Vemuru (SC) (Assembly constituency)
Vemuru (SC) Assembly constituency is a scheduled caste reserved constituency is a constituency in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] As per the Delimitation Orders (2008), the constituency covers Vemuru, Kollur, Tsunduru, Bhattiprolu and Amarthaluru mandals. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Bapatla (SC) (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Repalle, Bapatla, Parchur, Addanki, Chirala and Santhanuthalapadu.[2] Merugu Nagarjuna 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 are a total of 194,748 electors in the constituency.[4]
| Vemuru (SC) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency | |
| District | Guntur |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Electorate | 194,748 |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
| MLA | Merugu Nagarjuna |
| Reservation | Yes |
Mandals
| S.no | Mandal name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vemuru |
| 2 | Kollur |
| 3 | Tsundur |
| 4 | Bhattiprolu |
| 5 | Amruthalur |
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 1962 – Kalluri Chandramouli – Indian National Congress
- 1965 – Saranu Ramaswamy Choudary – Indian National Congress
- 1967 – Yadlapati Venkatarao – Swatantra Party
- 1972 – Yadlapati Venkatarao – Swatantra Party
- 1978 – Yadlapati Venkatarao – Indian National Congress
- 1983 – Nadendla Bhaskara Rao – Telugu Desam Party
- 1984 – Kodali Veeraiah – Telugu Desam Party
- 1989 – Alapati Dharma Rao – Indian National Congress
- 1994 – Rajendra Prasad Alapati – Telugu Desam Party
- 1999 – Rajendra Prasad Alapati – Telugu Desam Party
- 2004 – Satishpaul Raj – Indian National Congress
- 2009 – Ananda Babu Nakka – Telugu Desam Party
- 2014 – Ananda Babu Nakka – Telugu Desam Party
- 2019 – Merugu Nagarjuna – YSR Congress[5]
Election results
Assembly elections 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Satishpaul Raj | 52,756 | 53.40 | +14.26 | |
| TDP | Alapati Rajendra Prasad | 44,035 | 44.58 | -14.29 | |
| Majority | 8,721 | 8.82 | |||
| Turnout | 98,786 | 82.50 | +14.12 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Ananda Babu Nakka | 55,168 | 37.68 | -6.90 | |
| INC | Merugu Nagarjuna | 52,938 | 36.33 | -17.07 | |
| Praja Rajyam | Kathi Padma Rao | 23,356 | 16.03 | ||
| Majority | 2,230 | 1.35 | |||
| Turnout | 145,704 | 82.03 | -0.47 | ||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Ananda Babu Nakka | 77,222 | 48.66 | ||
| YSRCP | Merugu Nagarjuna | 75,095 | 47.32 | ||
| Majority | 2,127 | 1.34 | |||
| Turnout | 158,684 | 85.90 | +3.87 | ||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Merugu Nagarjuna | 81,671 | 47.59 | ||
| TDP | Ananda Babu Nakka | 71,672 | 41.76 | ||
| Jana Sena | Appikatla Bharat Bhushan | 13,038 | 7.60 | ||
| Majority | 9,999 | 17.1 | |||
| Turnout | 171,618 | 87.52 | +1.95 | ||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
References
- "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 22, 31. 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. 14. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
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