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Avanigadda Assembly constituency

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Avanigadda
Constituency No. 76 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Avanigadda Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictKrishna
LS constituencyMachilipatnam
Established1962
Total electors207,240
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyJanasena Party
Elected year2024

Avanigadda Assembly constituency is a constituency in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Mandali Buddha Prasad is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Jana Sena Party.[3] As of 25 March 2019, there are a total of 207,240 electors in the constituency.[4] The constituency was established in 1962, as per the Delimitation Orders (1962).

Mandals

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The six mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[2]

Mandal
Avanigadda
Nagayalanka
Koduru
Challapalli
Mopidevi
Ghantashala

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Political party
1962 Yarlagadda Sivarama Prasad Indian National Congress
1967
1972 Mandali Venkata Krishna Rao
1978
1983
1985 Simhadri Satyanarayana Rao Telugu Desam Party
1989
1994
1999 Mandali Buddha Prasad Indian National Congress
2004
2009 Ambati Brahmanaiah Telugu Desam Party
2013 by-election Ambati Srihari Prasad
2014 Mandali Buddha Prasad
2019 Simhadri Ramesh Babu YSR Congress Party
2024 Mandali Buddha Prasad Janasena Party

Election results

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2004

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2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Avanigadda[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mandali Buddha Prasad 41,511 45.96 −2.01
TDP Burugadda Ramesh Naidu 33,029 36.57 −10.49
Majority 8,482 9.39
Turnout 90,322 78.94 Increase4.43
INC hold Swing

2009

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2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Avanigadda[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Ambati Brahmanaiah 55,316 34.46 −2.11
INC Mandali Buddha Prasad 54,899 34.20 −11.76
PRP Simhadri Ramesh Babu 37,660 23.46 NEW
Majority 417 0.26
Turnout 160,533 86.74 Increase7.80
TDP gain from INC Swing

2014

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2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Avanigadda[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Mandali Buddha Prasad 80,995 48.14
YSRCP Simhadri Ramesh Babu 75,037 44.60
Majority 5,958 3.54
Turnout 168,232 85.70 Decrease1.04
TDP hold Swing

2019

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2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Avanigadda
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Simhadri Ramesh Babu 78,447 42.54
TDP Mandali Buddha Prasad 57,722 31.30
JSP Muttamsetty Krishna Rao 28,556 15.49
Majority 20,725
Turnout 1,64,765 88.11 Increase2.41
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

2024

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2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Avanigadda
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JSP Mandali Buddha Prasad 113,460 60.85
YSRCP Simhadri Ramesh Babu 67,026 35.95
INC Andee Srirama Murthy 1,068 0.57
NOTA None Of The Above 1,952 1.05
Majority 46,434 24.9
Turnout 1,86,445
JSP gain from YSRCP Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b "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.
  3. ^ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 337. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  6. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 403. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  7. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2014 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 726. Retrieved 7 May 2015.

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