Guntur (Lok Sabha constituency)

Guntur [ edit ]
Existence	1952 - present
Current MP	Jay Galla
Party	Telugu Desam Party
Elected Year	2014
State	Andhra Pradesh
Total Electors	1,572,017
Most Successful Party	INC (12 times)
Assembly Constituencies	Tadikonda Mangalagiri Ponnuru Tenali Guntur West Guntur East

Guntur (Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 25 lok sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh in India and one among the three constituencies in the Guntur district of the state.^[1] It was constituted in 1989 and N.G.Ranga was the first member of parliament from the constituency and the present being Jayadev Galla, who won the 2014 lok sabha election representing Telugu Desam Party.^[2]^[3]

Assembly segments

Guntur constituency presently comprises the following legislative assembly segments:^[1]

Constituency number	Name	Reserved for (SC/ST/None)
205	Tadikonda	SC
206	Mangalagiri	None
207	Ponnuru	None
210	Tenali	None
212	Prathipadu	SC
213	Guntur West	None
214	Guntur East	None

Members of parliament

Lok Sabha	Duration	Name of M.P.	Party Affiliation	Ref
First	1952-57	S. V. L. Narasimham	Independent
Second	1957-62	Kotha Raghuramaiah	Indian National Congress
Third	1962-67	Kotha Raghuramaiah	Indian National Congress
Fourth	1967-71	Kotha Raghuramaiah	Indian National Congress
Fifth	1971-77	Kotha Raghuramaiah	Indian National Congress
Sixth	1977-80	Kotha Raghuramaiah	Indian National Congress (Indira)
Seventh	1980-84	Nayakulu. G. Ranga	Indian National Congress (Indira)
Eighth	1984-89	Nayakulu. G. Ranga	Indian National Congress (Indira)
Ninth	1989-91	Nayakulu. G. Ranga	Indian National Congress (Indira)
Tenth	1991-96	S. M. Lal Jan Basha	Telugu Desam Party
Eleventh	1996-98	Rayapati Sambasiva rao	Indian National Congress
Twelfth	1998-99	Rayapati Sambasiva rao	Indian National Congress
Thirteenth	1999-04	Yemparala Venkateswara Rao	Telugu Desam Party
Fourteenth	2004-09	Rayapati Sambasiva rao	Indian National Congress
Fifteenth	2009-14	Rayapati Sambasiva rao	Indian National Congress
Sixteenth	2014-Incumbent	Galla Jayadev	Telugu Desam Party	^[2]

Election results

General Elections 1989

General Election, 1989: Guntur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Nayakulu. G. Ranga	404,558	53.95	+4.43
	TDP	M S S Koteswararao	339,545	45.28	-2.23
Majority			65,013	8.67
Turnout			749,809	67.31	+1.21
	INC hold		Swing

General Elections 1991

General Election, 1991: Guntur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	S. M. Laljan Basha	307,073	47.55	+2.27
	INC	Nayakulu. G. Ranga	292,329	45.27	-8.68
Majority			14,744	2.28
Turnout			645,726	57.94	-9.37
	TDP gain from INC		Swing

General Elections 1996

General Election, 1996: Guntur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Rayapati Sambasiva Rao	343,252	46.82	+1.55
	TDP	S. M. Laljan Basha	274,753	37.47	-10.08
	NTRTDP(LP)	Makineni Peda Rathaiah	89,098	12.15
Majority			68,499	9.35
Turnout			733,191	57.71	-0.23
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

General Elections 1998

General Election, 1998: Guntur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Rayapati Sambasiva Rao	359,456	47.79	+0.97
	TDP	S. M. Laljan Basha	302,109	40.16	+2.69
	BJP	Avula Veerasekhararao	82,193	10.93
Majority			57,347	7.63
Turnout			752,220	59.48	+1.77
	INC hold		Swing

