Guntur West is a constituency in
Guntur district
Guntur district is one of the twenty six districts in the Coastal Andhra region of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The administrative seat of the district is located at Guntur, the largest city of the district in terms of area and with a po ...
of
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...
, representing the
state legislative assembly in
India
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. It is one of the seven assembly segments of
Guntur Lok Sabha constituency
Guntur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the twenty-five lok sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh in India. It comprises seven assembly segments and belongs to Guntur district. It was constituted in 1989 and N. G. Ranga was the first member ...
, along with
Tadikonda
Tadikonda is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Tadikonda mandal of Guntur revenue division. It forms a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region.
Demographics
census, Tadikonda village has po ...
,
Mangalagiri
Mangalagiri is a South Suburb of Vijayawada in Guntur district of States and union territories of India, Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The town is a part of Mangalagiri Tadepalle Municipal Corporation and part of Tenali revenue division. It i ...
,
Ponnuru,
Tenali
Tenali is a city in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality and the headquarters of Tenali mandal and Tenali revenue division. The city is renowned for art, culture, drama and hence, it is called ''Andhra ...
and
Guntur East.
Maddali Giridhara Rao is the present
MLA of the constituency, who won the
2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
The 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections were held in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh on 11 April 2019 for constituting the fifteenth Legislative Assembly in the state. They were held alongside the 2019 Indian general election ...
from
Telugu Desam Party
The Telugu Desam Party (; TDP) is an Indian regional political party operating in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana at the state and central level. Since its founding by N. T. Rama Rao (often referred to as NTR) on 29 March 1982, the party has foc ...
and later defected to the YSRC Party. As of 25 March 2019, there a total of 265,135 electors in the constituency.
History
Earlier called as ''Guntur-II (Assembly Constituency)'', it has undergone some minor changes in the ''Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008'' and was named as ''Guntur West (Assembly Constituency)''.
Mandals
It covers
Guntur mandal
Guntur Urban mandal (or Guntur mandal) was a former mandal in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, before it was split into Guntur East and Guntur West mandals in 2018. It was under the administration of Guntur revenue divis ...
(Part),
Guntur
Guntur () is a city and the administrative headquarters of Guntur district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Guntur is spread across 168.49 km square and is the third-largest city in the state. It is situated to the west of the Ba ...
(
M.Corp) (Part) and
Guntur
Guntur () is a city and the administrative headquarters of Guntur district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Guntur is spread across 168.49 km square and is the third-largest city in the state. It is situated to the west of the Ba ...
(
M.Corp) – Ward No.1 to 6 and 24 to 28.
List of Members of Legislative Assembly
Guntur West (2009–present)
Guntur-II (1955-2009)
Election results
Guntur West (2009–present)
Assembly elections 2019
Assembly elections 2014
Assembly elections 2009
Guntur-II (1955-2009)
Assembly elections 2004
Assembly elections 1999
Assembly elections 1994
Assembly elections 1989
Assembly elections 1985
Assembly elections 1983
Assembly elections 1978
Assembly elections 1972
Assembly elections 1967
Assembly elections 1962
Assembly elections 1955
See also
*
List of constituencies of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
The Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh currently has 175 constituencies out of which 29 constituencies are reserved for Scheduled Castes candidates and 7 constituencies are reserved for Scheduled tribes candidates.
District-wise summary ...
References
{{Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh
Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh
Politics of Guntur