Rapur Assembly constituency
| Rapur | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Nellore |
| Established | 1951 |
| Abolished | 2008 |
| Reservation | None |
Rapur Assembly constituency was a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India until 2008.[1]
Overview
[edit]It was part of Nellore Lok Sabha constituency along with other six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Kandukur, Kavali, Atmakur, Nellore City, Nellore Rural and Udayagiri in Nellore district.
Mandals:
1. Rapur
2. Kaluvay
3. Sydapuram
4. Podalkur
5. Manubolu
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Dandamudi Dasaratha Ramayya Naidu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Nuvvula Venkataratnam Naidu | Independent politician | |
| 1978 | Nuvvula Venkataratnam Naidu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983 | Malireddy Adinarayana Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | Anam Ramnarayana Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1989 | Nuvvula Venkataratnam Naidu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Y. Sreenivasulu Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | Anam Ramnarayana Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | Anam Ramnarayana Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
[edit]1952
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. Dasaratharamiah Naidu | 10,805 | 27.53% | 27.53% | |
| CPI | Ganga Ramanaiah | 8,368 | 21.32% | ||
| Independent | Bollu Chenchu Narasimham | 7,361 | 18.76% | ||
| Socialist | Malireddy Pattabhirami Reddi | 4,751 | 12.11% | ||
| Independent | Nunna Venkatarumiah | 3,159 | 8.05% | ||
| Independent | M. B. D. Krishna Prasad | 2,500 | 6.37% | ||
| Independent | Basirani Sundararama Naidy | 1,452 | 3.70% | ||
| Independent | Kollapanenl Lakshminaryanana | 851 | 2.17% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,437 | 6.21% | |||
| Turnout | 39,247 | 58.28% | |||
| Registered electors | 67,347 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
1994
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Y. Sreenivasulu Reddy | 52,180 | 47.18 | ||
| INC | Anam Ramnarayana Reddy | 43,781 | 38.68 | ||
| Independent | Ravula Ankaiah Goud | 12458 | 11.00 | ||
| BJP | Midathala Ramesh | 2,509 | 2.22 | ||
| Majority | 8,389 | 7.41 | |||
| Turnout | 1,13,204 | 74.70 | +0.59 | ||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
1999
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Anam Rama Narayana Reddy | 76,907 | 51.92 | ||
| TDP | Y. Sreenivasulu Reddy | 58,263 | 39.33 | ||
| PRP | Khajavali Shaik | 8,772 | 5.92 | ||
| Majority | 18,644 | 12.59 | |||
| Turnout | 148,137 | 78.04 | −2.86 | ||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
2004
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Kommi Lakshmaiah Naidu | 43,347 | 36.25 | ||
| BJP | Bollineni Krishnaiah | 38,950 | 32.58 | ||
| INC | Bommireddy Sundararami Reddy | 32,686 | 27.34 | ||
| Majority | 4,397 | 3.67 | |||
| Turnout | 119,562 | 80.90 | +10.29 | ||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | ||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976". Election Commission of India. 1 December 1976. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
- ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 1999". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.