Kakinada Rural (Assembly constituency)
Kakinada Rural (Assembly constituency) is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of 19 constituencies in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. As per the Delimitation Orders (2008), the constituency covers Karapa mandal, Kakinada (rural) mandal, Kakinada (urban) mandal (part), Kakinada (urban) (M) (part), Kakinada (M) - Ward No.66 to 70.[1] It is one of the 7 assembly constituencies under Kakinada (Lok Sabha constituency). The other six being Tuni, Pithapuram, Prathipadu, Peddapuram, Kakinada City and Jaggampeta.[2]
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 2009 - Kurasala Kannababu - Praja Rajyam Party
- 2014 - Anantha Lakshmi Pilli - Telugu Desam Party
Election Results
Assembly Elections 2009
| Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections, 2009: Kakinada Rural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| PRP | Kurasala Kannababu | 53,494 | 38.25 | ||
| INC | Venkateswara Rao Nulukurthi | 45,457 | 32.50 | ||
| TDP | Satyanarayana Murthy Pilli | 28,691 | 20.51 | ||
| Majority | 8,037 | 5.75 | |||
| Turnout | 139,855 | 75.34 | |||
| PRP win (new seat) | |||||
Assembly elections 2014
| Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2014: Kakinada Rural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| TDP | Anantha Lakshmi Pilli | 61,144 | 36.98 | ||
| YSRCP | Srinivasa Venu Gopala Krishna Chelluboyina | 52,096 | 31.51 | ||
| Independent | Kurasala Kannababu | 43,742 | 26.46 | ||
| Majority | 9,048 | 5.47 | |||
| Turnout | 165,338 | 74.59 | -0.75 | ||
| PRP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ↑ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (pdf). Election Commission of India. p. 22. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (pdf). Election Commission of India. p. 30. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
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