Salur Assembly constituency

Salur
Salur
Constituency No. 13 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	Location of Salur Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Parvathipuram Manyam
Lok Sabha constituency	Araku
Established	1951
Total electors	190,619[needs update]
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
	16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Gummadi Sandhya Rani
Party	Telugu Desam Party
Elected year	2024

Constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India

Salur is a Scheduled Tribe reserved constituency in Parvathipuram Manyam district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.^[2] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Araku Lok Sabha constituency.^[3]

Gummadi Sandhya Rani is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.^[4] As of 2019, there are a total of 190,619 electors in the constituency.^[1]^{[needs update]} The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

Mandals

The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:^[3]

Mandal
Salur
Pachipenta
Mentada
Makkuva

Mandals in Saluru Assembly Constituency

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member
1952	Kumisetti Venkatanarayana Dora	Krishikar Lok Party
1955	A. Yerukunaidu	Praja Socialist Party
1962	Lakshmi Narasimha Sanyasi Raju	Independent
1967	B. Rajayya	Independent
1972	Mutyallu Janni	Indian National Congress
1978	S. R. T. P. S. Veerapa Raju	Communist Party of India
1983	B. Rajaiah	Telugu Desam Party
1985	B. Rajaiah	Telugu Desam Party
1989	Lakshmi Narasimha Sanyasi Raju	Indian National Congress
1994	Rajendra Prathap Bhanj Deo	Telugu Desam Party
1999
2004
2009	Rajanna Dora Peedika	Indian National Congress
2014		YSR Congress Party
2019		YSR Congress Party
2024	Gummadi Sandhya Rani	Telugu Desam Party

Election results

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	TDP	Gummidi Sandhyarani	80,211	39.15
	YSRCP	Rajanna Dora Peedika	66,478	32.45
	INC	Muvvala Puspharao	2,239	1.09
	Remaining	"4" Candidates	3,684	1.8
	NOTA	None of the above	5,743	2.8
Turnout			1,58,355	77.29
Registered electors			2,04874
Majority			13,733	6.7
	TDP gain from YSRCP		Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	PEEDIKA. RAJANNA DORA	78,430
	TDP	R. P. BHANJ DEO	58,401
	JSP	BONELA. GOVINDAMMA	3,308		New
	Remaining	"5" Candidates
	NOTA	None of the above	4,874
Turnout			1,51,713	79.46
Registered electors			1,90,936
Majority
	YSRCP hold		Swing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election:
Party		Candidate	Votes	±%
	TDP
	YSRCP			New
	INC
	CPI(M)
	Remaining	"" Candidates
	NOTA	None of the above
Turnout
Registered electors
Majority
	gain from		Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Rajanna Dora Peedika	49,517	40.94	−7.74
	TDP	Gummadi Sandhya Rani	47,861	39.57	−11.75
	PRP	Hanumantha Rao T.V.	13,479	11.14
Majority			1,656	1.37
Turnout			121,002	71.57	−3.07
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Salur^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	KLP	Kunichetti Dora	19,408	53.40%
	INC	A. Yerukunaidu	6,760	18.60%	18.60%
	Socialist	Alaganji Ramamurthy	6,231	17.14%
	Independent	Kottakki Chiranjividas	3,944	10.85%
Margin of victory			12,648	34.80%
Turnout			36,343	46.85%
Registered electors			77,570
	KLP win (new seat)

1955

1955 Andhra State Legislative Assembly election: Salur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PSP	A. Yerukunaidu	19,204	22.56	*New*
	INC	Kunichetti Dora	14,674	17.24	1.36
	INC	Boina Rajayya	13,473	15.83	2.77
	PSP	Dippala Dora	8,774	10.31
	Independent	Andrarama Bahadur	6,168	7.25
	Independent	Raja Dugaraja	5,198	6.11
	Independent	Balaga Narayana	5,179	6.08
	Independent	Sankaravamsam Deo	4,287	5.04
	Independent	Gadipalli Parayya	4,286	5.03
	Independent	Kota Naidu	1,987	2.33
	Independent	Marpina Naidu	1,896	2.23
Majority			18,003	21.15	13.65
Turnout			85,126	83.31	36.46
	Praja Socialist Party & Indian National Congress gain from KLP		Swing

1962

1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Lakshmi Raju	18,857	66.99	*New*
	INC	A. Yerukunaidu	9,288	33.0	0.07
Majority			9,569	33.99	4.4
Turnout			28,145
	Independent gain from Praja Socialist Party & Indian National Congress		Swing

1967

1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	B. Rajayya	17,679	43.11	*New*
	SWA	J. Mutyalu	10,323	25.17	New
	INC	D. Suridora	7,692	18.76	14.24
	CPI	P.V. Swamy	5,318	12.97	New
Majority			7,356	17.94	16.05
Turnout			41,012	57.45
	Independent hold		Swing

1972

1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Mutyallu Janni	24,787	67.14	48.38
	ABJS	S. R. T. P. S. Raju	12,132	32.86	New
Majority			12,655	34.28	16.34
Turnout			36,919	42.48	14.97
	INC gain from Independent		Swing

1978

1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI	S. R. T. P. S. Veerapa Raju	29,126	54.3	*New*
	JP	Lakshmi Raju	24,477	45.7	New
Majority			4,649	8.3	25.98
Turnout			56,227	72.0	29.52
	CPI gain from INC		Swing

1983

1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Boniya Rajaiah	32,684	61.2	*New*
	INC	Dukka Appanna	16,560	31.0	New
	CPI	Vadigala Pentayya	4,209	7.9	46.4
Majority			16,124	29.4	21.1
Turnout			54,835	63.7	8.3
	TDP gain from CPI		Swing

1985

1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Boina Rajayya	33,348	56.5	4.7
	INC	L.N. Raju	25,712	43.5	12.5
Majority			7,636	12.6	16.8
Turnout			60,576	68.2	4.5
	TDP hold		Swing

1989

1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Lakshmi Raju	35,823	49.6	6.1
	TDP	R. P. Bhanj Deo	35,182	48.7	7.8
	Independent	Janni Mutyalu	1,199	1.7
Majority			641	0.8	11.8
Turnout			76,484	72.4	4.2
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

1994

1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	R. P. Bhanj Deo	54,702	66.1	17.4
	INC	Vikrama Raju	25,332	30.6	19
	BJP	Pakki Usharani	1,943	2.4
	Independent	Appanna Dukka	286	0.4
	Independent	Kolaka George	259	0.3
	Independent	Kumari Jayalaxmi	200	0.2
Majority			29,370	34.5	33.7
Turnout			85,101	72.9	0.5
	TDP gain from INC		Swing

1999

1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	R. P. Bhanj Deo	48,517	58.2	−7.9
	INC	Gummadi Sandhya Rani	33,547	40.2	+9.6
	Independent	Mutyala Uooyaka	1,334	1.6
Majority			14,970	17.3	−17.2
Turnout			86,427	72.1	−0.8
	TDP hold		Swing

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Salur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	R. P. Bhanj Deo	48,580	51.32	−6.86
	INC	Rajanna Dora Peedika	46,087	48.68	+8.45
Majority			2,493	2.64
Turnout			94,667	74.64	+2.52
	TDP hold		Swing

References

^ a b "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 17, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
^ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.

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[electors-1] "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.

[2] "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.

[constituencies-3] "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 17, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.

[4] "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 May 2019.

[5] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.