Rampachodavaram (Assembly constituency)

Rampachodavaram (ST) 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 Araku (ST) (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Kurupam (ST), Palakonda, Salur, Araku Valley (ST) and Paderu (ST).[2] Nagulapalli Dhanalakshmi 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 260,323 electors in the constituency.[4]

Rampachodavaram
Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictEast Godavari
Total electors260,323
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLANagulapalli Dhanalakshmi
PartyYSR Congress Party

Mandals

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

Mandal
Maredumilli
Devipatnam
Y.Ramavaram
Addateegala
Gangavaram
Rampachodavaram
Rajavommangi
Kunavaram
Chintoor
Vararamachandrapuram
Nellipaka

Members of Legislative Assembly Rampachodavaram
Year Member Political party
2009 K. K. V. V. V. Satyanarayana Reddy Indian National Congress
2014 Vantala Rajeswari YSR Congress Party
2019 Nagulapalli Dhanalakshmi YSR Congress Party

Election results

Assembly Elections 2009
2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Rampachodavaram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kasi Viswanadha Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Reddy Kosuri 32,654 34.16
TDP Chinnam Babu Ramesh 21,851 22.86
PRP Seethamsetti Venkateswararao 20,771 21.73
Majority 10,803 11.30
Turnout 95,593 68.70
INC win (new seat)

Assembly elections 2014
2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Rampachodavaram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Vantala Rajeswari 52,156 45.36
TDP Seethamsetti Venkateswara Rao 43,934 38.21
Majority 8,222 7.15
Turnout 114,978 76.23 +7.53
YSRCP gain from INC Swing

Assembly elections 2019
2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Rampachodavaram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Nagulapalli Dhanalakshmi. 98318 48.72%
TDP Vanthala Rajeswari 59212 29.34%
Majority 39106 19.38%
Turnout 201807 77.52% +7.53
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. "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.
  3. "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
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