Bapatla (Assembly constituency)
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| Bapatla | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha |
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| District | Guntur |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Electorate | 165,401 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1955 |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
| MLA | Kona Raghupathi |
| Reservation | No |
Bapatla (Assembly constituency) is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of 17 constituencies in the Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh. As per the Delimitation Orders (2008), the constituency covers Bapatla mandal, Pittalavanipalem mandal and Karlapalem mandals. It is also a part of Bapatla (SC) (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of legislative assembly
Kona Raghupathi is the present MLA of the constituency representing the YSR Congress Party.[2][3] He defeated Annam Satish Prabhakar of Telugu Desam Party in the 2014 Andhra Pradesh Assembly Elections.[4]
| MLA | Party | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Kona Raghupathi | YSRCP | (2014 – till date) |
| Gade Venkata Reddy | INC | (2009 – 2014) |
| Gade Venkata Reddy | INC | (2004 – 2009) |
| Anantha Varma Manthena | TDP | (1999 – 2004) |
| Muppalaneni Seshagiri Rao | TDP | (1994 – 1999) |
| Chirala Govardhana Reddy | INC | (1989 – 1994) |
| Ummareddy Venkateswarlu | TDP | (1985 – 1989) |
| C.V.Ramaraju | IND | (1983 – 1985) |
| Kona Prabhakara Rao | INC (I) | (1978 – 1983) |
| Prabhakara Rao Kona | INC | (1972 – 1978) |
| K.P.Rao | INC | (1967 – 1972) |
| Kommineni Venkateswararao | INC | (1962 – 1967) |
| Mantena Venkataraju | INC | (1955 – 1962) |
Source: Constituency results[4]
