Prathipadu, Kakinada Assembly constituency
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Prathipadu Assembly constituency is a constituency in Kakinada 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 Kakinada Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
| Prathipadu | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 36 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
.png) Location of Prathipadu Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Kakinada |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kakinada |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 202,743 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | TDP |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Varupula Satyaprabha is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 202,743 electors in the constituency.[4][needs update] The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).
Mandals
The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Parvata Gurraju | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Mudragada Veeraraghavarao | Independent | |
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | Varupula Jogiraju | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | Mudragada Padmanabham | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | Telugu Desam Party | ||
| 1985 | |||
| 1989 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1994 | Parvatha Subbarao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | Parvatha Bapanamma | ||
| 2004 | Varupula Subbarao | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Parvatha Sri Satyanarayana Murthy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2014 | Varupula Subbarao | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2019 | Parvatha Purnachandra Prasad | ||
| 2024 | Varupula Satyaprabha | Telugu Desam Party | |
Election results
1955
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Parvata Gurraju | 17,833 | |||
| Independent | Yenumula Venkannadora | 11,939 | |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Mudragada Veeraraghavarao | 34,294 | |||
| INC | Parvatha Gurraju | 20,918 | |||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | ||||
1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Mudragada Veeraraghavarao | 35,239 | |||
| INC | Varupula Jogiraju | 22,833 | |||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | ||||
1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Jogiraju Varupula | 34,533 | |||
| Independent | Veeraraghavarao Mudragada | 31,228 | |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
1983
1985
1989
1994
1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Parvatha Bapanamma | 65,685 | |||
| INC | Varupula Subbarao | 46159 | |||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
2004
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Parvatha Srisatyanarayana Murthy | 46,925 | 35.32 | −5.01 | |
| INC | Varupula Subbarao | 43,639 | 32.84 | −19.25 | |
| PRP | Thota Venkataswamy Naidu | 30,544 | 22.99 | ||
| Majority | 3,286 | 2.47 | |||
| Turnout | 132,980 | 75.13 | +0.44 | ||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2014
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Parvatha Purnachandra Prasad | 90,004 | 46.77 | ||
| TDP | Varupula Raja | 71,908 | 43.92 | ||
| JSP | Varupula Thammaiah Babu | 6,907 | 4.22 | ||
| Majority | 4,666 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| YSRCP hold | Swing | ||||
2024
References
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