Araku Valley Assembly constituency explained

Araku Valley
Type:SLA
Constituency No:28
State:Andhra Pradesh
District:Alluri Sitharama Raju
Loksabha Cons:Araku
Established:2008
Reservation:ST
Mla:Regam Matyalingam
Latest Election Year:2024
Electors:220,773

Araku Valley is a Scheduled Tribe reserved constituency in Alluri Sitharama Raju district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of the Araku Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

Regam Matyalingam is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[2] As of 2019, there are a total of 220,773 electors in the constituency.[3] The constituency was established in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).

Mandals

The six mandals that form the assembly constituency are:

Mandal
Munchingi Puttu
Peda Bayalu
Dumbriguda
Araku Valley
Hukumpeta
Ananthagiri

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberPolitical party
2009Siveri Soma
2014Kidari Sarveswara Rao
2019Chetti Palguna
2024Regam Matyalingam

Election results

2009

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008. 17 December 2018. The Election Commission of India. 18, 30. https://web.archive.org/web/20181003220916/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf. 3 October 2018. dead. 24 May 2019.
  2. Web site: Assembly Election 2019 . Election Commission of India . 24 May 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190524074223/http://results.eci.gov.in/ac/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS011.htm . 24 May 2019 . dead .
  3. Web site: Electors Summary. 25 May 2019. Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 24 May 2019.