Paderu (ST) (Assembly constituency)

Paderu Assembly constituency is an ST reserved constituency in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Araku (ST) (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Kurupam (ST), Palakonda, Salur, Araku Valley (ST) and Rampachodavaram.[2] Bhagya Lakshmi Kottagulli is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[3] As of 25 March 2019, there a total of 227,042 electors in the constituency.[4]

Paderu (ST)
Constituency
DistrictVisakhapatnam
StateAndhra Pradesh
Electorate227,042
Current constituency
PartyYSR Congress Party
MLABhagya Lakshmi Kottagulli
ReservationST

Mandals

The five mandals that forms the assembly constituency are:[2]

S.No Mandal Name
1 Paderu
2 G. Madugula
3 Chintapalle
4 Gudem Kotha Veedhi
5 Koyyuru

Members of Legislative Assembly
Year Member Political Party
1967 Tamarba Chittinaidu Indian National Congress
1972 Tamarba Chittinaidu Indian National Congress
1978 Giddi Appalanaidu Janata Party
1983 Tammarba Chitti Naidu Indian National Congress
1985 Kotta Gulli Chitti Naidu Telugu Desam Party
1989 Matsyarasa Balaraju Indian National Congress
1994 Kottagulli Chitti Naidu Telugu Desam Party
1999 Manikumari Matyarasa Telugu Desam Party
2004 Lake Rajarao Bahujan Samaj Party
2009 Pasupuleti Balaraju Indian National Congress
2014 Giddi Eswari YSR Congress Party
2019 Bhagya Lakshmi Kottagulli YSR Congress Party

Election results

Assembly Elections 2004
2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Paderu
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BSP Rajarao Lake 33,890 31.43
Independent Ravi Sankar Samida 26,335 24.43
TDP Manikumari Matyarasa 23,523 21.82
INC Balaraju Matsyarasa 20.052 18.60
Majority 7,555 7.00
Turnout 107,803 60.29 -1.24
BSP gain from TDP Swing

Assembly Elections 2009
2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Paderu
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Balaraju Pasupuleti 35,653 32.40
CPI Demudu Goddeti 35,066 31.87
Praja Rajyam Krishnaveni Tamarbha 16,894 15.35
Majority 587 0.53
Turnout 110,297 56.44 -3.85
INC gain from BSP Swing

Assembly elections 2014
2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Paderu
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Giddi Eswari 52,384 40.97
CPI Demudu Goddeti 26,243 20.53
INC Balaraju Pasupuleti 21,086 16.49
BJP Lokula Gandhi 17,029 13.32
Majority 26,141 20.44
Turnout 127,849 59.80 +3.36
YSRCP gain from INC Swing

See also

References
  1. "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 18, 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.
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