Kothapeta Assembly Constituency
Kothapeta Assembly constituency is a constituency in Konaseema 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 Amalapuram Lok Sabha constituency.
Bandaru Satyananda Rao is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party. As of 2019, there are a total of 241,555 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1955, as per the Delimitation Orders (1955).
Mandals
The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:
Mandal |
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Ravulapalem |
Kothapeta |
Atreyapuram |
Alamuru |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Year | Member | Political party | |
---|---|---|---|
1955 | Kala Venkata Rao | Indian National Congress | |
1959 (By-poll) | Manthena Venkata Surya Subha Raju | ||
1962 | |||
1967 | |||
1972 | Denduluri Bhanutilakam | ||
1978 | Manthena Venkata Surya Subha Raju | Janata Party | |
1983 | Chirla Somasundara Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
1985 | I. S. Raju | ||
1989 | Chirla Somasundara Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
1994 | Bandaru Satyananda Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
1999 | |||
2004 | Chirla Jaggireddy | Indian National Congress | |
2009 | Bandaru Satyananda Rao | Praja Rajyam Party | |
2014 | Chirla Jaggireddy | YSR Congress Party | |
2019 | |||
2024 | Bandaru Satyananda Rao | Telugu Desam Party |
Election results
2004
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Chirla Jaggireddy | 54,264 | 51.07 | +25.06 | |
TDP | Bandaru Satyananda Rao | 51,000 | 48.93 | +7.10 | |
Majority | 2,271 | 2.14 | |||
Turnout | 106,259 | 79.63 | +5.62 | ||
INC gain from TDP | Swing |
2009
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PRP | Bandaru Satyananda Rao | 62,453 | 37.13 | ||
INC | Chirla Jaggireddy | 59,983 | 35.66 | -15.41 | |
TDP | Subramanyam Reddy | 37,250 | 22.15 | -26.78 | |
Majority | 2,470 | 1.47 | |||
Turnout | 168,196 | 80.53 | +0.90 | ||
PRP gain from INC | Swing |
2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
YSRCP | Chirla Jaggireddy | 88,357 | 46.99 | ||
TDP | Bandaru Satyananda Rao | 87,644 | 46.61 | +24.46 | |
Majority | 713 | 0.38 | |||
Turnout | 188,051 | 84.24 | +3.71 | ||
YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing |
2019
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
YSRCP | Chirla Jaggireddy | 82,645 | 40.52% | -6.47 | |
TDP | Bandaru Satyananda Rao | 78,607 | 38.54% | -8.07 | |
JSP | Bandaru Srinivas Rao | 35,833 | 17.57% | N.A | |
Majority | 4,038 | 1.98% | |||
Turnout | |||||
YSRCP hold | Swing |
2024
TDP | BANDARU SATYANANDA RAO | 1,34,286 | 61.70% | ||
YSRCP | CHIRLA JAGGIREDDY | 77,807 | 35.75% | ||
INC | ESWARA RAO ROUTHU | 1,169 | 0.54% | ||
None of the Above | Nota | 1575 | 0.72% | ||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Majority | 56,479 | 26% | |||
Turnout | 217,629 | 100% | |||
Telugu Desam Party gain from YSR Congress Party | Swing | +56479 |