Undi 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 = Undi

| map_image = Legislative Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh (60-Undi highlighted).png

| map_caption = Location of Undi Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh

| mla = Raghu Rama Krishna Raju

| party = {{party index link|Telugu Desam Party}}

| latest_election_year = 2024

| state = Andhra Pradesh

| district = West Godavari

| loksabha_cons = Narsapuram

| reservation = None

| incumbent_image = K. Raghu Rama Krishna Raju.jpg

| electors = 219,488

| established = 1951

| type = SLA

| constituency_no = 60

}}

Undi Assembly constituency is a constituency in West Godavari 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 Narasapuram 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=20, 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}}

{{Pie chart

|value1 = 29.41

|value2 = 52.94

|value3 = 5.88

|value4 = 11.77

|label1 = INC (5 terms)

|label2 = TDP (9 terms)

|label3 = INC(I) (1 term)

|label4 = Independent (2 term)

|color1 = {{party color|Indian National Congress}}

|color2 = {{party color|Telugu Desam Party}}

|color3 = {{party color|Indian National Congress (I)}}

|color4 = {{party color|Independent (politician)}}

|caption = Most successful political parties}}

Raghu Rama Krishna Raju is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.{{cite web |title=Assembly Election 2024 |url=http://results.eci.gov.in/ac/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS011.htm |website=Election Commission of India |access-date=24 May 2019}} As of 2019, there are a total of 219,488 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 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

Mandals

The five mandals that form the assembly constituency are:

{{srn}}

class="wikitable sortable static-row-numbers static-row-header-hash"

!Mandal

Kalla
Palacoderu
Undi
Akividu
Bhimavaram

Members of the Legislative Assembly

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

! Member

! colspan="2" | Political party

1952

| Dantuluri Narayana Raju

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}

1955

| Gadiraju Jagannadharaju

1962

| Gokaraju Rangaraju

1967

| K. K. Rao

| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)|rowspan=2}}

1970 by-election

| K. A. Gokaraju

1972

| Danduboyiwa Perazah

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1978

| Gottumukkala Rama Chandraraju

| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress (I)}}" |

| Indian National Congress (I)

1983

| rowspan=5 |Kalidindi Ramachandra Raju

| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party|rowspan=5}}

1985
1989
1994
1999
2004

| Pathapati Sarraju

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

2009

| rowspan=2 |Vetukuri Venkata Siva Rama Raju

| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party|rowspan=4}}

2014
2019

| Mantena Rama Raju

2024

| Raghu Rama Krishna Raju

Election results

= 2004 =

{{Election box begin | title=2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Undi}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Pathapati Sarraju

|votes = 65,666

|percentage = 56.51

|change = +25.43

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Telugu Desam Party

|candidate = Kalidindi Ramachandra Raju

|votes = 46,178

|percentage = 39.74

|change = -5.29

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 19,488

|percentage = 16.77

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 116,209

|percentage = 79.40

|change = +9.70

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Telugu Desam Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2009 =

{{Election box begin | title=2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Undi}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Telugu Desam Party

|candidate = Vetukuri Venkata Siva Rama Raju (Kalavapudi Siva)

|votes = 68,102

|percentage = 42.07

|change = +2.33

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Pathapati Sarraju

|votes = 52,534

|percentage = 32.34

|change = -24.17

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Praja Rajyam Party

|candidate = Pallaya Vanapalli

|votes = 34,765

|percentage = 21.47

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 15,568

|percentage = 9.73

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 161,888

|percentage = 88.10

|change = +8.70

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Telugu Desam Party

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2014 =

{{Election box begin | title=2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Undi}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Telugu Desam Party

|candidate = Vetukuri Venkata Siva Rama Raju (Kalavapudi Siva)

|votes = 101,530

|percentage = 58.21

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = YSR Congress Party

|candidate = Pathapati Sarraju

|votes = 65299

|percentage = 37.44

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 36,231

|percentage = 20.77

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 174,422

|percentage = 86.26

|change = -1.84

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Telugu Desam Party

|loser =

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2019 =

{{Election box begin | title=2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Undi}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Telugu Desam Party

|candidate = Mantena Rama Raju

|votes = 82,730

|percentage = 44.46

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = YSR Congress Party

|candidate = P. V. L. Narasimha Raju

|votes = 71,781

|percentage = 38.58

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India

|candidate = B Balarama Raju

|votes = 24,737

|percentage = 13.29

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 10,949

|percentage = 5.88

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 186,077

|percentage = 84.78

|change = -1.48

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Telugu Desam Party

|loser =

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2024 =

{{Election box begin | title=2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Undi{{cite news |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=2024 Assembly Results |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S0160.htm |accessdate=4 June 2024 |date=4 June 2024}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Telugu Desam Party

|candidate = Raghu Rama Krishna Raju

|votes = 1,16,902

|percentage = 59.80

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = YSR Congress Party

|candidate = P. V. L. Narasimha Raju

|votes = 60,125

|percentage = 30.76

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = All India Forward Bloc

|candidate = Vetukuri Venkata Siva Rama Raju

|votes = 13,260

|percentage = 6.78

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=NOTA|candidate=None Of The Above|votes=1,607|percentage=0.82|change=}}

{{Election box majority||votes=56,777|percentage=29.04|change=}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=1,95,472|percentage=|change=}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Telugu Desam Party

|loser = YSR Congress Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

See also

References