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{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency
| name = Guntur East
| map =
| parl_name = [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
| state = [[Andhra Pradesh]]
| union_territory =
| district = [[Guntur district|Guntur]]
| electorate = {{formatnum:229830}}
| year = 2009 (delimitation) <br /> Guntur-I assembly constituency (1962–2004)
| reserved = General
| mla = Mohammed Mustafa Shaik
| party = [[YSR Congress Party]]
}}

'''Guntur East (Assembly constituency)''' is a constituency in [[Guntur district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]], representing the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] in [[India]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ceoandhra.nic.in/ceoap_new/ceo/documents/Electors_Summary%20_25.03.2019.pdf|title=Electors Summary|date=25 May 2019|website=Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh|format=PDF|access-date=24 May 2019}}</ref> It is one of the seven assembly segments of [[Guntur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Guntur Lok Sabha constituency]], along with [[Tadikonda (SC)(Assembly constituency)|Tadikonda]], [[Mangalagiri (Assembly constituency)|Mangalagiri]] [[Ponnuru (Assembly constituency)|Ponnuru]], [[Tenali (Assembly constituency)|Tenali]] and [[Guntur West (Assembly constituency)|Guntur West]].<ref name="constituencies">{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|date=17 December 2018|website=The Election Commission of India|pages=22, 31|format=PDF|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181003220916/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|archive-date=3 October 2018|url-status=dead|access-date=24 May 2019}}</ref> Earlier called as ''Guntur-I (Assembly Constituency)'', it has undergone some minor changes in the ''Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008'' and was named as ''Guntur East (Assembly Constituency)'' as per the ''Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008''.<ref>{{cite web|title=DELIMITATION COMMISSION OF INDIA |url=http://eci.nic.in/delim/Draft/AndhraPradesh/AP_Draft_Notification.pdf |publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=11 October 2014|page=15|format=pdf}}</ref>{{Rp|15}}<ref>{{cite news|last1=Susarla|first1=Ramesh|title=Delimitation proposals: Guntur district to lose 2 Assembly seats |url=http://www.thehindu.com/2005/07/19/stories/2005071915870300.htm |archive-url=https://archive.today/20141011060459/http://www.thehindu.com/2005/07/19/stories/2005071915870300.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 October 2014 |access-date=11 October 2014|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=19 July 2005}}</ref> ''Mohammed Mustafa Shaik'' is the present [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] of the constituency, who won the [[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] from [[YSR Congress Party]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://results.eci.gov.in/ac/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS011.htm|title=Assembly Election 2019|website=Election Commission of India|access-date=24 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190524074223/http://results.eci.gov.in/ac/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS011.htm|archive-date=24 May 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref> As of 25 March 2019, there a total of 229,830 electors in the constituency.<ref name="electors">{{cite web|url=http://ceoandhra.nic.in/ceoap_new/ceo/documents/Electors_Summary%20_25.03.2019.pdf|title=Electors Summary|date=25 May 2019|website=Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh|format=PDF|access-date=24 May 2019}}</ref>

== Mandals ==
It covers [[Guntur mandal]] (Part), [[Guntur]] ([[Municipal corporation|M.Corp]]) (Part) and [[Guntur]] ([[Municipal corporation|M.Corp]]) – Ward No.7 to 23.<ref>{{cite web|title=DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008
|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=11 October 2014|page=22|format=pdf}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! colspan="2" | Political party
! MLA !! Span
|-
|{{Full party name with color|Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party|KMPP}}
|Nadimpalli Venkatalakshmi Narasimha Rao
|1952
|-
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|INC}}
| [[Tellakula Jalayya]]||1955
|-
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India|CPI}}
|Kanaparthi Nagaiah||1962
|-
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|INC}}
|S. Ankamma||1967
|-
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|INC}}
|Vijaya Ramanujam||1972
|-
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|INC}}
|Eswara Rao Lingamsetty||1978
|-
|{{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party|TDP}}
|Umaru Kanu Patanu||1983
|-
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|INC}}
|Mohammad Jani||1985
|-
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|INC}}
|Mohammad Jani||1989
|-
|{{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party|TDP}}
|Ziauddin S.M||1994
|-
|{{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party|TDP}}
|Ziauddin S.M||1999
|-
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|INC}}
|Shaik Subani||2004
|-
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|INC}}
|Shaik Mastan Vali||2009
|-
|{{Full party name with color|YSR Congress Party|YSRCP}}
|[[Mohammad Musthafa Shaik]]||2014
|-
|{{Full party name with color|YSR Congress Party|YSRCP}}
|[[Mohammad Musthafa Shaik]]||2019
|}

== Assembly elections 2009 ==

{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Guntur East}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Shaik Mastan Vali
|votes = 45,586
|percentage = 38.45
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Praja Rajyam Party
|candidate = Shaik Showkat
|votes = 36,574
|percentage = 30.84
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Telugu Desam Party
|candidate = SM Ziyauddin
|votes = 29,926
|percentage = 25.24
|change =
}}

{{Election box majority|
|votes = 9,012
|percentage = 7.60
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 118831
|percentage = 64.69
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = Praja Rajyam Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

== Assembly Elections 2014 ==

{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Guntur East}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = YSR Congress Party
|candidate = [[Mohammad Musthafa Shaik]]
|votes = 74,131
|percentage = 47.66
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Telugu Desam Party
|candidate = Maddali Giridhara Rao
|votes = 70,980
|percentage = 45.63
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 3,151
|percentage = 2.02
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,55,549
|percentage = 68.59
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = YSR Congress Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

== Assembly Elections 2019 ==

{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Guntur East}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = YSR Congress Party
|candidate = [[Mohammad Musthafa Shaik]]
|votes = 77047
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Telugu Desam Party
|candidate = Mohammad Nazeer
|votes = 54956
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 22091
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = YSR Congress Party
|loser = Telugu Desam Party
|swing = YSRCP
}}
{{Election box end}}

== See also ==
* [[List of constituencies of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

{{Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Guntur district]]
[[Category:Politics of Guntur]]

Guntur East Assembly constituency - Revision history

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