Ichchapuram Assembly constituency

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Ichchapuram
Constituency No. 1 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Ichchapuram Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictSrikakulam
LS constituencySrikakulam
Established1951
Total electors246,228
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  TDP
Elected year2019

Ichchapuram Assembly constituency is a constituency in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of the Srikakulam Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Ashok Bendalam is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 246,228 electors in the constituency.[4] The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).[5]

Mandals

The four mandals that form the assembly constituency.[2]

Mandals
Kanchili
Ichchapuram
Kaviti
Sompeta

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Following is the list of members who got elected from the constituency to the Andhra Pradesh Legislature till date.[6]

Year Member Political party
1952 Neeladri Rao Reddy Krishikar Lok Party
1955 Uppada Rangababu
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
1989
1994 Achuta Ramayya Dakkata
1999 M. V. Krishnarao
2004 Naresh Kumar Agarwal Indian National Congress
2009 Piriya Sairaj Telugu Desam Party
2014 Ashok Bendalam
2019

Election results

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Ichchapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
KLP Neeladri Rao Reddy 9,246 24.71%
Independent Harihara Patnaik 7,579 20.26%
INC Modekunti Kameswara Rao 7,501 20.05% 20.05%
Independent G. Padmanabham Dora 6,746 18.03%
Independent Dakkata Ramaswamy 6,345 16.96%
Margin of victory 1,667 4.46%
Turnout 37,417 59.25%
Registered electors 63,149
KLP win (new seat)

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ichchapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Naresh Kumar Agarwal 51,927 54.0 Increase7.48
TDP Yakambari Dakkata 44,182 46.0 Decrease5.60
Majority 7,745 8.1
Turnout 96,109 73.5 Increase7.05
INC gain from TDP Swing Increase6.54

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ichchapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Piriya Sairaj 45,277 33.2 Decrease12.8
INC Narthu Ramarao 43,002 31.6 Decrease22.4
PRP Nartu Seshagiri Rao 39,256 28.8 New
Majority 2,275 1.7 Decrease6.4
Turnout 1,36,222 73.1 Decrease0.4
TDP gain from INC Swing Increase4.8

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ichchapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Ashok Bendalam[7] 86,815 54.2 Decrease21.0
YSRCP Narthu Rama Rao 61,537 38.4 New
INC Agarwal Naresh 6,582 4.1 Decrease27.5
Majority 25,278 15.7 Increase14.0
Turnout 1,60,919 71.8 Decrease1.3
TDP hold Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ichchapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Ashok Bendalam 79,992 47.5 Decrease6.7
YSRCP Piriya Sairaj 72,847 43.2 Increase4.8
JSP Dasari Raju 11,123 6.6 New
INC Kolli Eshwar Rao 2138 1.24 Decrease2.9
BJP J. S. V. Prasad 1826 1.1 New
NOTA None of the Above 3880 2.25
Majority 7,145 4.14 Decrease11.57
Turnout 1,68,543 69.6 Decrease2.2
TDP hold Swing Decrease5.75

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ichchapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Piriya Vijaya
TDP Ashok Bendalam
INC
NOTA None Of The Above
Majority
Turnout
Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b "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.
  3. ^ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Ichchapuram Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Ichchapuram Constituency (Seat) Election Results, Live News". News18. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Ichchapuram Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Ichchapuram, Andhra Pradesh". Elections in India. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  7. ^ "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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