- Source: Prathipadu, Guntur Assembly constituency
Prathipadu Assembly constituency is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Guntur Lok Sabha constituency.
Burla Ramanjaneyulu is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.
In the Prathipadu assembly constituency, several political parties have competed for representation over the years. The Indian National Congress (INC) has been a prominent contender, securing victory in 5 elections held in 1952, 1972, 1978, 2004, and 2009. Following closely behind, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has demonstrated significant electoral success, winning seats in 7 elections conducted in 1983, 1985, 1989, 1994, 1999,2014 and 2024. Additionally, other parties such as the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP), Krishikar Lok Party (KLP), Communist Party of India (CPI), and Swatantra Party have also made notable contributions to the political landscape of the constituency.
History
According to the orders of the Delimitation Commission in 1955, the Assembly Constituency was named Pedda Kakani and included Prathipadu firka and Peddakakani firka (excluding Koppuravur, Venigandla, Nambur, Kantamraj-Kondur, Penumuli, and Devarayabhotlapalem villages) in Guntur taluk.
In the 1967 delimitation order, the Prathipadu Assembly Constituency was established, comprising Prathipadu firka in Guntur taluk, Nadendla firka, and six villages in Narasaraopet firka in Narasaraopet taluk. The six villages from Narasaraopet firka are:
1. Dondapadu
2. Kondakavur
3. Ellamanda
4. Kesanipalle
5. Pothavarappadu
6. Jonnalagadda.
In the 1976 delimitation of parliamentary and assembly constituencies, the Prathipadu Assembly Constituency was formed with Prathipadu firka and Pedakakani firka (excluding the villages of Kopparavur, Venigandla, Pedakakani, Nambur, Kantamraju-Kondur, Penumuli, and Devarayabhotlapalem) in Guntur taluk. The latest delimitation was done in 2008.
Mandals
It was formed with five mandals of Guntur district in 2009.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
= 2024
== 2019
== 2014
== 2012 By-Election
== 2009
== 2004
== 1999
== 1994
== 1989
== 1985
== 1983
== 1978
== 1972
== 1967
=1955 and 1962 elections as Peddakakani
= 1955
=1952 election in Madras State
References
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- Prathipadu, Guntur Assembly constituency
- Guntur Lok Sabha constituency
- Prathipadu Assembly constituency
- Prathipadu, Guntur district
- Burla Ramanjaneyulu
- Prathipadu
- List of constituencies of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- Guntur
- Guntur district
- 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
