Salur Assembly constituency

Salur is a Scheduled Tribe reserved constituency in Parvathipuram Manyam district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.[2] It is one of the seven assembly segments of the Araku Lok Sabha constituency.[3]

Salur
Constituency No. 13 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Salur Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictParvathipuram Manyam
LS constituencyAraku
Established1951
Total electors190,619[1][needs update]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyTelugu Desam Party
Elected year2024

Gummadi Sandhya Rani is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[4] As of 2019, there are a total of 190,619 electors in the constituency.[1][needs update] The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951)' '.

Mandals

The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[3]

Mandal
Salur
Pachipenta
Mentada
Makkuva
Mandals in Saluru Assembly Constituency


Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberPolitical party
1952Kumisetti Venkatanarayana DoraKrishikar Lok Party
1955Allu YerukunaiduPraja Socialist Party
1962Lakshmi Narasimha Sanyasi RajuIndependent
1967B. Rajayya
1972Mutyallu JanniIndian National Congress
1978S. R. T. P. S. Veerapa RajuCommunist Party of India
1983B. RajaiahTelugu Desam Party
1985
1989Lakshmi Narasimha Sanyasi RajuIndian National Congress
1994Rajendra Prathap Bhanj DeoTelugu Desam Party
1999
2004
2009Rajanna Dora PeedikaIndian National Congress
2014YSR Congress Party
2019
2024Gummadi Sandhya RaniTelugu Desam Party

Election results

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Salur[5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
KLPKumisetti Venkatanarayana Dora 19,408 53.40%
INCAlur Yorukumaiudu6,76018.60%18.60%
SocialistAlaganji Ramamurthy6,23117.14%
IndependentKottakki Chiranjividas3,94410.85%
Margin of victory12,64834.80%
Turnout36,34346.85%
Registered electors77,570
win (new seat)

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDPR. P. Bhanj Deo 48,580 51.32 -6.86
INCRajanna Dora Peedika46,08748.68+8.45
Majority2,4932.64
Turnout94,66774.64+2.52
TDP holdSwing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCRajanna Dora Peedika 49,517 40.94 -7.74
TDPGummidi Sandhya Rani47,86139.57-11.75
PRPHanumantha Rao T.V.13,47911.14
Majority1,6561.37
Turnout121,00271.57-3.07
INC gain from TDPSwing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
YSRCPRajanna Dora Peedika 63,755 47.28
TDPRajendra Pratap Bhanj Deo58,75843.57
Majority4,9973.71
Turnout134,85777.04+5.47
YSRCP gain from INCSwing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
YSRCPRajanna Dora Peedika 78,430
TDPR.P. Bhanj Deo58,401
Majority20,029
Turnout
YSRCP holdSwing

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDPGummidi Sandhya Rani 80,211
YSRCPRajanna Dora Peedika66,478
INCMuvvala Pushpa Rao2,239
NOTANone Of The Above5,743
Majority13,733
Turnout1,58,355
TDP gain from YSRCPSwing

See also

References

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