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 Rajahmundry Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
| Rajanagaram | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Rajamundry |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 201,201 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | JSP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2024 |
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
editThe Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:
| Mandal |
|---|
| Rajanagaram |
| Seethanagaram |
| Korukonda |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Pendurthi Venkatesh | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | Jakkampudi Raja | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2024 | Battula Balaramakrishna | Janasena Party | |
Election results
edit2009
edit2014
edit2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 17.83 | |||
| Turnout | 1,90,938 | ||||
| JSP gain from YSRCP | Swing | ||||
See also
editReferences
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.
