Palasa Assembly constituency is a constituency in
Srikakulam district
Srikakulam district is a district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, located in the Uttarandhra region of the state, with its headquarters located at Srikakulam. It is one of the six districts, located in the extreme northeastern direction ...
of
Andhra Pradesh
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that elects representatives to the
Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly ( Telugu: ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ శాసన సభ, ISO: ''Āndhra Pradēś Śāsana Sabha'') is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of the Indian state, Andhra Pradesh.
...
in
India
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. It is one of the seven assembly segments of
Srikakulam Lok Sabha constituency
Srikakulam Lok Sabha constituency is one of the twenty-five lok sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh in India. It comprises seven assembly segments and belongs to Srikakulam district .
Assembly segments
The seven Assembly segments of ...
.
Gouthu Sireesha
Gouthu Sireesha (born 1980) is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh. She is a first-time member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Palasa Assembly constituency, Palasa constituency of Srikakulam district. She represents Telugu D ...
is the current
MLA, having won the
2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
The 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election was held in the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Andhra Pradesh on 13 May 2024 for constituting the 16th Andhra Pradesh Assembly, sixteenth Andhra Pradesh Assembly. The ...
from
Telugu Desam Party
The Telugu Desam Party (TDP; ) is an Indian regional political party primarily active in the Federated state, states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. It was founded by Telugu cinema, Telugu matinée idol N. T. Rama Rao (NTR) on 29 March 1982 a ...
.
As of 2019, there are a total of 204,109 electors in the constituency.
The constituency was established in 2008, as per the ''Delimitation Orders (2008)''.
Mandals
The three
mandals
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that form the assembly constituency.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
2024
2019
2014
2009
See also
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References
{{Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh
Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh
Srikakulam district
Politics of Andhra Pradesh
Constituencies established in 2008
2008 establishments in Andhra Pradesh