Bhimavaram Assembly constituency
| Bhimavaram | |
|---|---|
| Indian electoral constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | West Godavari |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Grandhi Srinivas | |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
Bhimavaram (Assembly constituency) is a constituency in West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Narasapuram (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Achanta, Palakollu, Narasapuram, Undi, Tanuku and Tadepalligudem.[2] Grandhi Srinivas 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[update], there a total of 246,342 electors in the constituency.[4]
Mandals
The mandals and wards that forms the assembly constituency are:[2]
| S.No | Mandal Name | Wards |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhimavaram mandal | (Bhimavaram (M+OG), Bhimavaram (M) – Ward No. 1 to 27, China-Amiram (OG) (Part) – Ward No. 28, Rayalam (R) (OG) (Part) – Ward No. 29) |
| 2 | Veeravasaram |
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 1989 – Alluri Subhash Chandra Bose – Indian National Congress
- 1994 – Venkata Narasimha Raju Penumatsa – Telugu Desam Party
- 1999 – Venkata Narasimha Raju Penumatsa – Telugu Desam Party
- 2004 – Grandhi Srinivas – Indian National Congress
- 2009 – Ramanjaneyulu Pulaparthi (Anjibabu) – Indian National Congress
- 2014 – Ramanjaneyulu Pulaparthi (Anjibabu) – Telugu Desam Party[5]
- 2019 – Grandhi Srinivas – YSR Congress
Election results
Assembly Elections 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Grandhi Srinivas | 63,939 | 51.03 | +16.44 | |
| TDP | Venkata Narasimha Raju Penumatsa | 56,034 | 44.72 | −17.67 | |
| Majority | 7,905 | 6.31 | |||
| Turnout | 125,302 | 72.74 | +8.16 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ramanjaneyulu Pulaparthi (Anjibabu) | 63,862 | 40.40 | −10.63 | |
| PRP | Vegesna Suryanarayana Raju | 41,763 | 26.42 | ||
| TDP | Gadiraju Satyanarayana Raju | 39,818 | 25,19 | −19.53 | |
| Majority | 22,099 | 13.98 | |||
| Turnout | 158,071 | 81.28 | +8.54 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Ramanjaneyulu Pulaparthi (Anjibabu) | 90,722 | 51.61 | ||
| YSRCP | Grandhi Srinivas | 77,046 | 43.81 | ||
| Majority | 13,676 | 7.80 | |||
| Turnout | 175,871 | 77.96 | −3.32 | ||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Grandhi Srinivas | 70,642 | 36.78 | −7.03% | |
| JSP | Pawan Kalyan | 62,285 | 32.43 | +32.41 | |
| TDP | Ramanjaneyulu Pulaparthi (Anjibabu) | 54,037 | 28.14 | −22.47% | |
| Majority | 7,792 | 4.37 | |||
| Turnout | 1,92,062 | 78.05% | +2.6% | ||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 20, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "The Andhra Pradesh Gazette, Part-V Extraordinary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. Hyderabad. 20 May 2014. p. 12. Retrieved 13 June 2019.