Ichchapuram (Assembly constituency)
Ichchapuram Assembly constituency is a constituency in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Srikakulam (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Palasa, Tekkali, Pathapatnam, Srikakulam, Amadalavalasa and Narasannapeta.[2] As of 25 March 2019, there a total of 246,228 electors in the constituency.[3] In 2019 state assembly election, Ashok Bendalam was elected as an MLA of the constituency, representing the Telugu Desam Party.[4]
| Ichchapuram | |
|---|---|
| Constituency of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent MLA | Ashok Bendalam |
| Political Party | Telugu Desam Party |
| Elected Year | 2019 |
| Constituency Details | |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Srikakulam |
| Reservation | General |
| Total Electors | 246,228 |
Overview
Constituency Details of Ichchapuram (Assembly constituency):[5]
- Country: India.
- State: Andhra Pradesh.
- District: Srikakulam district.
- Region: Coastal Andhra.
- Seat: Unreserved.
- Eligible Electors as per 2019 General Elections: 2,46,228 Eligible Electors. Male Electors:1,21,224. Female Electors:1,24,984.
Mandals
The four mandals that forms the assembly constituency are Kanchili, Ichchapuram, Kaviti and Sompeta.[2]
Members of Legislative Assembly Sompeta
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Gouthu Latchanna | Krishikar Lok Party | |
| 1955 | Gouthu Latchanna | Krishikar Lok Party | |
| 1962 | Gouthu Latchanna | Swatantra Party | |
| 1967 | Gouthu Latchanna | Swatantra Party | |
| 1972 | Majji Tulasidas | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | Gouthu Latchanna | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | Majji Narayana Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Gouthu Syamasundara Sivaji | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1989 | Gouthu Syamasundara Sivaji | Independent politician | |
| 1994 | Gouthu Syamasundara Sivaji | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | Gouthu Syamasundara Sivaji | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2004 | Gouthu Syamasundara Sivaji | Telugu Desam Party | |
Members of Legislative Assembly Ichchapuram
Following is the list of members who got elected from Ichchapuram (Assembly constituency) to Andhra Pradesh Legislature till date.[6]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Neeladri Rao Reddy | Krishikar Lok Party | |
| 1955 | Uppada Rangababu | Krishikar Lok Party | |
| 1962 | Kirti Chandra Deo | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | L. K. Reddy | Swatantra Party | |
| 1972 | Uppada Rangababu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | Bendalam Venkateswara Sharma | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | M.V. Krishnarao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | M.V. Krishnarao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1989 | M.V. Krishnarao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1994 | Achuta Ramayya Dakkata | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | M.V. Krishnarao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2004 | Naresh Kumar Agarwal | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Piriya Sairaj | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2014 | Ashok Bendalam | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2019 | Ashok Bendalam | Telugu Desam Party | |
Election results
Assembly Elections 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Naresh Kumar Agarwal | 51,927 | 54.0 |  7.48 | |
| TDP | Yakambari Dakkata | 44,182 | 46.0 |  5.60 | |
| Majority | 7,745 | 8.1 | |||
| Turnout | 96,109 | 73.5 | 7.05 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | 6.54 |
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Assembly Elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Piriya Sairaj | 45,277 | 33.2 | 12.8 | |
| INC | Narthu Ramarao | 43,002 | 31.6 | 22.4 | |
| PRP | Nartu Seshagiri Rao | 39,256 | 28.8 | New | |
| Majority | 2,275 | 1.7 | 6.4 | ||
| Turnout | 1,36,222 | 73.1 | 0.4 | ||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | 4.8 |
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Assembly elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Ashok Bendalam[7] | 86,815 | 54.2 | 21.0 | |
| YSRCP | Narthu Rama Rao | 61,537 | 38.4 | New | |
| INC | Agarwal Naresh | 6,582 | 4.1 | 27.5 | |
| Majority | 25,278 | 15.7 | 14.0 | ||
| Turnout | 1,60,919 | 71.8 | 1.3 | ||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Ashok Bendalam | 79,992 | 47.5 | 6.7 | |
| YSRCP | Piriya Sairaj | 72,847 | 43.2 | 4.8 | |
| Jana Sena | Dasari Raju | 11,123 | 6.6 | New | |
| BJP | J. S. V. Prasad | 1826 | 1.1 | New | |
| INC | Kolli Eshwar Rao | 2138 | 1.24 | 2.9 | |
| Majority | 7145 | 4.14 | 11.57 | ||
| Turnout | 1,68,543 | 69.6 | 2.2 | ||
| TDP hold | Swing | 5.75 |
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References
- "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 16, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- "Ichchapuram Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Ichchapuram Constituency (Seat) Election Results, Live News". News18. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- "Ichchapuram Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Ichchapuram, Andhra Pradesh". Elections in India. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- "The Andhra Pradesh Gazette, Part-V Extraordinary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. Hyderabad. 20 May 2014. p. 9. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
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