Vijayawada West (Assembly constituency)

Vijayawada West (Assembly constituency) is a constituency in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] As per the Delimitation Orders (1967), the constituency was formed.[2] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Vijayawada Lok Sabha constituency, along with Tiruvuru (SC), Vijayawada Central, Vijayawada East, Mylavaram, Nandigama, and Jaggayyapeta.[3] Velam Palli Srinivasa Rao is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[4] As of 25 March 2019, there a total of 232,555 electors in the constituency.[5]

Vijayawada West
Constituency
DistrictKrishna
StateAndhra Pradesh
Electorate232,555
Current constituency
Created1967
PartyYSR Congress Party
MLAVelam Palli Srinivasa Rao
ReservationGeneral

Mandals

The mandal and wards that forms the assembly constituency are:[3]

S.No Mandal Name
1 Vijayawada Urban Mandal (Part) Vijayawada Urban (M.Corp) (Part) Vijayawada (M Corp.) Ward No. 1 to 13, 15 to 19, 75 and 76

List of MLA's

Vellampalli srinivas is the present MLA of the constituency from Ysrcp. he defeated shabana katun of tdp

MLAPartySpanRef
Vellampalli Srinivasa Rao YSRCP (2019–Present)
Jaleel KhanYSRCP(2014–2019)[6]
Velampalli Srinivasa RaoPRP(2009–2014)[7]
Shaik Nasar ValiCPI(2004–2009)[8]
Jaleel KhanINC(1999–2004)[9]
Kakarlapudi Subba RajuCPI(1994–1999)[10]
Baig M.K.INC(1989–1994)[11]
Uppalapati Ramachandra RajuCPI(1985–1989)[12]
Jayaraju B.S.TDP(1983–1985)[13]
Pothina ChinnaINC(I)(1978–1983)[14]
Asib PashaINC(1972–1978)[15]
Marupilla ChittiINC(1967–1972)[16]
Tammina potharajuCPI(1962–1967)[17]
Marupilla ChittiINC(1957–1962)[18]
Tammina potharajuCPI(1953–1957)[19]

Assembly elections 2014
2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: VIJAYAWADA west
Party Candidate Votes % ±
YSRCP Jaleel Khan 63,180 40.89
BJP Vellampalli Srinivas Rao 60,072 38.88
Majority 3,108 2.01
Turnout 154,459 65.21
YSRCP gain from Praja Rajyam Swing

Assembly elections 2019
2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: VIJAYAWADA west
Party Candidate Votes % ±
YSRCP Vellampalli Srinivas Rao 58,435 38.04
TDP Shabana Musarat Khatoon 50,764 33.04
Majority 7,671 5.00
Turnout 153,623 63.41
YSRCP hold Swing
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See also

References
  1. "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. "The Gazette of India Extraordinary (Delimitation Orders, 1967)" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 21, 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  5. "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  6. "The Andhra Pradesh Gazette, Part-V Extraordinary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. Hyderabad. 20 May 2014. p. 14. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
  7. "List of Successful Candidates in Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election in 2009". Elections.in. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
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  13. "List of Successful Candidates in Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election in 1983". Elections.in. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  14. "List of Successful Candidates in Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election in 1978". Elections.in. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  15. "List of Successful Candidates in Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election in 1972". Elections.in. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  16. "List of Successful Candidates in Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election in 1967". Elections.in. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  17. "List of Successful Candidates in Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election in 1962". Elections.in. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  18. "List of Successful Candidates in Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election in 1957". Elections.in. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  19. "List of Successful Candidates in Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election in 1953". Elections.in. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
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