Unguturu (Assembly Constituency)
Unguturu is a constituency in Eluru district of Andhra Pradesh that elects represtatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Eluru Lok Sabha constituency.
Dharmaraju Patsamatla is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Jana Sena Party. The constituency was established in 1967, as per Delimination Orders (1967).
Mandals
The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:
| Mandal |
|---|
| Unguturu |
| Bhimadole |
| Nidamarru |
| Ganapavaram |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | C. S. C. V. M. Raju | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | |||
| 1978 | Kadiyala Satyanarayana | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983 | Katamani Srinivasarao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1989 | Chava Ramakrushna Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Kondreddy Viswanadham | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Vatti Vasant Kumar | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | |||
| 2014 | Ganni Veeranjaneyulu | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2019 | Puppala Srinivasa Rao (Vasu Babu) | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2024 | Dharmaraju Patsamatla | Janasena Party | |
Election results
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Vatti Vasant Kumar | 77.380 | 52.91 | +4.91 | |
| TDP | Immani Rajeswari | 61,700 | 42.16 | −8.37 | |
| Majority | 15,791 | 10.75 | |||
| Turnout | 146,243 | 82.21 | +5.94 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Vatti Vasant Kumar | 52,973 | 35.13 | −17.78 | |
| TDP | Ganni Lakshmi Kantam | 46,514 | 30.85 | −11.31 | |
| PRP | Kotagiri Vidyadhara Rao | 43,314 | 28.73 | ||
| Majority | 6,459 | 4.28 | |||
| Turnout | 150,782 | 87.48 | +5.27 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Ganni Veeranjaneyulu | 82,118 | 50.50 | ||
| YSRCP | Puppala Srinivasa Rao (Vasubabu) | 73,188 | 45.01 | ||
| Majority | 8,930 | 5.49 | |||
| Turnout | 162,595 | 86.57 | −0.91 | ||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Puppala Srinivasa Rao Vasubabu | 94,621 | 54.43% | ||
| TDP | Ganni veeranjaneyulu | 61,468 | 35.36% | ||
| JSP | Nowdu Venkata Ramana (Ramana Babu) | 10,721 | 6.17% | ||
| Majority | 33153 | 19.07% | |||
| Turnout | 173,841 | 86.9% | 0.33% | ||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JSP | Dharmaraju Patsamatla | 108,894 | 59.63 | ||
| YSRCP | Puppala Srinivasa Rao Vasubabu | 63949 | 35.02 | ||
| INC | Pathapati Hari Kumara Raju | 3130 | 1.71 | ||
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 6650 | 1.15 | ||
| Majority | 44945 | 24.61 | |||
| Turnout | 182623 | ||||
| JSP 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.
- ^ "Unguturu Election Result 2024 LIVE Updates Highlights: Assembly Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MLA, Margin". News18. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.