KAKINADA
Assembly seat no. 48 in Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Andhra Pradesh also has a Lok Sabha constituency called KAKINADA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 1985
MOOTHA GOPALAKRISHNA
TDP
Elections held
10
1962–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 10
Margin, 1985
22,096
27.96% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INCSEETHARAMAIAH POTHULA
- Votes
- 27,084
- Vote share
- 34.28%
- Behind by
- 22,096
Electors
1,37,449
Total votes polled
79,019
Valid votes
79,019
NOTA votes
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Turnout
57.5%
Full result, 1985
3 candidates · 79,019 valid votes
MOOTHA GOPALAKRISHNATDPwon
49,180
62.2%
SEETHARAMAIAH POTHULAINC
27,084
34.3%
K. DURRANIIND
2,755
3.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | MUTTA GOPALAKRISHNA | INC | 70,902 | 63.20% | VANAMADI VENKATESWARA RAO | 33,446 |
| 1999 | VANAMADI VENKATESWARARAO (KONDABABU) | TDP | 49,157 | 39.81% | MALLIPUDI MANGAPATHI PALLAMRAJ | 4,506 |
| 1994 | MOOTHA GOPALA KRISHNA | TDP | 56,057 | 49.89% | SWAMY MALLADI | 20,684 |
| 1989 | SWAMI MALLADI | INC | 65,943 | 61.38% | MOOTHA GOPALA KRISHNA | 25,947 |
| 1985 | MOOTHA GOPALAKRISHNA | TDP | 49,180 | 62.24% | SEETHARAMAIAH POTHULA | 22,096 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KAKINADA assembly constituency in 2004?
MUTTA GOPALAKRISHNA (INC) won KAKINADA in 2004, by a margin of 33,446 votes.
Which party has won KAKINADA the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KAKINADA gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1962 to 2004.
Who has won KAKINADA the most times?
MUTTA GOPALAKRISHNA, with 1 win between 2004 and 2004.
