# Amalapuram Lok Sabha constituency

Amalapuram is one of the twenty-five lok sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh in India. It comprises seven assembly segments and belongs to Konaseema district.

## Assembly segments

As per the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies order (2008), the constituency covers seven assembly segments:
| # | Name | District | Member | Party | Leading (in 2024) |
| 42 | Ramachandrapuram | Konaseema | Vasamsetti Subhash | TDP | TDP |
| 43 | Mummidivaram | Konaseema | Datla Subbaraju | TDP | TDP |
| 44 | Amalapuram(SC) | Konaseema | Aithabathula Anandarao | TDP | TDP |
| 45 | Razole(SC) | Konaseema | Deva Varaprasad | JSP | TDP |
| 46 | Gannavaram(SC) | Konaseema | Giddi Satyanarayana | JSP | TDP |
| 47 | Kothapeta | Konaseema | Bandaru Satyananda Rao | TDP | TDP |
| 48 | Mandapeta | Konaseema | V. Jogeswara Rao | TDP | TDP |

## Members of Parliament

^ indicates by-election
| Year | Winner | Party |
| 1957 | Kaneti Mohana Rao | Communist Party of India |
| 1962 | Bayya Suryanarayana Murthy | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | Bayya Suryanarayana Murthy | Indian National Congress |
| 1971 | Bayya Suryanarayana Murthy | Indian National Congress |
| 1977 | Kusuma Krishna Murthy | Indian National Congress |
| 1980 | Kusuma Krishna Murthy | Indian National Congress |
| 1984 | A. J. Venkata Butchi Maheshwara Rao | Telugu Desam Party |
| 1989 | Kusuma Krishna Murthy | Indian National Congress |
| 1991 | G. M. C. Balayogi | Telugu Desam Party |
| 1996 | K. S. R. Murthy | Indian National Congress |
| 1998 | G. M. C. Balayogi | Telugu Desam Party |
| 1999 | G. M. C. Balayogi | Telugu Desam Party |
| ^2002 | Ganti Vijaya Kumari | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2004 | G. V. Harsha Kumar | Indian National Congress |
| 2009 | G. V. Harsha Kumar | Indian National Congress |
| 2014 | Pandula Ravindra Babu | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2019 | Chintha Anuradha | YSR Congress Party |
| 2024 | Ganti Harish Madhur | Telugu Desam Party |

## Election results
### General Election 1989

1989 General Election: Amalapuram :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Kusuma Krishna Murthy | 339,419 | 53.68 | 15.53 |
| | TDP | Aithabathula Jogeswara Venkata Butchi | 284,638 | 45.02 | 16.22 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 54,781 | 8.66 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 632,287 | 75.66 | 1.04 |
| | INC gain from TDP | INC gain from TDP | Swing | | |

### General Election 1991

1991 General Election: Amalapuram :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | TDP | G. M. C. Balayogi | 273,490 | 53.19 | 8.17 |
| | INC | Kusuma Krishna Murthy | 186,003 | 36.18 | 17.50 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 87,487 | 17.01 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 514,144 | 61.48 | 14.18 |
| | TDP gain from INC | TDP gain from INC | Swing | | |

### General Election 1996

1996 General Election: Amalapuram :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | K. S. R. Murthy | 245,477 | 39.51 | +3.33 |
| | TDP | G. M. C. Balayogi | 216,346 | 34.82 | −18.37 |
| | NTRTDP(LP) | Babu Mohan Palli | 143,718 | 23.13 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 29,131 | 4.69 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 621,325 | 68.39 | +6.91 |
| | INC gain from TDP | INC gain from TDP | Swing | | |

### General Election 1998

1998 General Election: Amalapuram :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | TDP | G. M. C. Balayogi | 286,953 | 43.57 | +8.75 |
| | INC | K. S. R. Murthy | 196,713 | 29.87 | −9.64 |
| | BJP | Umamaheswara Rao Kommabathula | 172,301 | 26.16 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 90,240 | 13.70 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 658,569 | 73.39 | +5.00 |
| | TDP gain from INC | TDP gain from INC | Swing | | |

