Araku Valley (ST) (Assembly constituency)
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| Araku Valley (ST) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha |
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| District | Visakhapatnam |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Current constituency | |
| Reservation | Yes |
Araku Valley Assembly constituency is a ST reserved constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 15 constituencies in the Visakhapatnam district.
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Overview
It is part of the Araku Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Kurupam, Parvathipuram, Palakonda, Salur, Paderu and Rampachodavaram.
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 2009: Siveri Soma, Telugu Desam Party
- 2014: Kidari Sarveswara Rao, YSR Congress Party
Election Results
Assembly Elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Siveri Soma | 34,959 | 29.04 | ||
| INC | Vanjangi Kanthamma | 34,557 | 28.71 | ||
| Majority | 402 | 0.33 | |||
| Turnout | 120,459 | 61.19 | |||
| TDP win (new seat) | |||||
Assembly elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Kidari Sarveswara Rao | 63,700 | 43.88 | ||
| TDP | Siveri Soma | 29,647 | 20.42 | ||
| Independent | Ravibabu Kumbha | 25,789 | 17.76 | ||
| Majority | 34,053 | 23.46 | |||
| Turnout | 150,109 | 70.12 | +8.93 | ||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
See also
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