Santhanuthalapadu (SC) (Assembly constituency)

Santhanuthalapadu Assembly constituency is a scheduled caste reserved constituency in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] As per the Delimitation Orders (2008), the constituency covers Santhanuthalapadu, Maddipadu, Naguluppalapadu and Chimakurthi mandals. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Bapatla (SC) (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Vemuru Repalle, Bapatla, Parchur, Addanki, Chirala and Santhanuthalapadu.[2]

Santhanuthalapadu (SC)
Constituency
District	Prakasam
State	Andhra Pradesh
Current constituency
Party	YSR Congress Party
MLA	T. J. R. Sudhakar Babu
Reservation	Yes

Mandals

S.No	Mandal Name
1	Naguluppalapadu
2	Maddipadu
3	Santhanuthalapadu
4	Chimakurthi

Members of Legislative Assembly

• 1985 - kasukurthi adhenna- Telugu Desam Party
• 1989 - Venkata Seshu Gurrala - Indian National Congress
• 1994 - Chenchaiah Thavanam - Communist Party of India (Marxist)
• 1999 - David Raju Palaparthi - Telugu Desam Party
• 2004 - Dara Sambaiah - Indian National Congress
• 2009 - B.N. Vijay Kumar - Indian National Congress
• 2014 - Adimulapu Suresh - YSR Congress Party
• 2019 - Subhakar babu - YSR Congress Party

Election results

Assembly Elections 2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Santhanuthalapadu

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	INC	Dara Sambaiah	66,464	55.72	+15.24
	TDP	David Raju Palaparthi	50,829	42.61	-8.94
Majority			15,635	13.11
Turnout			119,290	74.57	+12.50
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

Assembly Elections 2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Santhanuthalapadu

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	INC	B N Vijay Kumar	63,769	43.90	-11.82
	CPI (M)	Anjaiah Jala	54,238	37.40
	Praja Rajyam	Kommuri Kanaka Rao	19,129	13.20
Majority			9,531	6.50
Turnout			145,171	72.80	-1.77
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly elections 2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Santhanuthalapadu

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	YSRCP	Adimulapu Suresh	80,954	48.22
	TDP	B N Vijay Kumar	79,678	47.46
Majority			1,276	0.76
Turnout			167,888	83.19	+10.39
	YSRCP gain from INC		Swing

Assembly elections 2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Santhanuthalapadu

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	YSRCP	TJR Sudhakar Babu	89,160	49.45%
	TDP	B N Vijay Kumar	80,082	44.42%
Majority			9,078	5.03%
Turnout			1,80,290	85.28	+2.1
	YSRCP gain from TDP		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly

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. 22, 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.