Chintalapudi (SC) (Assembly Constituency)
Chintalapudi is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency in Eluru district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Eluru Lok Sabha constituency.
Roshan Kumar Songa is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party. The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).
Mandals
The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:
| Mandal |
|---|
| Chintalapudi |
| Lingapalem |
| Kamavarapukota |
| Jangareddigudem |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Motaparithi Kunerao | Communist Party of India | |
| 1962 | Revulagadda Yesupadam | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | G. Vishnumurthy | ||
| 1972 | Koneswararao Dannapaneni | Independent | |
| 1978 | Gadde Venkateswara Rao | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1983 | Kotagiri Vidyadhara Rao | Independent | |
| 1985 | Telugu Desam Party | ||
| 1989 | |||
| 1994 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Ghanta Murali Ramakrishna | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Maddala Rajesh Kumar | ||
| 2014 | Peethala Sujatha | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2019 | Vunnamatla Rakada Eliza | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2024 | Roshan Kumar Songa | Telugu Desam Party | |
Election results
1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Motaparithi Kunerao | 24,003 | 45.95% | ||
| INC | Kamadana Venkatarama Surya Prakasa Rao | 16,667 | 31.91% | 31.91% | |
| KMPP | Kummareddi Suryanarayana | 11,562 | 22.14% | ||
| Margin of victory | 7,336 | 14.05% | |||
| Turnout | 52,232 | 72.81% | |||
| Registered electors | 71,734 | ||||
| CPI win (new seat) | |||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ghanta Murali Ramakrishna | 75,044 | 49.58 | +16.40 | |
| TDP | Kotagiri Vidyadher Rao | 73,538 | 48.53 | −8.50 | |
| Majority | 1,506 | 1.05 | |||
| Turnout | 151,546 | 86.68 | +4.78 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Maddala Rajesh Kumar | 62,078 | 33.35 | −11.23 | |
| TDP | Karra Raja Rao | 60,661 | 32.55 | −10.98 | |
| PRP | K M Ambedkar | 45,778 | 27.03 | ||
| Majority | 1,417 | 0.80 | |||
| Turnout | 177,513 | 83.73 | −2.95 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Peethala Sujatha | 105,417 | 52.04 | ||
| YSRCP | Burla Devi Priya | 90,253 | 44.56 | ||
| Majority | 15,164 | 7.48 | |||
| Turnout | 202,553 | 84.40 | +0.67 | ||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Vunnamatla Eliza | 115,755 | 53.53 | ||
| TDP | Karra Rajarao | 79,580 | 36.8 | ||
| Majority | 36,175 | 16.73 | |||
| Turnout | 216,232 | 84.40 | +0.67 | ||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Roshan Kumar Songa | 118,521 | 53.18 | ||
| YSRCP | Kambham Vijaya Raju | 91,549 | 41.08 | ||
| INC | Vunnamatla Eliza | 4,902 | 2.20 | ||
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 4,103 | 1.84 | ||
| Majority | 26,972 | 12.1 | |||
| Turnout | 2,22,871 | ||||
| TDP gain from YSRCP | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 20, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Chintalapudi, Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2024 Highlights: TDP's Roshan Kumar Songa with 120126 defeats YSRCP's Kambham Vijaya Raju". India Today. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.