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Kakinada City Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 16°59′N 82°15′E / 16.99°N 82.25°E / 16.99; 82.25
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Kakinada City
Constituency No. 41 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Kakinada City Assembly constituency (shown with arrow) within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictKakinada
LS constituencyKakinada
Established2008
Total electors255,716
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party   TDP
AllianceNDA
Elected year2024
Preceded byDwarampudi Chandrasekhar Reddy

Kakinada City Assembly constituency is a constituency in Kakinada 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 Kakinada Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Vanamadi Venkateswara Rao is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 255,716 electors in the constituency.[4][needs update] The constituency was established in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).

Mandals

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The mandal and wards that form the assembly constituency are:[2]

Mandal
Kakinada (urban) mandal (Part) Kakinada Urban (M) (Part) Kakinada(M) Ward No. 1 to 65

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Political party
2009 Dwarampudi Chandrasekhar Reddy Indian National Congress
2014 Vanamadi Venkateswara Rao (Konda Babu) Telugu Desam Party
2019 Dwarampudi Chandrasekhar Reddy YSR Congress Party
2024 Vanamadi Venkateswara Rao (Konda Babu) Telugu Desam Party

Election results

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2024

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2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kakinada City
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Vanamadi Venkateswara Rao 113,014 63.7
YSRCP Dwarampudi Chandrasekhar Reddy 56,442 32.9
INC Chekka Nookaraju 2138 1.21
NOTA None Of The Above 1446 0.82
Majority 56,572 31.92
Turnout 1,77,184
TDP gain from YSRCP Swing

2019

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2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kakinada City
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Dwarampudi Chandrasekhar Reddy 73,890 43.06%
TDP Vanamadi Venkateswara Rao 59,779 34.84%
JSP Mutha Sasidhar 30,188 17.59%
INC Kola Vara Prasad Varma 3262 2 N/A
NOTA None of the above 1654 1 N/A
BJP Peddireddi Ravi Kiran 1581 0.92
Majority 14,111 8.22%
Turnout 171,604
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing 5.72%

2014

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2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kakinada City
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Vanamadi Venkateswara Rao 76,467 54.42
YSRCP Dwarampudi Chandrasekhar Reddy 52,467 37.34
Majority 24,000 17.08
Turnout 140,523 67.87 −4.67
TDP gain from INC Swing

2009

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2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kakinada City
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dwarampudi Chandrasekhar Reddy 44,606 37.28
PRP Bandana Hari 35,327 29.52
TDP Vanamadi Venkateswara Rao 25,636 21.42
Majority 9,279 7.76
Turnout 119,664 72.54
INC win (new seat)

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. 18, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.

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