Tuni Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India
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::summary Constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Tuni |
| map_image | Legislative Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh (35-Tuni highlighted).png |
| map_caption | Location of Tuni Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh |
| mla | Yanamala Divya |
| party | |
| latest_election_year | 2024 |
| state | Andhra Pradesh |
| district | Kakinada |
| loksabha_cons | Kakinada |
| reservation | None |
| electors | 212,900 |
| established | 1951 |
| type | SLA |
| constituency_no | 35 |
| :: |
| name = Tuni | map_image = Legislative Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh (35-Tuni highlighted).png | map_caption = Location of Tuni Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | mla = Yanamala Divya | party = | latest_election_year = 2024 | state = Andhra Pradesh | district = Kakinada | loksabha_cons = Kakinada | reservation = None | electors = 212,900 | established = 1951 | type = SLA | constituency_no = 35
Tuni Assembly constituency is a constituency in Kakinada district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Kakinada Lok Sabha constituency.
Yanamala Divya is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party. As of 2019, there are a total of 212,900 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).
Mandals
The three mandals that form the assembly constituency are:
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| Mandal |
|---|
| Thondangi |
| Kotananduru |
| Tuni |
| :: |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
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| Year | Member | Political party |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Raja Vatsavaya Venkata Krishnam Raju Bahadur | |
| 1955 | ||
| 1962 | ||
| 1967 | ||
| 1972 | N. Vijayalakshmi | |
| 1978 | ||
| 1983 | Yanamala Rama Krishnudu | |
| 1985 | ||
| 1989 | ||
| 1994 | ||
| 1999 | ||
| 2004 | ||
| 2009 | Raja Vatsavaya Venkata Krishnam Raju Bahadur (Ashok Babu) | |
| 2014 | Dadisetti Raja | |
| 2019 | ||
| 2024 | Yanamala Divya | |
| :: |
Election results
1952
1955
|party = Indian National Congress |candidate = Raja Vatsavaya Venkata Krishnamuraj Bahadur |votes = 22,088 |percentage = |change = |party = Communist Party of India |candidate = Inuganti Narayanarao |votes = 12,366 |percentage = |change = |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Communist Party of India |swing =
1962
|party = Indian National Congress |candidate = Raja V. V. Krishnamraju Bahadur |votes = 23832 |percentage = |change = |party = Praja Socialist Party |candidate = Katha Radhakrishnamurty |votes = 15668 |percentage = |change = |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Praja Socialist Party |swing =
1967
|party = Indian National Congress |candidate = V. V. Krishnamraju |votes = 32920 |percentage = |change = |party = Praja Socialist Party |candidate = K. Janardhanarao |votes = 23776 |percentage = |change = |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Praja Socialist Party |swing =
1972
|party = Indian National Congress |candidate = N Vijayalakshmi |votes = 40521 |percentage = |change = |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Bandaru Kannaiah Dora |votes = 17713 |percentage = |change = |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Independent (politician) |swing =
1983
|party = Telugu Desam Party |candidate = Yanamala Rama Krishnudu |votes = 48738 |percentage = |change = |winner = Telugu Desam Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing =
1985
|party = Telugu Desam Party |candidate = Yanamala Rama Krishnudu |votes = 50292 |percentage = |change = |winner = Telugu Desam Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing =
1989
|party = Telugu Desam Party |candidate = Yanamala Rama Krishnudu |votes = 51139 |percentage = |change = |winner = Telugu Desam Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing =
1994
|party = Telugu Desam Party |candidate = Yanamala Rama Krishnudu |votes = 59250 |percentage = |change = |winner = Telugu Desam Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing =
1999
|party = Telugu Desam Party |candidate = Yanamala Ramakrishnudu |votes = 52921 |percentage = |change = |party = Independent (politician) |candidate =Sri Raja Vatsavayi Venkata Krishnam Raju |votes = 48747 |percentage = |change = |winner = Telugu Desam Party |loser = Independent (politician) |swing =
2004
|party = Telugu Desam Party |candidate = Yanamala Rama Krishnudu |votes = 61,794 |percentage = 49.78 |change = +5.10 |winner = Telugu Desam Party |loser = |swing =
2009
|party = Indian National Congress |candidate = Venkata Krishnam Raju Sriraja Vatsavayi |votes = 55,386 |percentage = 39.17 |change = -7.60 |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Telugu Desam Party |swing =
2014
|party = YSR Congress Party |candidate = Dadisetti Raja |votes = 84,755 |percentage = 52.98 |change = |winner = YSR Congress Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing =
2019
|party = YSR Congress Party |candidate = Dadisetti Raja |votes = 92,459 |percentage = 52.13% |change = |winner = YSR Congress Party |loser = |swing =
2024
|party = Telugu Desam Party |candidate = Yanamala Divya |votes = 97206 |percentage = 51.31 % |change = +51.31 |party = YSR Congress Party |candidate = Dadisetti Raja |votes = 82029 |percentage = 43.3 % |change = -7.52 |party = Indian National Congress |candidate = Gelam Srinivasa Rao |votes = 1923 |percentage = 1.02 % |change = +1.2 |party = NOTA |candidate = None Of The Above |votes = 3434 |percentage = 1.81 % |change = -0.2 |votes = 15177 |percentage = 8.28 % |change = +8.28 |votes = 184592 |percentage = 97.5% |change = |winner = Telugu Desam Party |loser = YSR Congress Party |swing =
References
References
- (25 May 2019). "Electors Summary".
- (17 December 2018). "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008".
- "Assembly Election 2019".
- (25 May 2019). "Electors Summary".
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras". Election Commission of India.
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