Amaravati, April 8: Elections to Gangadhara, Gannavaram, Gannavaram (SC), Giddalur and Gopalapuram constituency of Andhra Pradesh Assembly will be held on April 11. The results of Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha polls will be declared on May 23. There will be a close contest between the ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) in Gangadhara, Gannavaram, Gannavaram (SC), Giddalur and Gopalapuram seats. Police Visit Sensitive Areas Ahead of LS, Assembly Polls in Andhra Pradesh.
While the TDP won Gannavaram, Gannavaram (SC) and Gopalapuram seats, the YSRCP bagged Gangadhara and Giddalur in the 2014 Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha polls. The process of filing nomination for the five seats began from March 18 and the last day was March 25. Scrutiny was done on March 26 and the last date for the withdrawal of the nominations was March 28. Achanta, Addanki, Adoni, Allagadda, Alur Assembly Elections 2019: Candidates, Poll Dates, Results Of Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Seats.
Gangadhara, Gannavaram, Gannavaram (SC), Giddalur, Gopalapuram Assembly Elections 2019: List of Candidates
Constituency | TDP | YSRCP | Congress | BJP |
Gangadhara | Anaganti Harikrishna | K. Narayana Swamy | Dr. Sodem Narasimhulu | V. Rajendran |
Gannavaram | Vallabhaneni Vamsi Mohan | Venkata Rao Yarlagadda | Veera Bhadra Prasad Sunkara | Damarla Koteswara Rao |
Gannavaram (SC) | Nelapudi Stalin Babu | Kondeti Chitti Babu | Mulaparthi Mohana Rao | Kolli Surya Rao |
Giddalur, | Ashok Reddy Muthumula | Anna Rambabu | Pagadala Pedda Rangaswami | Pidatala Saraswathi |
Gopalapuram | Muppidi Venkateswara Rao | Venkatrao Talari | Nuthalapati M.Vara Prasad | Dunna Suman Babu |
Gangadhara, Gannavaram, Gannavaram (SC), Giddalur, Gopalapuram Assembly Elections Results 2014:
Constituency | Winning Candidate | Party |
Gangadhara | Narayanaswamy | YSRCP |
Gannavaram | Vallabhaneni Vamsi Mohan | TDP |
Gannavaram (SC) | Pulaparty Narayana Murty | TDP |
Giddalur | Ashok Reddy Muthumula | YSRCP |
Gopalapuram | Muppidi Venkateswara Rao | TDP |
In the 2014 Assembly polls in Andhra Pradesh, the TDP won 102 seats, while the YSRCP bagged 67 seats. The BJP got four and the Navodyam Party (NP) got one. An independent candidate also won from a seat.
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