Kothapeta

The geographic coordinates of Kothapeta Assembly constituency are: 16°47'21.1"N 81°49'46.9"E. Kothapeta shares its borders with six other Assembly constituencies. Other Andhra Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Kothapeta are: Rajamundry Rural, Kovvur (SC), Nidadavole, Gannavaram (SC), Achanta, Mandapeta. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: .

There were a total of 2,48,484 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election, of which 1,23,479 were male, 1,25,000 female and 5 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,41,645 registered voters, of which 1,23,479 were male, 1,20,940 female and 11 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,23,296 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,11,281 were male, 1,12,006 female and 9 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,08,857 which included 1,02,789 male, and 1,06,068 female.

The number of service voters in Assembly constituency was 90 in 2019, 66 in 2014 and 61 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1012, in 2019 it was 1002, 1007 in 2014 and 1032 in 2009.

Kothapeta Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections on Monday, May 13, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 11, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 2 on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Kothapeta voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, April 23, 2009 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 16, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 47. Kothapeta Assembly seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Andhra Pradesh: Ravulapalem, Kothapeta, Atreyapuram and Alamuru Mandals.

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this Andhra Pradesh constituency was 83.44%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 84.91%, while it was 84.25% in 2014 and 80.87% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -1.47% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections, Chirla Jaggireddy of YSRCP won in this constituency beating Bandaru Satyananda Rao of TDP by a margin of 4,038 votes which was 1.98% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Chirla Jaggireddy of YSRCP was the winner in this seat beating Bandaru Satyananda Rao of TDP by a margin of 713 votes which was 0.38% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Bandaru Satyananda Rao of PRAP won this seat defeating Chirla Jaggi Reddy of INC by a margin of 2,470 votes which was 1.47% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections, Chirla Jaggireddy of YSRCP had a vote share of 40.52% in this seat. In 2014, Chirla Jaggireddy of YSRCP secured a vote share of 46.99% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Bandaru Satyananda Rao of PRAP got a vote share of 37.13% in Kothapeta.