Salur Assembly constituency

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Salur
Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictManyam
Total electors190,619[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAPeedika Rajanna Dora
PartyYSR Congress Party
Elected year2019

Salur Assembly constituency is an ST reserved constituency in Manyam district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[2] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Araku (ST) (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Kurupam (ST), Palakonda, Araku Valley (ST), Paderu (ST) and Rampachodavaram.[3] Peedika Rajanna Dora is the current MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[4] There are a total of 190,619 electors in the constituency.[1]

Mandals

The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[3]

Mandal
Salur
Pachipenta
Mentada
Makkuva

Members of Legislative Assembly Salur

Year Member Political party
2009 Rajanna Dora Peedika Indian National Congress
2014 Rajanna Dora Peedika YSR Congress Party
2019 Rajanna Dora Peedika YSR Congress Party

Election results

Assembly elections 1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Salur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
KLP Kumisetti Venkatanarayana Dora 19,408 53.40%
INC Alur Yorukumaiudu 6,760 18.60% 18.60%
Socialist Alaganji Ramamurthy 6,231 17.14%
Independent Kottakki Chiranjividas 3,944 10.85%
Margin of victory 12,648 34.80%
Turnout 36,343 46.85%
Registered electors 77,570
win (new seat)

Assembly Elections 2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP R.P.Bhanj Deo 48,580 51.32 -6.86
INC Rajanna Dora Peedika 46,087 48.68 +8.45
Majority 2,493 2.64
Turnout 94,667 74.64 +2.52
TDP hold Swing

Assembly Elections 2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Salur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rajanna Dora Peedika 49,517 40.94 -7.74
TDP Gummidi Sandhya Rani 47,861 39.57 -11.75
PRP Hanumantha Rao T.V. 13,479 11.14
Majority 1,656 1.37
Turnout 121,002 71.57 -3.07
INC gain from TDP Swing

Assembly elections 2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Rajanna Dora Peedika 63,755 47.28
TDP Rajendra Pratap Bhanj Deo 58,758 43.57
Majority 4,997 3.71
Turnout 134,857 77.04 +5.47
YSRCP gain from INC Swing

Assembly elections 2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Rajanna Dora Peedika 78,430
TDP R.P. Bhanj Deo 58,401
Majority 20,029
Turnout
YSRCP hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. ^ a b "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.
  4. ^ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.