General Elections 1999

General Election, 1999: Guntur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Yemparala Venkateswararao	399,065	51.08	+10.92
	INC	Rayapati Sambasiva Rao	358,735	45.92	-1.87
Majority			40,330	5.16
Turnout			781,254	63.02	+3.54
	TDP gain from INC		Swing

General Elections 2004

General Election, 2004: Guntur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sambasiva Rayapati Rao	466,221	56.75	+10.83
	TDP	Yemparala Venkateswara Rao	336,429	40.95	-10.13
	BSP	Jupalli Hanumantha Rao Goud	9,375	1.14	+1.14
	TRS	Venkateswarlu Gundi	5,444	0.66	+0.66
	Independent	Muvva Venkat Rao	4,009	0.49	+0.46
Majority			129,792	15.80
Turnout			8,21,478	70.03	+7.01
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

General Elections 2009

General Election, 2009: Guntur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sambasiva Rayapati Rao	403,937	38.66	-18.09
	TDP	Rajendra Madala	364,582	34.90	-6.05
	PRP	Thota Chandra Sekhar	227,764	21.80
	LSP	Amanulla Khan	17,362	1.66
	BJP	Yadlapati Swaruparani	10,797	1.03
	BSP	Malleta Babu Rao	7,385	0.71
	Pyramid Party of India	Velagapudi Lakshmana Rao	3,234	0.31
	SP	Yarrakula Tulasi Ram Yadav	3,234	0.31
Majority			39,355	3.76
Turnout			1,044,731	76.53	+6.50
	INC hold		Swing

General Elections 2014

General Election, 2014: Guntur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Jayadev Galla	618,417	49.68
	YSRCP	Vallabhaneni Balashowry	549,306	44.12
	INC	Abdul Waheed Shaik	46,818	3.76
	Jai Samaikyandhra Party	Mallela Venkata Rao	5,608	0.45
	BSP	Mallela Babu Rao	4,223	0.34
	AAP	Kata Venkata Bhavani Veera Vara Prasad	2,344	0.19
	Pyramid Party of India	Abburi Koteswara Rao	1,636	0.13
	NOTA	None of the Above	7,596	0.61
Majority			69,111	5.56
Turnout			1,244,926	79.19	+2.66
	TDP gain from INC		Swing

References

1 2 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 31.
1 2 "Statistical Report on General elections, 1989 to Ninth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 72. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
↑ "MP (Lok Sabha)". AP State Portal. Retrieved 11 May 2015.

Lok Sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh

After 2008 (implementation of Delimitation Act of 2002)	Amalapuram Anakapalli Anantapur Araku Bapatla (SC) Chittoor Eluru Guntur Hindupur Kadapa Kakinada Kurnool Machilipatnam Nandyal Narasaraopet Narsapuram Nellore Ongole Rajahmundry Rajampet Srikakulam Tirupati Vijayawada Visakhapatnam Vizianagaram

Constituencies which were abolished in 2008	Bhadrachalam Bobbili Hanamkonda Miryalguda Parvathipuram Siddipet Tenali

Guntur district

District headquarters	Guntur

Revenue divisions	Guntur Tenali Narasaraopet Gurazala

Mandals	Amaravati Bapatla Bhattiprolu Duggirala Guntur Kollipara Kollur Macherla Mangalagiri Narasaraopet Nizampatnam Pedakakani Repalle Sattenapalle Tadepalle Tenali Thullur Tsundur Vemuru

Cities	Chilakaluripet Guntur Narasaraopet Tenali

Towns	Bapatla Mangalagiri Macherla Piduguralla Ponnur Repalle Sattenapalle Tadepalle Vinukonda

Census Towns	Vaddeswaram

Lok Sabha constituencies	Bapatla (SC) Guntur Narasaraopet

Assembly constituencies	Bapatla Chilakaluripet Guntur East Guntur West Gurajala Macherla Mangalagiri Narasaraopet Pedakurapadu Ponnur Prathipadu (SC) Repalle Sattenapalle Tadikonda (SC) Tenali Vemuru (SC) Vinukonda

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