Amaravati, April 8: Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh will take place in a single phase on April 11. The 175-member assembly will go for polls along with the Lok Sabha elections 2019. The main contest will be between Chandrababu Naidu led Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Jagan Mohan Reddy's Yuvajana Sramika Rythu (YSR) Congress. In 2014, the YSR Congress had won Pamarru and Panyam assembly seats, while Palasa, Parchura and Parvathipuram seats were cliched by the TDP. Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Phase I: List of States And Constituencies Voting On April 11.
The last date of filing nomination for the seats was March 25. The scrutiny of nominations papers was done on March 26. Meanwhile, the last date of withdrawal of candidature was March 28. The counting of votes will take place on May 23. Andhra Pradesh Assembly Elections 2019 Schedule: Voting on April 11, Result On May 23.
Palasa, Pamarru, Panyam, Parchur and Parvathipuram Assembly Elections 2019: List of candidates-
Seat No. | Constituency Names | TDP | YSRC | Congress | BJP |
101 | Palasa | Gouthu Sireesha | Appalaraju Seediri | Majji Sarada | Korrayi Balakrishna |
102 | Pamarru | Kalpana Uppuleti | Anil Kumar Kaile | Movva Mohana Rao | Valaparla Venkateswara Rao |
103 | Panyam | Gowru Charitha Reddy | Katasani Rambhupal Reddy | Madanaboina Naga Madhu Yadav | G S Nagaraju |
104 | Parchur | Yeluri Samba Sivarao | Daggubati Venkateswara Rao | Ponnaganti Janaki Ramarao | Cherukuri Ramayogeswara Rao |
105 | Parvathipuram | Bobbili Chiranjeevulu | Alajangi Jogarao | Ramudu Hariyala | Uma Maheswar Rao Suragala |
Results of Assembly Elections 2014:
Seat No. | Constituency Names | Candidate Name | Party |
101 | Palasa | Gouthu Syam Sunder Sivaji | TDP |
102 | Pamarru (SC) | Uppuleti Kalpana | YSRC |
103 | Panyam | Gowru Charitha Reddy | YSRC |
104 | Parchur | Yeluri Sambasiva Rao | TDP |
105 | Parvathipuram (SC) | Bobbili Chiranjeevulu | TDP |
In 2014, the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election took place on April 30 and May 7, 2014, to elect members to the legislatures of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The results were declared on May 16, 2014. The TDP led by N. Chandrababu Naidu won a majority of 102 seats out of the total 175 seats in Andhra Pradesh. Meanwhile, Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) led by K. Chandrasekhar Rao won in the new state of Telangana.
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