Pendurthi Assembly constituency
{{Short description|Constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2019}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Pendurthi
| map_image = Legislative Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh (31-Pendurthi highlighted).png
| map_caption = Location of Pendurthi Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
| mla = Panchakarla Ramesh Babu
| party = {{Party index link|Jana Sena Party}}
| latest_election_year = 2024
| state = Andhra Pradesh
| district = *Visakhapatnam (partially)
- Anakapalli (partially)
| loksabha_cons = Anakapalli
| reservation = None
| constituency_no = 31
| established = 1978
| electors = 307056
| type = SLA
}}
Pendurthi Assembly constituency is a constituency partially in Visakhapatnam district and Anakapalli district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.{{cite web|url=http://ceoandhra.nic.in/ceoap_new/ceo/documents/Electors_Summary%20_25.03.2019.pdf|title=Electors Summary|date=25 May 2019|website=Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh|access-date=24 May 2019}} It is one of the seven assembly segments of Anakapalli Lok Sabha constituency.{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|date=17 December 2018|website=The Election Commission of India|pages=18, 30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181003220916/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|archive-date=3 October 2018|url-status=dead|access-date=24 May 2019}}
Panchakarla Ramesh Babu is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Jana Sena Party.{{cite web |title=Assembly Election 2019 |url=http://results.eci.gov.in/ac/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS011.htm |website=Election Commission of India |access-date=24 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190524074223/http://results.eci.gov.in/ac/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS011.htm |archive-date=24 May 2019 |url-status=dead }} As of 2019, there are a total of 268,532 electors in the constituency.{{cite web|url=http://ceoandhra.nic.in/ceoap_new/ceo/documents/Electors_Summary%20_25.03.2019.pdf|title=Electors Summary|date=25 May 2019|website=Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh|access-date=24 May 2019}}{{update after|2024|7}} The constituency was established in 1978, as per the Delimitation Orders (1978).
Mandals
The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:
{{srn}}
| class="wikitable sortable static-row-numbers static-row-header-hash"
!Mandal |
| Pedagantyada (excluding areas included in Gajuwaka(GVMC)) |
| Parawada |
| Sabbavaram |
| Pendurthi |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Member ! colspan="2" | Political party |
|---|
| 1978
| Gudivada Appanna | rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress (I)}}" | | rowspan=2| Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1980 by-election |
| 1983
| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party|rowspan=2}} |
| 1985
| Alla Rama Chandra Rao |
| 1989
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1994
| M. Anjaneyulu | {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}} |
| 1999
| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}} |
| 2004
| Tippala Gurumurthy Reddy | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 2009
| {{Full party name with color|Praja Rajyam Party}} |
| 2014
| Bandaru Satyanarayana Murthy | {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}} |
| 2019
| {{Full party name with color|YSR Congress Party}} |
| 2024
|Panchakarla Ramesh Babu |{{Full party name with color|Janasena Party}} |
Election results
= 2024 =
{{Election box begin | title=2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pendurthi{{cite news |title=2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election Results - Pendurthi |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S0131.htm |access-date=16 April 2025 |work= |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=4 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250416174358/https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S0131.htm |archive-date=16 April 2025 |language=en}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Janasena Party|candidate= Panchakarla Ramesh Babu
|votes=149,611|percentage=65.01|change={{up}}55.22}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=YSR Congress Party|candidate=Annamreddy Adeep Raj|votes=67,741|percentage=29.43|change={{down}}20.36}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Bhagat Piridi|votes=4,224|percentage=1.84|change={{up}}0.90}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the Above
|votes = 2,834
|percentage = 1.23
|change = {{down}}0.67
}}
{{Election box majority||votes=81,870|percentage=35.37|change={{up}}18.46}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=2,30,144|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner =Janasena Party
|loser = YSR Congress Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2019 =
{{Election box begin | title=2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pendurthi{{cite news |title=Pendurthi Constituency Election Results 2024 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/andhra-pradesh/constituency-show/pendurthi |accessdate=23 April 2025 |publisher=The Times of India |date=4 June 2024 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250423130917/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/andhra-pradesh/constituency-show/pendurthi |archivedate=23 April 2025 |language=en}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=YSR Congress Party|candidate=Annamreddy Adeep Raj |votes=99,759|percentage=49.79|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=Bandaru Satyanarayana Murthy|votes=70,899|percentage=35.38|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Janasena Party|candidate=Chintalapudi Venkataramaiah |votes=19,626|percentage=9.79|change=}}
{{Election box majority||votes=28,860|percentage=16.91|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = YSRCP
|loser =Telugu Desam Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2014 =
{{Election box begin | title=2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pendurthi}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Telugu Desam Party
|candidate = Bandaru Satyanarayana Murthy
|votes = 94,531
|percentage = 51.87
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = YSR Congress Party
|candidate = Gandi babji
|votes = 75,883
|percentage = 41.64
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 18,648
|percentage = 10.23
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 182,248
|percentage = 78.26
|change = +2.79
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Telugu Desam Party
|loser = Praja Rajyam Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2009 =
{{Election box begin | title=2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pendurthi}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Praja Rajyam Party
|candidate = Panchakarla Ramesh Babu
|votes = 51,700
|percentage = 32.99
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Gandi Babji
|votes = 48,428
|percentage = 30.91
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Telugu Desam Party
|candidate = Bandaru Satyanarayana Murthy
|votes = 43,461
|percentage = 27.74
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 3,272
|percentage = 2.08
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 156,695
|percentage = 75.47
|change = +16.68
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Praja Rajyam Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2004 =
{{Election box begin | title=2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Pendurthi}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Tippala Gurumurthy Reddy
|votes = 132,609
|percentage = 52.60
|change = +11.08
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Telugu Desam Party
|candidate = Gudivada Nagamani
|votes = 114,459
|percentage = 45.40
|change = -6.56
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 18,150
|percentage = 7.20
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 252,118
|percentage = 58.79
|change = -1.18
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = Telugu Desam Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
See also
References
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{{Anakapalli district}}
{{Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh}}
Category:Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh
Category:Politics of Andhra Pradesh