 26.8 New
Majority 1,893 1.4 Decrease15.3
Turnout 136,450 76.0 Increase3.0
INC hold Swing Decrease7.6

Assembly elections 2014[]

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tekkali
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Atchannaidu Kinjarapu 81,167 50.9 Increase17.5
YSRCP Duvvada Srinivas 72,780 45.67 New
BSP Lasa Someswara Rao 2,137 1.3 New
INC Killi Rammohana Rao 1,849 1.2 Decrease33.6
Majority 8,387 5.2 Increase3.8
Turnout 160,394 78.4 Increase2.4
TDP gain from INC Swing Increase25.5

Assembly elections 2019[]

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tekkali
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Atchannaidu Kinjarapu 87,658 50.5 Decrease0.4
YSRCP Perada Tilak 79,113 45.6 Decrease0.07
Jana Sena Kanithi Kiran Kumar 2806 1.6 New
INC Chintada Dileep Kumar 1743 1.0 Decrease0.2
Majority 8,545 4.9 Decrease0.3
Turnout 1,73,648 78.5 Increase0.1
TDP hold Swing Decrease0.17

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. 16, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
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