Paderu is assembly constituency number 29 in Andhra Pradesh, in Visakhapatnam district, and one of the segments of the Araku Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Matsyarasa Visweswara Raju of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party won with 42.3% of the vote, 19,338 votes ahead of Eswari Giddi (TDP).
- 01Matsyarasa Visweswara RajuYSRCP68,17042.30%
- 02Eswari GiddiTDP48,83230.30%
- 03Vanthala Subba RaoIndependent15,9359.89%
- 04Bullibabu SatakaINC13,5668.42%
- 05Appa Rao SurlaBSP2,6731.66%
- 11 other candidates · 10,564 votesNOTA · 1,420 (0.88%)
Margin 19,338 votes · 12.00% of valid votes
All 16 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,61,160 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matsyarasa Visweswara RajuMale · 38 yrs · ST | YSRCP | 68,170 | 42.30% |
| 2 | Eswari GiddiFemale · 54 yrs · ST | TDP | 48,832 | 30.30% |
| 3 | Vanthala Subba RaoMale · 52 yrs · ST | Independent | 15,935 | 9.89% |
| 4 | Bullibabu SatakaMale · 46 yrs · ST | INC | 13,566 | 8.42% |
| 5 | Appa Rao SurlaMale · 47 yrs · ST | BSP | 2,673 | 1.66% |
| 6 | Valla MounikaFemale · 25 yrs · ST | Independent | 1,915 | 1.19% |
| 7 | Donkada Siva PrasadMale · 33 yrs · ST | Independent | 1,434 | 0.89% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,420 | 0.88% |
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| 8 | Killo Ranga RaoMale · 34 yrs · ST | BCYP | 1,178 | 0.73% |
| 9 | Cherriki Eprayam BabuMale · 35 yrs · ST | Independent | 1,112 | 0.69% |
| 10 | Kokkula KannababuMale · 54 yrs · ST | Independent | 1,023 | 0.63% |
| 11 | Chetti Sankara RaoMale · 43 yrs · ST | Independent | 758 | 0.47% |
| 12 | Minumala RambabuMale · 31 yrs · ST | SP | 757 | 0.47% |
| 13 | Adapa Vishnu MurthyMale · 47 yrs · ST | Independent | 695 | 0.43% |
| 14 | Joseph KintukuriMale · 55 yrs · ST | IPBP | 620 | 0.38% |
| 15 | Dumanthi NageswararaoMale · 45 yrs · ST | JBNP | 559 | 0.35% |
| 16 | Bonku ArjunaraoMale · 46 yrs · ST | JMBP | 513 | 0.32% |
YSRCP held the seat: it also won in 2019.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Paderu result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhagya Lakshmi Kottagulli | YSRCP | 71,153 | 50.60% |
| 2 | Eswari. Giddi | TDP | 28,349 | 20.16% |
| 3 | Kuda Krishnarao | Independent | 8,547 | 6.08% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 7,808 | 5.55% |
| 4 | Balaraju Pasupuleti | JSP | 6,038 | 4.29% |
| 5 | Vanthala Subbarao | INC | 4,910 | 3.49% |
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| 6 | Gandhi Lokula | BJP | 4,631 | 3.29% |
| 7 | Boina Satyanarayana | Independent | 1,751 | 1.25% |
| 8 | Mudili Lakshmayya | Independent | 1,636 | 1.16% |
| 9 | Donda Lakshmi Venkata Ram Prasad. | Independent | 1,342 | 0.95% |
| 10 | Busari. Krishna Kumari | Independent | 1,079 | 0.77% |
| 11 | Dadiya. Satyanarayana | Independent | 1,078 | 0.77% |
| 12 | Gadugu Balayya Dora | JAJGP | 836 | 0.59% |
| 13 | Kanna Babu Kokkula | Independent | 790 | 0.56% |
| 14 | Joseph. Kintukuri | IPBP | 668 | 0.48% |
Paderu result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eswari Giddi | YSRCP | 52,384 | 40.97% |
| 2 | Goddeti Demudu | CPI | 26,243 | 20.53% |
| 3 | Balaraju Pasupuleti | INC | 21,086 | 16.49% |
| 4 | Lokula Gandhi | BJP | 17,029 | 13.32% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,828 | 2.21% |
| 5 | Seedari Srinu | AAP | 2,396 | 1.87% |
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| 6 | Vanthala Satyanarayana | Independent | 1,576 | 1.23% |
| 7 | Surla Lovaraju | JASPA | 1,168 | 0.91% |
| 8 | Lochala Gangadhara Rao | Independent | 1,142 | 0.89% |
| 9 | Gaduthuri Gopala Krishna | Independent | 1,003 | 0.78% |
| 10 | Duddu Laxmoji | Independent | 994 | 0.78% |
Paderu result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pasupuleti Balaraju | INC | 35,653 | 32.40% |
| 2 | Goddeti Demudu | CPI | 35,066 | 31.87% |
| 3 | Tamarbha Krishnaveni | PRAP | 16,894 | 15.35% |
| 4 | Sageni Venkataramana | Independent | 5,978 | 5.43% |
| 5 | Balayya Padal Bonangi | BJP | 3,849 | 3.50% |
| 6 | Lake Rajarao | BSP | 3,787 | 3.44% |
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| 7 | Madela Balanna Dora | LSP | 2,670 | 2.43% |
| 8 | Duddu Laxmoji | RJD | 2,655 | 2.41% |
| 9 | Apparao Kinjedi | Independent | 1,760 | 1.60% |
| 10 | Kannababu Kokkula | Independent | 1,728 | 1.57% |
Paderu 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
- Bhimili
- Visakhapatnam East
- Visakhapatnam South
- Visakhapatnam North
- Visakhapatnam West
- Gajuwaka
- Chodavaram
- Madugula
- Araku Valley
- Anakapalle
- Pendurthi
- Yelamanchili
- Payakaraopet
- Narsipatnam
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Paderu is one of the assembly segments of Araku. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Araku candidates.
- Gumma Thanuja RaniYSRCP69,801 46.5%
- Kothapalli GeethaBJP35,836 23.9%
- Appalanarasa PachipentaCPI(M)27,700 18.5%
- Avashya Lahari . VaramBSP4,541 3.0%
- Samareddy BalakrishnaIndependent1,916 1.3%
In the assembly election YSRCP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, YSRCP led here by 33,965 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Paderu.
Who won the Paderu assembly seat in 2024?
Matsyarasa Visweswara Raju of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) won Paderu in the 2024 Andhra Pradesh assembly election with 68,170 votes, which was 42.30% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Paderu?
The margin was 19,338 votes (12.00% of valid votes). The runner-up was Eswari Giddi of the Telugu Desam with 48,832 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Paderu in 2024?
Turnout was 65.25%: 1,62,120 of 2,48,473 registered electors voted, across 318 polling stations. That is 3.1 points higher than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Paderu part of?
Paderu 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 Paderu a reserved constituency?
Yes. Paderu 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 Paderu?
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.
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