Payakaraopet (SC) (Assembly constituency)

Payakaraopet (SC)
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
District Visakhapatnam
State Andhra Pradesh
Current constituency
Reservation Yes

Payakaraopet Assembly constituency is a SC (Scheduled Caste)[1] reserved constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is one among 15 constituencies in the Visakhapatnam district.

Overview

It is part of the Anakapalli Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Chodavaram, Madugula, Anakapalle, Yelamanchili, Pendurthi, and Narsipatnam.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election Results

Assembly Elections 2004

Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2004: Payakaraopet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Changala Venkata Rao 40,794 43.15 -8.73
Independent Sumana Gantela 27,105 28.67
INC Vijaya Kumari Ambati 24,171 25.57 -17.85
Majority 13,689 14.48
Turnout 94,544 70.81 +5.44
TDP hold Swing

Assembly Elections 2009

Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections, 2009: Payakaraopet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Golla Baburao 50,698 32.11 +6.44
TDP Chengala Venkata Rao 50,042 31.69 -11.46
PRP Gurindapalli Dhanaraju 49,264 31.20
Majority 656 0.42
Turnout 157,890 74.89 +4.08
INC gain from TDP Swing

Assembly elections 2014

Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2014: Payakaraopet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Vangalapudi Anitha 86,355 48.02
YSRCP Changala Venkata Rao 83,527 46.44
Majority 2,828 1.58
Turnout 179,843 80.69 +5.80
TDP gain from INC Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 31.


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