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Etcherla Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 18°17′N 83°49′E / 18.28°N 83.82°E / 18.28; 83.82
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Etcherla
Constituency No. 7 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Etcherla Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictSrikakulam
LS constituencyVizianagaram
Established1967
Total electors231,279
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

Etcherla Assembly constituency is a constituency in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Vizianagaram Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Nadukuditi Eswara Rao is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Bharatiya Janta Party.[3][4][needs update] The constituency was established in 1967, as per the Delimitation Orders (1967).

Mandals

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The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[2]

Mandal
Etcherla
Laveru
Ranasthalam
G.Sigadam
Map
Mandals in Etcherla Assembly Constituency

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
1967 N. A. Naidu Indian National Congress
1972 Balllada Hariappala Reddy Independent
1978 Kothapalli Narasayya Janata Party
1983 K. Pratibha Bharati Telugu Desam Party
1985
1989
1994
1999
2004 Kondru Murali Mohan Indian National Congress
2009 Meesala Neelakantam
2014 Kimidi Kalavenkata Rao Telugu Desam Party
2019 Gorle Kiran Kumar YSR Congress Party
2024 Nadukuditi Eswara Rao Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

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2004

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2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Etcherla
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kondru Murali Mohan 58,676 52.6 Increase8.5
TDP Kavalipratibha Bharathi 52,987 47.5 Decrease7.6
Majority 5,689 5.1 Decrease5.4
Turnout 1,11,640 76.7 Increase6.3
INC gain from TDP Swing Increase8.05

2009

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2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Etcherla
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Meesala Neelakantam 59,365 39.1 Decrease13.5
TDP Nayana Suryanarayana Reddy 44,350 29.2 Decrease18.3
PRP Kimidi Kala Venkat Rao 29,957 19.7 New
Independent Gorle Haribabunaidu 6,893 4.5 New
LSP Appalanaidu Gurugubilli 3,287 2.2 New
BJP Paidi Venugopalam 3,037 2.0 New
RJD Appararao Dabbada 2,612 1.7 New
BSP Gudivada Kuppayya 2,300 1.5 New
Majority 15,015 9.9 Increase4.8
Turnout 1,51,801 80.8 Increase4.1
INC hold Swing Increase2.4

2014

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2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Etcherla
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Kimidi Kala Venkat Rao 85,769 49.5 Increase20.3
YSRCP Gorle Kiran Kumar 81,028 46.8 New
INC Ravikiran Kilari 2,148 1.2 Decrease37.9
LSP Amminaidu Paidi 1,344 0.8 Decrease1.4
BSP Gudivada Kuppayya 1,023 0.6 Decrease0.9
AAP Dhanalakoti Ramanah 849 0.5 New
JSP Venkatarao Vandana 517 0.3 New
Majority 4,741 2.7 Decrease7.2
Turnout 1,74,001 82.8 Increase2.0
TDP gain from INC Swing Increase29.1

2019

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2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Etcherla
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Gorle Kiran kumar 106,672 52.3 Increase5.5
TDP Kimidi Kala Venkata Rao 80,961 42.4 Decrease7.1
JSP Badana Venkata Janardhan Rao 5,068 2.7 New
INC Kottakotla Simhadri Naidu 2,135 1.1 Decrease0.1
BJP Surya Prakash Rokkam 1,022 0.5 New
Majority 18,711 9.8 Increase7.1
Turnout 1,90,744 84.2 Increase1.4
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing Increase6.3

2024

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2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Etcherla
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nadukuditi Eswara Rao 112,770 54.59 Increase54.09
YSRCP Gorle Kiran kumar 83,681 40.51 Decrease11.79
NOTA None Of The Above 3,952 1.91
INC K. Malleswara Rao 2,452 1.19 Increase0.09
Majority 29,089 14.08
Turnout 2,06,562
BJP gain from YSRCP Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 16, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Etcherla Election Result 2024 LIVE Updates Highlights: Assembly Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MLA, Margin". News18. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  4. ^ Bureau, The Hindu (4 June 2024). "BJP opens its account in Srikakulam district". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 6 June 2024. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)

18°17′N 83°49′E / 18.28°N 83.82°E / 18.28; 83.82