Machilipatnam (Assembly constituency)
| Machilipatnam | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha |
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| District | Krishna |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Electorate | 171,433 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2009 |
| Party | Telugu Desam Party |
| MLA | Kollu Ravindra |
| Reservation | No |
Machilipatnam (Assembly constituency) is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of 16 constituencies in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh. The constituency was earlier a part of Avanigadda (Assembly constituency). As per the Delimitation Orders (2008), it was the newly formed constituency, covering Machilipatnam mandal and it is also a part of Machilipatnam (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
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Members of legislative assembly
Kollu Ravindra is the present MLA of the constituency, representing Telugu Desam Party.[2] He defeated Perni Venkatramaiah of YSR Congress Party in the 2014 Andhra Pradesh Assembly Elections.[3]
| MLA | Party | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Kollu Ravindra | TDP | (2014 – till date) |
| Perni Venkataramaiah | INC | (2009 – 2014) |
Source: Constituency results[3]
Election results
Assembly elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Kollu Ravindra | 75,209 | 53.43 | ||
| YSRCP | Perni Venkatramaiah | 59,403 | 42.20 | ||
| Majority | 15,806 | 11.23 | |||
| Turnout | 140,772 | 82.11 | |||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
See also
References
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