| Pedana | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 74 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
.png) Location of Pedana Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Krishna |
| LS constituency | Machilipatnam |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 1,65,987 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Kagitha Krishna Prasad | |
| Party | Telugu Desam Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Pedana Assembly constituency is a constituency in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency.
Kagitha Krishna Prasad is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party. The constituency was established in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).
Mandals
The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:
| Mandal |
|---|
| Gudur |
| Pedana |
| Bantumilli |
| Kruthivennu |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Jogi Ramesh | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | Kagitha Venkata Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2019 | Jogi Ramesh | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2024 | Kagitha Krishna Prasad | Telugu Desam Party | |
Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Kagitha Krishna Prasad | 91,394 | 60.95 | ||
| YSRCP | Uppala Ramesh (Ramu) | 53,271 | 35.52 | ||
| INC | Sonti Nagaraju | 1394 | 0.9 | ||
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 1349 | 0.9 | ||
| Majority | 38,123 | 25.43 | |||
| Turnout | 1,49,961 | 90.34 | |||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Jogi Ramesh | 61,920 | 42.46% | ||
| TDP | Kagitha Krishnaprasad | 54,081 | 37.08% | ||
| JSP | Ankem Lakshmi Srinivas | 25,733 | 17.64% | ||
| Majority | 7,839 | 5.38% | |||
| Turnout | 145848 | 87.76 | |||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Kagitha Venkata Rao | 71,779 | 53.00 | ||
| YSRCP | Buragadda Vedavyas | 58,085 | 42.89 | ||
| Majority | 13,694 | 10.11 | |||
| Turnout | 135,442 | 88.50 | +2.52 | ||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Jogi Ramesh | 44,480 | 35.17 | ||
| TDP | Kagitha Venkata Rao | 43,045 | 34.22 | ||
| PRP | Myla Veeraju | 29,172 | 23.06 | ||
| Majority | 1,192 | 0.95 | |||
| Turnout | 126,484 | 85.98 | |||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also
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. 21, 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- "Pedana Assembly Election Results 2024: Pedana Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
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