Parvathipuram (SC) (Assembly constituency)

Parvathipuram Assembly constituency is an SC reserved constituency in Vizianagaram 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), Paderu (ST) and Rampachodavaram.[2] Alajangi Jogarao 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 182,333 electors in the constituency.[4]

Parvathipuram (SC)
Constituency
DistrictVizianagaram
StateAndhra Pradesh
Electorate182,333
Current constituency
PartyYSR Congress Party
MLAAlajangi Jogarao
ReservationSC

Mandals

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

S.No Mandal Name
1 Parvathipuram
2 Seethanagaram
3 Balijipeta

Members of Legislative Assembly
Year Member Political Party
1955 Vyricherla Chandrachudamani Dev Independent
1962 Vyricherla Chandrachudamani Dev Indian National Congress
1967 V. Ramanaidu Swatantra Party
1972 Chikati Parasuram Naidu Independent
1978 Chikati Parasuram Naidu Janata Party
1983 Mariserla Venkata Rami Naidu Telugu Desam Party
1985 Mariserla Venkata Rami Naidu Telugu Desam Party
1989 Yarra Krishna Murty Telugu Desam Party
1994 Yarra Krishna Murty Telugu Desam Party
1999 Mariserla Sivunnaidu Indian National Congress
2004 Vijay Ram Raju Satrucharla Indian National Congress
2009 Jayamani Savarapu Indian National Congress
2014 Bobbili Chiranjeevulu Telugu Desam Party
2019 Alajangi Jogarao YSR Congress Party

Election results

Assembly Elections 2004
2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Parvathipuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Vijayaramaraju Satrucharla 48,276 48.76 -5.99
TDP D Jagadeeswara Rao 46,480 46.94 +7.52
Majority 1,796 1.82
Turnout 99,010 76.64 +1.54
INC hold Swing

Assembly Elections 2009
2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Parvathipuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jayamani Savarapu 49,614 41.36 -7.40
TDP Bobbili Chiranjeevulu 46,896 39.09 -7.85
Praja Rajyam Latha Rittapalli 10,946 9.13
Majority 2,718 2.27
Turnout 120,053 73.17 -3.47
INC hold Swing

Assembly elections 2014
2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Parvathipuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Bobbili Chiranjeevulu 62,458 47.94
YSRCP Jammana Prasanna Kumar 56,329 43.24
Majority 6,129 4.70
Turnout 130,278 75.03 +1.91
TDP 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. 17, 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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