Guntur (Lok Sabha constituency)

Guntur (Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the twenty-five lok sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh in India. It comprises seven assembly segments and belongs to Guntur district.[1] It was constituted in 1989 and N.G.Ranga was the first member of parliament from the constituency and the present being Galla Jayadev , who won the 2014 lok sabha election representing Telugu Desam Party.[2][3]

Assembly segments

Guntur constituency presently comprises the following legislative assembly segments:[4]

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
Year Winner Party
1952 S. V. L. Narasimham Independent
1957 Kotha Raghuramaiah Communist Party of India
1962 Kotha Raghuramaiah Indian National Congress
1967 Kotha Raghuramaiah Indian National Congress
1971 Kotha Raghuramaiah Indian National Congress
1977 Kotha Raghuramaiah Indian National Congress
1980 Nayakulu. G. Ranga Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Nayakulu. G. Ranga Indian National Congress
1989 Nayakulu. G. Ranga Indian National Congress
1991 S. M. Lal Jan Basha Telugu Desam Party
1996 Rayapati Sambasiva rao Indian National Congress
1998 Rayapati Sambasiva rao Indian National Congress
1999 Yemparala Venkateswararao Telugu Desam Party
2004 Rayapati Sambasiva rao Indian National Congress
2009 Rayapati Sambasiva rao Indian National Congress
2014 Galla Jayadev Telugu Desam Party
2019 Galla Jayadev Telugu Desam Party

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 Rayapati Sambasiva 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 Rayapati Sambasiva Rao 403,937 38.66 -18.09
TDP Rajendra Madala 364,582 34.90 -6.05
Praja Rajyam 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 Galla Jayadev 6,17,000 40
YSRCP Vallabhaneni Balashowry 5,41,000 32
INC Abdul Waheed Shaik 46,818 3.76
JSP 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 69,222 5.56
Turnout 12,44,926 79.19 +2.66
TDP gain from INC Swing

General Election 2019
General Election, 2019: Guntur
Party Candidate Votes % ±
TDP Galla Jayadev 5,87,918 43.50
YSRCP Modugula Venugopala Reddy 5,87,713 43.19
Jana Sena Bonaboyina Srinivasa Yadav 1,25,205 9.56
BJP Jayaprakash Narayan Valluru 11,841 0.88
Majority 4,205
Turnout 13,51,474 79.22
TDP hold Swing

See also

References
  1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. p. 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. "Statistical Report on General elections, 1989 to Ninth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 72. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  3. "MP (Lok Sabha)". AP State Portal. Archived from the original on 21 November 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
  4. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. 17 December 2018. p. 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
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