Jaggampeta Assembly constituency is a constituency in Kakinada 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 Kakinada Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
Jyothula Nehru is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[3] As of 2024, there are a total of 231,894 electors in the constituency.[needs update][4] The constituency was established in 1955, as per the Delimitation Orders (1955).
The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:[2]
| Mandal |
|---|
| Jaggampeta |
| Gokavaram |
| Gandepalle |
| Kirlampudi |
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Duriseti Gopalrao | Independent | |
| 1962 | Vaddi Mutyala Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | K. Pantam | Independent | |
| 1972 | Pantham Padmanabham | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | Indian National Congress (I) | ||
| 1983 | Thota Subbarao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1989 | |||
| 1991 by-election | Thota Venkata Chalam | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Jyothula Nehru | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Thota Narasimham | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | |||
| 2014 | Jyothula Nehru | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2019 | Jyothula Chantibabu | ||
| 2024 | Jyothula Nehru | Telugu Desam Party | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Jyothula Nehru | 1,13,593 | 58.56 | ||
| YSRCP | Thota Narasimham | 60,917 | 31.4% | ||
| Independent | Patamsetti Surya Chandra | 12,531 | 6.4% | ||
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 1,928 | 0.01% | ||
| Majority | 52,676 | 27.15% | |||
| Turnout | 1,93,979 | 83.65% | |||
| TDP gain from YSRCP | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Jyothula Chanti Babu | 93,496 | 51.62% | ||
| TDP | Jyothula Nehru | 70,131 | 38.72% | ||
| JSP | Patamsetti Suryachandra | 10,649 | 5.88% | ||
| Majority | 23,365 | 12.9% | |||
| Turnout | 1,81,127 | 85.86% | |||
| YSRCP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Jyothula Nehru | 86,146 | 55.05 | ||
| TDP | Jyothula Chanti Babu | 72,214 | 43.45 | ||
| Majority | 15,932 | 9.58 | |||
| Turnout | 166,213 | 83.59 | +4.77 | ||
| YSRCP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Thota Narasimham | 51,184 | 34.84 | ||
| PRP | Jyothula Nehru | 50,395 | 34.31 | ||
| TDP | Jyothula Chanti Babu | 33,277 | 22.65 | ||
| Majority | 789 | 0.53 | |||
| Turnout | 146,893 | 78.82 | −1.27 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
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