Rajahmundry (Lok Sabha constituency)

Rajahmundry Lok Sabha constituency (Telugu: రాజమండ్రి లోక సభ నియోజకవర్గం) is one of the 42 Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Parliament) constituencies in Andhra Pradesh state in southern India.[1]

Contents

Assembly segments

Rajahmundry Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments[1]:

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None)
159 Anaparthy None
168 Rajanagaram None
169 Rajahmundry City None
170 Rajahmundry Rural None
173 Kovvur SC
174 Nidadavole None
185 Gopalapuram SC

Members of Parliament

Lok Sabha Duration Name of M.P. Party Affiliation
First 1952-57 Nalla Reddi Naidu Praja Socialist Party
Second 1957-62 Lt. Col. D. S. Raju Indian National Congress
Third 1962-67 Lt. Col. D. S. Raju Indian National Congress
Fourth 1967-71 Lt. Col. D. S. Raju Indian National Congress
Fifth 1971-77 SBP Pattabhi Rama Rao Indian National Congress
Sixth 1977-80 SBP Pattabhi Rama Rao Indian National Congress
Seventh 1980-84 SBP Pattabhi Rama Rao Indian National Congress
Eighth 1984-89 Chundru Sri Hari Rao Telugu Desam Party
Ninth 1989-91 Jamuna Juluri Indian National Congress
Tenth 1991-96 KVR Chowdary Telugu Desam Party
Eleventh 1996-98 Ravindra Chitturi Indian National Congress
Twelfth 1998-99 Girajala Venkata Swamy Naidu Bharatiya Janata Party
Thirteenth 1999-04 SBPBK Satyanarayana Rao Bharatiya Janata Party
Fourteenth 2004-09 Aruna Kumar Vundavalli Indian National Congress
Fifteenth 2009-Incumbent Aruna Kumar Vundavalli Indian National Congress

Election results

General Election, 2004: Rajahmundry
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Congress Aruna Kumar Vundavalli 413,927 50.72 +8.52
BJP Kantipudi Sarvarayudu 265,107 32.48 -19.75
Independent SBPBK Satyanarayana Rao 99,671 12.21
Independent Gurrala Paramjyothi 22,598 2.27
Independent Patamsetti VVSV Prasad (Babu) 10,192 1.25
Independent Durggireddy Dharma Reddy 4,630 0.57
Majority 148,820 18.24 +25.77
Turnout 816,125 74.55 +2.11
Congress hold Swing +8.52

See also

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