Gajuwaka (Assembly constituency)
Gajuwaka Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 15 constituencies in the Visakhapatnam district.
Overview
It is part of the Visakhapatnam Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Srungavarapukota, Bhimli, Visakhapatnam East, Visakhapatnam South, Visakhapatnam North and Visakhapatnam West.
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 2009 - Chinthalapudi Venkataramaiah, Praja Rajyam Party
- 2014 - Palla Srinivasa Rao, Telugu Desam Party
Election Results
Assembly Elections 2009
| Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections, 2009: Gajuwaka | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| PRP | Chinthalapudi Venkataramaiah | 50,994 | 33.20 | ||
| Independent | Nagi Reddy Tippala | 33,087 | 21.54 | ||
| INC | Gurumurthi Reddy Tippala | 29,547 | 19.24 | ||
| CPI(M) | Chandada Narasinga Rao | 24,371 | 15.87 | ||
| Majority | 17,907 | 11.66 | |||
| Turnout | 153,596 | 69.53 | |||
| PRP win (new seat) | |||||
Assembly elections 2014
| Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2014: Gajuwaka | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| TDP | Palla Srinivasa Rao | 97,109 | 51.85 | ||
| YSR Congress | Nagi Reddy Tippala | 75,397 | 40.26 | ||
| Majority | 21,712 | 11.59 | |||
| Turnout | 188,401 | 64.98 | -4.55 | ||
| TDP gain from PRP | Swing | ||||
See also
- List of constituencies of Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha