Prathipadu, Kakinada Assembly constituency

Prathipadu
Prathipadu
Constituency No. 36 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	Location of Prathipadu Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Kakinada
Lok Sabha constituency	Kakinada
Established	1951
Total electors	202,743
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Varupula Satyaprabha
Party	TDP
Alliance	NDA
Elected year	2024

CountryIndia

Prathipadu Assembly constituency is a constituency in Kakinada 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 Kakinada Lok Sabha constituency.^[2]

Varupula Satyaprabha 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 202,743 electors in the constituency.^[4]^{[needs update]} The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

Year	Member
1955	Parvata Gurraju	Indian National Congress
1962	Mudragada Veeraraghavarao	Independent
1967	Mudragada Veeraraghavarao	Independent
1972	Varupula Jogiraju	Indian National Congress
1978	Mudragada Padmanabham	Janata Party
1983		Telugu Desam Party
1985		Telugu Desam Party
1989		Indian National Congress
1994	Parvatha Subbarao	Telugu Desam Party
1999	Parvatha Bapanamma	Telugu Desam Party
2004	Varupula Subbarao	Indian National Congress
2009	Parvatha Sri Satyanarayana Murthy	Telugu Desam Party
2014	Varupula Subbarao	YSR Congress Party
2019	Parvatha Purnachandra Prasad	YSR Congress Party
2024	Varupula Satyaprabha	Telugu Desam Party

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Varupula Subbarao	70,962	54.41	+17.80
	TDP	Parvatha Bapanamma	52,594	40.33	−11.76
Majority			18,368	14.08
Turnout			130,415	74.69	+1.89
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Parvatha Srisatyanarayana Murthy	46,925	35.32	−5.01
	INC	Varupula Subbarao	43,639	32.84	−19.25
	PRP	Thota Venkataswamy Naidu	30,544	22.99
Majority			3,286	2.47
Turnout			132,980	75.13	+0.44
	TDP gain from INC		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Varupula Subbarao	63,693	43.01
	TDP	Parvatha Sri Satyanarayanamurthy	60,280	40.71
Majority			3,413	2.30
Turnout			148,075	80.13	+5.00
	YSRCP gain from TDP		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	YSRCP	Parvatha Purnachandra Prasad	90,004	46.77
	TDP	Varupula Raja	71,908	43.92
	JSP	Varupula Thammaiah Babu	6,907	4.22
Majority			4,666
Turnout
	YSRCP hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	TDP	Varapula Sathyaprabha	103,002	58.36
	YSRCP	Varapula Subbarao	64,234	36.4
	INC	N V V Satyanarayana	1,354	0.77
	NOTA	None Of The Above	2,582	1.46
Majority			38,768	21.96
Turnout			1,76,485
	TDP gain from YSRCP		Swing