Polavaram (ST) (Assembly constituency)

Polavaram (ST)
Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha
District	West Godavari
State	Andhra Pradesh
Current constituency
Reservation	Yes

Polavaram Assembly constituency is a ST reserved constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 14 constituencies in the West Godavari district. Modiyam Srinivasa Rao was elected as MLA on 16-05-2014

Overview

It is part of the Eluru Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Unguturu, Denduluru, Eluru and Chintalapudi in West Godavari district. Nuzvid, and Kaikalur in Krishna district.

Members of Legislative Assembly

1989 - Badisa Durga Rao - Indian National Congress
1994 - Singanna Dora Punem - Telugu Desam Party
1999 - Srinivasa Rao Vanka - Telugu Desam Party
2004 - Tellam Balaraju - Indian National Congress
2009 - Tellam Balaraju - Indian National Congress
2014 - Modiyam Srinivasa Rao - Telugu Desam Party

Election Results

Assembly Elections 2004

Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2004: Polavaram
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Tellam Balaraju	66,614	53.62	+9.16
	TDP	Sunnam Bujji	47,772	38.45	-6.04
Majority			18,842	15.17
Turnout			124,229	74.82	+3.71
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

Assembly Elections 2009

Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections, 2009: Polavaram
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Tellam Balaraju	50,298	34.76	-18.86
	TDP	Punem Singanna Dora	44,634	30.85	-7.60
	PRP	Boragam Srinivasulu	36,483	25.22
Majority			5,664	3.91
Turnout			144,662	87.00	+12.18
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly elections 2014

Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2014: Polavaram
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Modiyam srinivasa Rao	83,767	51.05
	YSRCP	Tellam Balaraju	68,047	41.47
Majority			15,720	9.58
Turnout			164,079	85.99	-1.01
	TDP gain from INC		Swing

References

Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh

Assembly
Constituencies

Anantapur	Anantapur Urban Dharmavaram Hindupur Kadiri Kalyandurg Madakasira (SC) Penukonda Puttaparthi Raptadu Rayadurg Guntakal Singanamala (SC) Tadpatri Uravakonda

Chittoor	Chandragiri Chittoor Gangadhara Nellore (SC) Kuppam Madanapalle Nagari Palamaner Pileru Punganur Puthalapattu (SC) Satyavedu (SC) Srikalahasti Thamballapalle Tirupati

East Godavari	Amalapuram Anaparthy Gannavaram(SC) Jaggampeta Kakinada City Kakinada Rural Kothapeta Mandapeta Mummidivaram Peddapuram Pithapuram Prathipadu Rajahmundry City Rajahmundry Rural Rajanagaram Ramachandrapuram Rampachodavaram (ST) Razole (SC) Tuni

Kadapa	Bapatla Chilakaluripet Guntur East Guntur West Gurajala Macherla Mangalagiri Narasaraopet Pedakurapadu Ponnuru Prathipadu Repalle Sattenapalli Tadikonda Tenali Vemuru (SC) Vinukonda

Kadapa	Badvel (SC) Jammalamadugu Kadapa Kamalapuram Kodur (SC) Mydukur Proddatur Rajampet Rayachoti Pulivendla

Krishna	Avanigadda Gannavaram Gudivada Jaggayyapeta Kaikalur Machilipatnam Mylavaram Nandigama (SC) Nuzvid Pamarru (SC) Pedana Penamaluru Tiruvuru (SC) Vijayawada Central Vijayawada East Vijayawada West

Kurnool	Adoni Allagadda Alur Banaganapalle Dhone Kodumur (SC) Kurnool Mantralayam Nandikotkur (SC) Nandyal Panyam Pattikonda Srisailam Yemmiganur

Nellore	Atmakur Gudur (SC) Kavali Kovur Nellore City Nellore Rural Sarvepalli Sullurpeta (SC) Udayagiri Venkatagiri

Prakasam	Addanki Chirala Darsi Giddalur Kandukur Kanigiri Kondapi (SC) Markapuram Ongole Parchur Santhanuthalapadu (SC) Yerragondapalem (SC)

Srikakulam	Amadalavalasa Etcherla Ichchapuram Narasannapeta Palakonda Palasa Pathapatnam Rajam Srikakulam Tekkali

Visakhapatnam	Anakapalle Araku Valley (ST) Bhimili Chodavaram Gajuwaka Madugula Narsipatnam Paderu (ST) Payakaraopet (SC) Pendurthi Visakhapatnam East Visakhapatnam North Visakhapatnam South Visakhapatnam West Yelamanchili

Vizianagaram	Bobbili Cheepurupalli Gajapathinagaram] Kurupam Nellimarla Parvathipuram Salur Vizianagaram Srungavarapukota

West Godavari	Achanta Bhimavaram Chintalapudi (SC) Denduluru Eluru Gopalapuram (SC) Kovvur (SC) Narasapuram Nidadavole Palakol Polavaram (ST) Tadepalligudem Tanuku Undi Unguturu

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