Ramachandrapuram Assembly constituency

Ramachandrapuram Assembly constituency is a constituency in Konaseema 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 Amalapuram Lok Sabha constituency.^[2]

Ramachandrapuram
Constituency No. 42 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Ramachandrapuram Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Konaseema
Lok Sabha constituency	Amalapuram
Established	1951
Total electors	193,742
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Vasamsetti Subhash
Party	TDP
Elected year	2024

Vasamsetti Subhash is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.^[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 193,742 electors in the constituency.^{[4][needs update]} The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

Mandals

The three mandals that form the assembly constituency are:^[2]

Mandal
Kajuluru
Ramachandrapuram
K.Gangavaram

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Political party
1952	K. Rajagopalanarasaraju		Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party
1955	K. S. R. Ramachandraraju Bahadur		Praja Party
1962	N. Satyanrayanarao		Independent
1967	N. Veerraju
1970	M. S. Sanjeevi		NCJ
1972	Reddy Satyanarayana		Indian National Congress
1978	Apparao Pilli		Independent
1983	K. S. R. Ramachandra Raju		Telugu Desam Party
1985	M. Vera Venka Rama Rao
1989	Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose		Indian National Congress
1994	Thota Trimurthulu		Independent
1999			Telugu Desam Party
2004	Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose		Indian National Congress
2009			Indian National Congress
2012	Thota Trimurthulu
2014			Telugu Desam Party
2019	Chelluboyina Srinivasa Venugopalakrishna		YSR Congress Party
2024	Vasamsetti Subhash		Telugu Desam Party

Election results

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	KMPP	Kakarlapudi Rajagopalanarasaraju	30,603	65.20%
	INC	Mallipudi Pallanraju	16,334	34.80%	34.80%
Margin of victory			14,269	30.40%
Turnout			46,937	74.45%
Registered electors			63,049
	KMPP win (new seat)

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose	53,160	50.69
	TDP	Thota Trimurthulu	45,604	43.48
Majority			7,556	7.21
Turnout			104,873	82.64	+8.91
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose	56,589	39.89
	PRP	Thota Trimurthulu	52,558	37.05
	TDP	Guttula Sri Suryanarayana Babu	23,252	16.39
Majority			4,031	2.84
Turnout			141,850	80.90	−1.74
	INC gain from Independent		Swing

2012 (bypoll)

2012 by-election: Ramachandrapuram

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Thota Trimurthulu	77,292	49.93
	YSRCP	Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose	66,573	42.23
	TDP	Chikkala Ramachandra Rao	6,256	4.04
Majority			4,031	2.84
Turnout			141,850	80.90	−1.74
	INC gain from Independent		Swing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Thota Trimurthulu	85,254	53.24
	YSRCP	Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose	68,332	42.67
Majority			16,922	10.57
Turnout			160,133	88.17	+7.27
	TDP gain from YSRCP		Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Chelluboyina Srinivasa Venugopalakrishna	75,365	44.62
	TDP	Thota Trimurthulu	70,197	41.56
	JSP	Chandrasekhar Polisetty	18,529	10.97
Majority			5,168	3.06
Turnout			168,891
	YSRCP gain from TDP		Swing

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ramachandrapuram

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Vasamsetti Subhash	97,652	55.68
	YSRCP	Pilli Surya Prakash	71361	40.69
	INC	Kota Srinivasa Rao	1173	0.67
	NOTA	None Of The Above	1608	0.92
Majority			26291	14.99
Turnout			175388
	TDP gain from YSRCP		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly