Tanuku (Assembly constituency)

Tanuku 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, Bhimavaram, Undi and Tadepalligudem.[2] Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao 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, there a total of 232,126 electors in the constituency.[4]

Tanuku
Constituency
DistrictWest Godavari
StateAndhra Pradesh
Electorate232,126
Current constituency
PartyYSR Congress Party
MLAKarumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao
ReservationGeneral

Mandals

Tanuku Assembly constituency consists of Tanuku, Attili, Iragavaram mandals

Members of Legislative Assembly
Year Member Political Party
1955 Mullapudi Harishchandra Prasad Indian National Congress
1962 Mullapudi Harishchandra Prasad Indian National Congress
1967 G. Satyanarayana Independent
1978 Kantipudi Appa Rao Indian National Congress (I)
1983 Chitturi Venkareswara Rao Telugu Desam Party
1985 Mullapudi Venkata Krishnarao Telugu Desam Party
1989 Mullapudi Venkata Krishnarao Telugu Desam Party
1994 Mullapudi Venkata Krishnarao Telugu Desam Party
1999 Y.T Raja Telugu Desam Party
2004 Chitturi Bapineedu Indian National Congress
2009 Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao Indian National Congress
2014 Arimilli Radha Krishna Telugu Desam Party
2019 Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao YSR Congress Party

Election results

Assembly Elections 2004
2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tanuku
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chitturi Bapineedu 65,189 50.92 +11.71
TDP Y T Raja 59,812 46.72 -12.50
Majority 5,377 4.20
Turnout 128,018 79.37 +4.56
INC gain from TDP Swing

Assembly Elections 2009
2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Tanuku
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao 53,211 32.34 -18.22
TDP Y T Raja 51,760 31.81 -14.91
Praja Rajyam Akula Sreeramulu 47,798 29.37
Majority 1,451 0.53
Turnout 162,732 82.55 +2.88
INC hold Swing

Assembly elections 2014
2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tanuku
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Arimilli Radha Krishna 101,015 56.31 +24.5
YSRCP Cheerla Radha Krishna 70,067 39.06 +39.06
Majority 30,948 17.25
Turnout 179,400 81.87 -0.68
TDP gain from INC Swing

Assembly elections 2019
2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tanuku
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao 75,975 40.31 +1.25
TDP Arimilli Radha Krishna 73,780 39.14 -17.17
Jana Sena Pasupuleti Venkata Rama Rao 31,961 16.96 +16.96
Majority 2,195 1.16
Turnout 188,494 81.20 -0.66
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

See also

References
  1. "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. "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.
  3. "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
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