Rajanagaram | |
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Constituency No. 49 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
![]() Location of Rajanagaram Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | East Godavari |
LS constituency | Rajamundry |
Established | 2008 |
Total electors | 201,201 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Jana Sena Party |
Elected year | 2024 |
Rajanagaram Assembly constituency is a constituency in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of the Rajahmundry Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
Bathula Balaramakrishna is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Jana Sena Party.[3] [needs update] The constituency was established in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).
Mandals
[edit]The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:
Mandal |
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Rajanagaram |
Seethanagaram |
Korukonda |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]Year | Member | Political party | |
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2009 | Pendurthi Venkatesh | Telugu Desam Party | |
2014 | |||
2019 | Jakkampudi Raja | YSR Congress Party | |
2024 | Battula Balaramakrishna | Jana Sena Party |
Election results
[edit]2009
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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TDP | Pendurthi Venkatesh | 51,520 | 36.14 | ||
INC | Chituri Ravindra | 44,584 | 31.28 | ||
PRP | Muthyala Srinivas | 38,656 | 27.12 | ||
Majority | 6,936 | 4.86 | |||
Turnout | 142,552 | 86.48 | |||
TDP win (new seat) |
2014
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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TDP | Pendurthi Venkatesh | 81,476 | 50.68 | +14.54 | |
YSRCP | J Vijaya Lakshmi | 72,589 | 45.15 | ||
Majority | 8,887 | 5.53 | |||
Turnout | 160,757 | 85.90 | −0.58 | ||
TDP hold | Swing |
2019
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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YSRCP | Jakkampudi Raja | 90,680 | 51.29 | ||
TDP | Pendurthi Venkatesh | 58,908 | 33.32 | ||
JSP | Rayapureddy Prasad (Chinna) | 20,847 | 11.79 | ||
Majority | 31,772 | ||||
Turnout | 1,76,785 | 87.47 | |||
YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing |
2024
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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JSP | Bathula Balaramakrishna | 105,995 | 55.51 | ||
YSRCP | Jakkampudi Raja | 71,946 | 37.68 | ||
INC | Mundru Venkata Srinivas | 1,901 | 1 | ||
NOTA | None Of The Above | 2,975 | 1.56 | ||
Majority | 34,049 | ||||
Turnout | 1,90,938 | ||||
JSP gain from YSRCP | Swing |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 19, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Rajanagaram, Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2024 Highlights: JSP's Bathula Balaramakrishna S/O Gangarao defeats YSRCP's Jakkampudi Raja with 34049 votes". India Today. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ^ "General Election to Assembly Constituencies: Trends & Results June-2024". Election Commission of India. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.