Vijayawada East Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India
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Vijayawada East Assembly constituency is a constituency in NTR 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 Vijayawada Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
Most successful political parties
- INC (7 terms) (53.8%)
- TDP (4 terms) (30.8%)
- PRP (1 term) (7.70%)
- BJP (1 term) (7.70%)
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| Vijayawada East | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 81 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Location of Vijayawada East Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | NTR |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Vijayawada |
| Established | 1967 |
| Total electors | 2,70,311 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Party | TDP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Gadde Rama Mohan is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 2,70,311 electors in the constituency.[4][needs update] The constituency was established in 1967, as per the Delimitation Orders (1967).[5]
Mandals
The mandal and wards that form the assembly constituency are:[2]
| Mandal |
|---|
| Vijayawada Urban mandal (Part) |
| Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (Ward No. 32, 36 to 41, 45 to 48 and 50 to 74). |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | V. S. C. R. Tenneti | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Dammaalapaati Rama Rao | ||
| 1978 | N. Bhaskara Rao | ||
| 1983 | Adusumilli Jaiprakasha Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | Vangaveeti Mohana Ranga | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | Vangaveeti Ratna Kumari | ||
| 1994 | |||
| 1999 | Kota Srinivasa Rao | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2004 | Vangaveeti Radha Krishna | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Yalamanchili Ravi | Praja Rajyam Party | |
| 2014 | Gadde Rama Mohan | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | |||
Election results
2009
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Gadde Rama Mohan | 88,784 | 47.95 | ||
| YSRCP | Vangaveeti Radhakrishna | 73,281 | 39.58 | ||
| Majority | 15,503 | 8.375 | |||
| Turnout | 185,159 | 65.81 | |||
| TDP gain from PRP | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Gadde Rama Mohan | 82,990 | 44.4 | ||
| YSRCP | Boppana Bhava Kumar | 67,826 | 36.29 | ||
| JSP | Battina Ramu | 30,137 | 16.12 | ||
| Majority | 15,164 |  8.11 |
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| Turnout | 1,86,923 | ||||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Gadde Rama Mohan | 118,841 | 60.66 | ||
| YSRCP | Devineni Avinash | 69,201 | 35.32 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,049 | 0.54 | ||
| Majority | 49,640 | 25.34 | |||
| Turnout | 1,95,906 | ||||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||