### General Election 1999

1999 General Election: Amalapuram :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | TDP | G. M. C. Balayogi | 368,476 | 55.56 | +11.99 |
| | INC | Gollapalli Suryarao | 249,597 | 37.63 | +7.76 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 118,879 | 17.93 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 663,249 | 73.02 | −0.37 |
| | TDP hold | TDP hold | Swing | | |

### By-election 2002

2002 by-election : Amalapuram :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | TDP | Vijaya Kumari Ganti | 341,923 | 90.82 |
| | BSP | J. B. Raju | 28,263 | 7.50 |
| | Independent | P. Vijaya Chakravarthi | 6,271 | 1.66 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,13,660 | 83.32 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,76,457 | 37.73 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,97,557 | |
| | TDP hold | TDP hold | Swing | |

### General Election 2004

2004 General Election: Amalapuram :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | G. V. Harsha Kumar | 350,346 | 49.75 | 12.12 |
| | TDP | Janardhana Rao Dunna | 308,861 | 43.86 | 11.70 |
| | Independent | Bhupati Muneeswara Rao | 26,699 | 3.79 | N/A |
| | Independent | Ramesh Yalangi | 9,550 | 1.36 | N/A |
| | BSP | D. Muralikrishna | 8,768 | 1.25 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 41,485 | 5.89 | 12.04 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 704,224 | 74.59 | 0.85 |
| | INC gain from TDP | INC gain from TDP | Swing | | |

### General Election 2009

2009 General Election: Amalapuram :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | G. V. Harsha Kumar | 368,501 | 35.99 | 13.76 |
| | PRP | Pothula Prameela Devi | 328,496 | 32.09 | New |
| | TDP | Gedela Varalakshmi | 264,524 | 25.84 | 18.02 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 40,005 | 3.90 | 1.99 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,023,765 | 80.28 | 2.20 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 13.76 | |

### General Election 2014

2014 General Election: Amalapuram :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | TDP | Pandula Ravindra Babu | 594,547 | 53.04 | 27.20 |
| | YSRCP | Pinipe Viswarupu | 473,971 | 42.28 | New |
| | INC | A. J. V. Butchi Maheswara Rao | 12,182 | 1.09 | 34.90 |
| | JSP | G. V. Harsha Kumar | 9,931 | 0.89 | New |
| | BSP | Geddam Sampada Rao | 7,219 | 0.64 | N/A |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 6,141 | 0.55 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 120,576 | 10.76 | 6.86 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,120,927 | 82.55 | 2.27 |
| | TDP gain from INC | TDP gain from INC | Swing | | |

### 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Amalapuram :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | YSRCP | Chinta Anuradha | 485,313 | 39.43 | 2.85 |
| | TDP | Ganti Harish Madhur | 4,45,347 | 36.18 | 16.86 |
| | JSP | D. M. R. Sekhar | 2,54,848 | 20.70 | N/A |
| | BJP | Ayyaji Vema Manepalli | 11,516 | 0.94 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 39,966 | 3.24 | 7.52 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,35,368 | 84.64 | 2.09 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 14,59,556 | | |
| | YSRCP gain from TDP | YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | | |

### 2024

2019 Indian general elections: Amalapuram :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | TDP | Ganti Harish Madhur | 796,981 | 61.25 | +25.07 |
| | YSRCP | Rapaka Vara Prasada Rao | 4,54,785 | 34.95 | −4.48 |
| | INC | Janga Goutham | 15,082 | 1.16 | |
| | NOTA | None Of The Above | 13,518 | 1.04 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,42,196 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 13,01,934 | 84.97 | |
| | TDP gain from YSRCP | TDP gain from YSRCP | Swing | | |