Pathapatnam (Assembly constituency)

Pathapatnam Assembly constituency is a constituency in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Srikakulam (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Ichchapuram, Palasa, Tekkali, Srikakulam, Amadalavalasa and Narasannapeta.[2] As of 25 March 2019, there a total of 216,221 electors in the constituency.[3] As of 25 March 2019, there a total of 216,221 electors in the constituency.[3] In 2019 state assembly elections, Reddy Shanthi was elected as an MLA of the constituency, representing the YSR Congress Party.[4]

Pathapatnam
Constituency
DistrictSrikakulam
StateAndhra Pradesh
Electorate216,221
Current constituency
PartyYSR Congress Party
MLAReddy Shanthi
ReservationGeneral

Mandals

The five mandals that forms the assembly constituency are:[2]

S.No Mandal Name
1 Pathapatnam
2 Meliaputti
3 L.N. Peta
4 Kothur
5 Hiramandalam

Members of Legislative Assembly
Year Member Political Party
1955 Lukulapu Lakshmanadas Indian National Congress
1962 Lukulapu Lakshmanadas Indian National Congress
1967 P. Gunnayya Indian National Congress
1972 Sukka pagadalu Indian National Congress
1978 Kalamata Mohanarao Independent
1983 Thota Tulasidas Naidu Telugu Desam Party
1985 Dharmana Narayana Rao Indian National Congress
1989 Kalamata Mohana Rao Telugu Desam Party
1994 Kalamata Mohana Rao Telugu Desam Party
1996 (By-Polls) Lakshmi Parvathi NTR Telugu Desam Party (LP)
1999 Kalamata Mohana Rao Telugu Desam Party
2004 Kalamata Mohana Rao Telugu Desam Party
2009 Vijaya Ramaraju Setrucharla Indian National Congress
2014 Kalamata Venkata Ramana Murthy YSR Congress Party
2019 Reddy Shanthi YSR Congress Party

Election results

Assembly Elections 2004
2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pathapatnam
Party Candidate Votes % ±
TDP Kalamata Mohan Rao 44,357 51.19
INC Gorle Haribabu Naidu 42,293 48.81
Majority 2,064 2.38
Turnout 86,650 74.03
TDP hold Swing

Assembly Elections 2009
2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Pathapatnam
Party Candidate Votes % ±
INC Vijayaramaraju Satrucherla 58,936 46.76 -2.05
TDP Kalamata Venkata Ramana Murty 38,146 30.26 -20.93
Praja Rajyam Palavalasa Karunakar Rao 20,339 16.14
Majority 20,790 16.50
Turnout 126,041 73.08 -0.95
INC gain from TDP Swing

Assembly elections 2014
2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pathapatnam
Party Candidate Votes % ±
YSRCP Kalamata Venkata Ramana Murty 69,320 49.15
TDP Vijayaramaraju Satrucherla 65,455 46.41
Majority 3,865 2.74
Turnout 141,038 73.50 +0.42
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

Assembly elections 2019
2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pathapatnam
Party Candidate Votes % ±
YSRCP Reddy Shanti 76941 50.42
TDP Kalamata Venkata Ramana Murthy 61390 40.23
Jana Sena Gedela Chaitanya 5508 3.61
BJP Raghava Rao Salana 1450 0.95
INC Banna Ramu 1702 1.12
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] gain from [[|N/A]] 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. 16, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
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