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Assembly constituency 28 · Andhra Pradesh · ST

Araku Valley is assembly constituency number 28 in Andhra Pradesh, in Visakhapatnam district, and one of the segments of the Araku Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Regam Matyalingam of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party won with 36.7% of the vote, 31,877 votes ahead of Rajarao Pangi (BJP).

Araku Valley · 2024AC 28
  1. 01
    Regam Matyalingam
    YSRCP
    65,658
    36.71%
  2. 02
    Rajarao Pangi
    BJP
    33,781
    18.89%
  3. 03
    Vanthala Ramanna
    Independent
    13,555
    7.58%
  4. 04
    Lake Rajarao
    BSP
    13,506
    7.55%
  5. 05
    Gangadharaswami Setty
    INC
    12,503
    6.99%
  6. 12 other candidates · 36,256 votesNOTA · 3,593 (2.01%)

Margin 31,877 votes · 17.82% of valid votes

2,45,623
Registered electors
2024 election
72.8%
Turnout
+1.3 pts vs 2019
31,877
Victory margin
17.8% of valid votes
May 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 17 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,78,852 valid votes, NOTA included.

Araku Valley 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Regam MatyalingamMale · 57 yrs · STYSRCP65,658
36.71%
2Rajarao PangiMale · 50 yrs · STBJP33,781
18.89%
3Vanthala RamannaMale · 42 yrs · STIndependent13,555
7.58%
4Lake RajaraoMale · 64 yrs · STBSP13,506
7.55%
5Gangadharaswami SettyMale · 62 yrs · STINC12,503
6.99%
6Abraham SiveriMale · 37 yrs · STIndependent11,633
6.50%
7Raghunadh SamardiMale · 52 yrs · STIndependent10,737
6.00%
—NOTANOTA3,593
2.01%
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8Mosiya SujathaFemale · 37 yrs · STIndependent2,116
1.18%
9Dr.ramakrishna PuchapundiMale · 43 yrs · STBAP2,060
1.15%
10Samardi BhavaniFemale · 35 yrs · STIndependent1,695
0.95%
11Naraji Madhu BabuMale · 44 yrs · STIndependent1,422
0.80%
12Eliah ChendaMale · 64 yrs · STIndependent1,283
0.72%
13Gemmeli KrishnaraoMale · 31 yrs · STIndependent1,266
0.71%
14Buridi UpendraMale · 33 yrs · STJBNP1,206
0.67%
15Chunchu RajababuMale · 31 yrs · STGNDWDKP955
0.53%
16Kammidi NirmalaFemale · 37 yrs · STIndependent945
0.53%
17Killo Anil KumarMale · 31 yrs · STLBCP938
0.52%
Past results

YSRCP held the seat: it also won in 2019.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2009201420192024YSRCP 36.7%BJP 18.9%TDP 12.7%INC 7.0%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Regam MatyalingamYSRCP · 36.7% · margin 31,877Turnout72.8%
2014Kidari Sarveswara RaoYSRCP · 42.4% · margin 34,053Turnout70.2%
2009Siveri SomaTDP · 29.0% · margin 402Turnout61.2%
2019Chetti. PalgunaYSRCP · 33.7% · margin 25,441Turnout71.5%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Araku Valley result 2019

Araku Valley 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Chetti. PalgunaYSRCP53,101
33.70%
2Donnu Dora SiyyariIndependent27,660
17.55%
3Kidari. Sravan KumarTDP19,929
12.65%
4P. Raja RaoIndependent10,875
6.90%
5Surendra KilloCPI(M)10,455
6.63%
—NOTANOTA10,177
6.46%
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6Surya Narayana JarsingiIndependent9,980
6.33%
7Adapa Bonju NaiduBJP4,887
3.10%
8Vengada Anil Kumar MajjiIndependent4,422
2.81%
9Pachipenta Santha KumariINC2,546
1.62%
10Rajendra Prasad BukkaPRSHP2,035
1.29%
11Devika PadiJAJGP1,508
0.96%

Araku Valley result 2014

Araku Valley 2014 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Kidari Sarveswara RaoYSRCP63,700
42.44%
2Siveri SomaTDP29,647
19.75%
3Ravibabu KumbhaIndependent25,789
17.18%
4Killo SurendraCPI(M)9,032
6.02%
—NOTANOTA4,933
3.29%
5Lake Raja RaoBSP4,398
2.93%
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6Mattam Malleswara PadalINC3,465
2.31%
7Penumala RanjitkumarIndependent2,408
1.60%
8Devid BuridiIndependent2,047
1.36%
9Vampuru GangulayyaJASPA1,712
1.14%
10Korra RajeshkumarAAP1,584
1.06%
11Nikkula SimhachalamIndependent1,394
0.93%

Araku Valley result 2009

Araku Valley 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Siveri SomaTDP34,959
29.04%
2Vanjangi KanthammaINC34,557
28.71%
3Gangadhara Swamy SettiIndependent19,165
15.92%
4Pangi Raja RaoBSP13,302
11.05%
5Mandi JayavathiPRAP8,101
6.73%
6Raghunadh SamardiBJP3,920
3.26%
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7Baka ManikyammaLSP3,464
2.88%
8Kumbha RavibabuIndependent2,916
2.42%
Map

Araku Valley outlined in orange among the other Andhra Pradesh seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Visakhapatnam district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

TDPJSPYSRCPBJPINCOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Araku Valley is one of the assembly segments of Araku. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Araku candidates.

  • Gumma Thanuja RaniYSRCP62,862 38.6%
  • Appalanarasa PachipentaCPI(M)45,109 27.7%
  • Kothapalli GeethaBJP29,824 18.3%
  • Avashya Lahari . VaramBSP10,465 6.4%
  • Samareddy BalakrishnaIndependent2,537 1.6%

In the assembly election YSRCP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, YSRCP led here by 17,753 EVM votes.

Open Araku Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Araku Valley.

Who won the Araku Valley assembly seat in 2024?

Regam Matyalingam of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) won Araku Valley in the 2024 Andhra Pradesh assembly election with 65,658 votes, which was 36.71% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Araku Valley?

The margin was 31,877 votes (17.82% of valid votes). The runner-up was Rajarao Pangi of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 33,781 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Araku Valley in 2024?

Turnout was 72.83%: 1,78,890 of 2,45,623 registered electors voted, across 304 polling stations. That is 1.3 points higher than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Araku Valley part of?

Araku Valley is an assembly segment of the Araku Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Gumma Thanuja Rani got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Araku Valley a reserved constituency?

Yes. Araku Valley is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.

When is the next assembly election in Araku Valley?

The Andhra Pradesh assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Andhra Pradesh assembly elections of 2024 and 2019 and 2014 and 2009 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.