Gannavaram, Krishna Assembly constituency explained

Gannavaram, Krishna Assembly constituency should not be confused with Gannavaram, Konaseema Assembly constituency.

Gannavaram
State:Andhra Pradesh
Established:1955
District:Krishna(Partial) & NTR(Partial)
Loksabha Cons:Machilipatnam
Reservation:None
Electors:258,031
Mla:Yarlagadda Venkata Rao
Constituency No:71
Type:SLA

Gannavaram Assembly constituency is a constituency in Krishna(Partial) & NTR(Partial) of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of the Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Yarlagadda Venkata Rao is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 258,031 electors in the constituency.[4] The constituency was established in 1955, as per the Delimitation Orders (1955).

Mandals

The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:

Mandal
Bapulapadu
Gannavaram
Unguturu
Vijayawada Rural (Part)

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberPolitical party
1955Puchalapalli Sundarayya
1962
1967V. Seetha Ramayya
1968K. Venkata Rathnam
1972T. S. Anand Babu
1978Puchalapalli Sundarayya
1983M. Rathna Bose
1985M. Balakrishna Rao
1989M. Rathna Bose
1994Gadde Rama Mohan
1999D.V.BalavardhanaRao
2004M. Venkateswara Rao
2009D.V. Balavardhana Rao
2014Vallabhaneni Vamsi Mohan
2019
2024Yarlagadda Venkata Rao

Election results

2024

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Electors Summary. 25 May 2019. Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 24 May 2019.
  2. Web site: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008. 17 December 2018. The Election Commission of India. 21, 31. 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.
  3. Web site: Assembly Election 2019 . 28 June 2024 . Election Commission of India .
  4. Web site: Electors Summary. 25 May 2019. Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 24 May 2019.