Peddapuram Assembly constituency is a constituency in
Kakinada district
Kakinada district is a district in the Coastal Andhra Region in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. With Kakinada as its administrative headquarters, it was proposed on 26 January 2022 to become one of the resultant twenty six districts in the ...
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
Kakinada (Lok Sabha constituency), along with
Tuni,
Prathipadu (SC),
Pithapuram
Pithapuram, historically known as Pittapore, is a town and a municipality in the Kakinada district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The town also forms a part of Godavari Urban Development Authority. The town is home to one of the eighteen ...
,
Kakinada Rural
Kakinada ( formerly called Kakinandiwada, Coringa, and Cocanada; ) is the sixth largest city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and serves as the district headquarters of the Kakinada District. It lies on the coast of the Bay of Bengal. J. ...
,
Kakinada City and
Jaggampeta
Jaggampeta is a town in Jaggampeta mandal, located in Kakinada district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located on the banks of river Godavari. A town in which worked under British rule since 17th century, Primarily known as an exp ...
.
''Nimmakayala China Rajappa'' is the present
MLA of the constituency, who won the
2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly 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 fo ...
.
, there are a total of 201,863 electors in the constituency.
Mandals
The two mandals that form the assembly constituency are:
Members of Legislative Assembly Samalkota
Members of Legislative Assembly Peddapuram
Election results
Assembly elections 1952
Assembly Elections 2004
Assembly Elections 2009
Assembly elections 2014
Assembly elections 2019
JGA is Entry 2024
See also
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References
{{Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh
Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh