Polavaram Assembly constituency

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Polavaram
Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictEluru
Total electors245,483
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLATellam Bala Raju
PartyYSR Congress Party

Polavaram Assembly constituency is a constituency in Eluru district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Eluru (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Unguturu, Denduluru, Eluru, Chintalapudi, Nuzvid and Kaikalur.[2] Tellam Bala Raju 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 are a total of 245,483 electors in the constituency.[4]

Mandals

The 7 mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[2]

Mandal
Polavaram
Buttayagudem
Jeelugumilli
Koyyalagudem
T. Narsapuram
Kukkunoor
Velerupadu

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political party
2004 Tellam Balaraju Indian National Congress
2009 Tellam Balaraju Indian National Congress
2012 (By-Polls) Tellam Balaraju YSR Congress Party
2014 Modiyam Srinivasa Rao Telugu Desam Party
2019 Tellam Balaraju YSR Congress Party

Election results

Assembly Elections 2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Polavaram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Tellam Balaraju 66,614 53.62 +9.16
TDP Sunnam Bujji 47,772 38.45 -6.04
Majority 18,842 15.17
Turnout 124,229 74.82 +3.71
INC gain from TDP Swing

Assembly Elections 2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Polavaram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Tellam Balaraju 50,298 34.76 -18.86
TDP Punem Singanna Dora 44,634 30.85 -7.60
PRP Boragam Srinivasulu 36,483 25.22
Majority 5,664 3.91
Turnout 144,662 87.00 +12.18
INC hold Swing

Assembly elections 2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Polavaram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Modiyam srinivasa Rao 83,767 51.05
YSRCP Tellam Balaraju 68,047 41.47
Majority 15,720 9.58
Turnout 164,079 85.99 -1.01
TDP gain from INC Swing

Assembly elections 2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Polavaram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Tellam Balaraju 110523
TDP Boragam Srinivasarao 68,453 32.09% -18.96
Jana Sena Churri Balaraju 13,378 6.27% +6.27
BJP Boragam Venkata Lakshmi 1119 0.52
NOTA None of the above 6,004 2.81% N/A
Majority 42,070 19.80%
Turnout 212466 86.55% +0.56
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 20, 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.