Prathipadu

The geographic coordinates of Prathipadu Assembly constituency are: 17°18'58.0"N 82°13'55.2"E. Prathipadu shares its borders with six other Assembly constituencies. Other Andhra Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Prathipadu are: Jaggampeta, Rampachodavaram (ST), Payakaraopeta (SC), Narsipatnam, Tuni, Pithapuram. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: .

There were a total of 2,13,711 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Prattipadu Assembly election, of which 1,05,483 were male, 1,08,208 female and 20 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,02,808 registered voters, of which 1,05,483 were male, 1,02,059 female and 14 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 1,84,841 registered voters in this constituency, of which 91,895 were male, 92,910 female and 36 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 1,76,992 which included 86,670 male, and 90,322 female.

The number of service voters in Prattipadu Assembly constituency was 65 in 2019, 36 in 2014 and 40 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1026, in 2019 it was 1013, 1011 in 2014 and 1042 in 2009.

Prathipadu 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, Prathipadu 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 36. Prathipadu Assembly seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Andhra Pradesh: Sankhavaram, Prathipadu, Yeleswaram and Rowthulapudi 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 75.34%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 81.37%, while it was 80.23% in 2014 and 75.13% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -6.03% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections, Sri Purnachandra Prasad Parvatha of YSRCP won in this constituency beating Varupula Raja of TDP by a margin of 4,611 votes which was 2.8% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Varupula Subbarao of YSRCP was the winner in this seat beating Parvatha Sri Satyanarayanamurthy of TDP by a margin of 3,413 votes which was 2.3% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Parvatha Srisatyanarayana Murthy of TDP won this seat defeating Varupula Subbarao of INC by a margin of 3,286 votes which was 2.47% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections, Sri Purnachandra Prasad Parvatha of YSRCP had a vote share of 46.75% in this seat. In 2014, Varupula Subbarao of YSRCP secured a vote share of 43.01% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Parvatha Srisatyanarayana Murthy of TDP got a vote share of 35.32% in Prathipadu.