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Ichchapuram Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 19°07′N 84°41′E / 19.11°N 84.69°E / 19.11; 84.69
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Ichchapuram
Constituency No. 1 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Ichchapuram Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictSrikakulam
LS constituencySrikakulam
Established1951
Total electors246,228
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  TDP
Elected year2019

Ichchapuram 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 Srikakulam Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Most Successful parties from Ichchapuram Assembly

  TDP (9 Times) (56.25%)
  INC (3 Times) (18.75%)
  KLP (2 times) (12.5%)
  others (2 Times) (12.5%)

Ashok Bendalam 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 246,228 electors in the constituency.[4][needs update] The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).[5]

Mandals

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The four mandals that form the assembly constituency.[2]

Mandals
Kanchili
Ichchapuram
Kaviti
Sompeta


Map
Mandals in Ichchapuram Assembly constituency

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Following is the list of members who got elected from the constituency to the Andhra Pradesh Legislature till date.[6]

Year Member Political party
1952 Neeladri Rao Reddy Krishikar Lok Party
1955 Uppada Rangababu
1962 Kirti Chandra Deo Indian National Congress
1967 L. K. Reddy Swatantra Party
1972 Uppada Rangababu Indian National Congress
1978 Bendalam Venkateswara Sharma Janata Party
1983 M. V. Krishnarao Telugu Desam Party
1985
1989
1994 Achuta Ramayya Dakkata
1999 M. V. Krishnarao
2004 Naresh Kumar Agarwal Indian National Congress
2009 Piriya Sairaj Telugu Desam Party
2014 Ashok Bendalam
2019
2024

Election results

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1952

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1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Ichchapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
KLP Neeladri Rao Reddy 9,246 24.71%
Independent Harihara Patnaik 7,579 20.26%
INC Modekunti Kameswara Rao 7,501 20.05% 20.05%
Independent G. Padmanabham Dora 6,746 18.03%
Independent Dakkata Ramaswamy 6,345 16.96%
Margin of victory 1,667 4.46%
Turnout 37,417 59.25%
Registered electors 63,149
KLP win (new seat)

2004

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2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ichchapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Naresh Kumar Agarwal 51,927 54.0 Increase7.48
TDP Yakambari Dakkata 44,182 46.0 Decrease5.60
Majority 7,745 8.1
Turnout 96,109 73.5 Increase7.05
INC gain from TDP Swing Increase6.54

2009

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2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ichchapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Piriya Sairaj 45,277 33.2 Decrease12.8
INC Narthu Ramarao 43,002 31.6 Decrease22.4
PRP Nartu Seshagiri Rao 39,256 28.8 New
Majority 2,275 1.7 Decrease6.4
Turnout 1,36,222 73.1 Decrease0.4
TDP gain from INC Swing Increase4.8

2014

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2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ichchapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Ashok Bendalam[7] 86,815 54.2 Decrease21.0
YSRCP Narthu Rama Rao 61,537 38.4 New
INC Agarwal Naresh 6,582 4.1 Decrease27.5
Majority 25,278 15.7 Increase14.0
Turnout 1,60,919 71.8 Decrease1.3
TDP hold Swing

2019

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2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ichchapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Ashok Bendalam 79,992 47.5 Decrease6.7
YSRCP Piriya Vijaya 72,847 43.2 Increase4.8
JSP Dasari Raju 11,123 6.6 New
INC Kolli Eshwar Rao 2138 1.24 Decrease2.9
BJP J. S. V. Prasad 1826 1.1 New
NOTA None of the Above 3880 2.25
Majority 7,145 4.14 Decrease11.57
Turnout 1,68,543 69.6 Decrease2.2
TDP hold Swing Decrease5.75

2024

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2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ichchapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Ashok Bendalam 110,612 58.58
YSRCP Piriya Vijaya 70,829 37.51
INC Masupatri Chakravarthi Reddy 792 0.42
NOTA None of the above 4,374 2.32
Majority 39,783 21.07
Turnout 1,88,815
TDP hold 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. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "Ichchapuram Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Ichchapuram Constituency (Seat) Election Results, Live News". News18. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Ichchapuram Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Ichchapuram, Andhra Pradesh". Elections in India. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  7. ^ "The Andhra Pradesh Gazette, Part-V Extraordinary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. Hyderabad. 20 May 2014. p. 9. Retrieved 13 June 2019.

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