Vijayawada Central

The geographic coordinates of Vijayawada Central Assembly constituency are: 16°32'08.5"N 80°39'20.9"E. Vijayawada Central shares its borders with three other Assembly constituencies. Other Andhra Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Vijayawada Central are: Vijaywada West, Gannavaram, Vijayawada East. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: .

There were a total of 2,73,822 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election, of which 1,33,105 were male, 1,40,667 female and 50 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,69,912 registered voters, of which 1,33,105 were male, 1,37,264 female and 72 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,59,001 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,29,219 were male, 1,29,745 female and 37 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,23,822 which included 1,10,607 male, and 1,13,215 female.

The number of service voters in Assembly constituency was 53 in 2019, 73 in 2014 and 76 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1057, in 2019 it was 1035, 1004 in 2014 and 1024 in 2009.

Vijayawada Central 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, Vijayawada Central 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 80. Vijayawada Central Assembly seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Andhra Pradesh: Vijayawada Urban Mandal (Part) Vijayawada Urban (M.Corp) (Part) Vijayawada (M Corp.) - Ward No.14, 20 to 31, 33 to 35, 42 to 44, 49, 77 and 78.

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 72.88%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 66.07%, while it was 65.82% in 2014 and 70.71% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was +6.81% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections, Malladi Vishnu of YSRCP won in this constituency beating Bonda Umamaheswara Rao of TDP by a margin of 25 votes which was 0.01% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Bonda Umamaheswara Rao of TDP was the winner in this seat beating Gowtham Reddy Punuru of YSRCP by a margin of 27,161 votes which was 15.93% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Malladi Vishnu of INC won this seat defeating Vangaveeti Radhakrishnan of PRAP by a margin of 848 votes which was 0.54% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections, Malladi Vishnu of YSRCP had a vote share of 39.73% in this seat. In 2014, Bonda Umamaheswara Rao of TDP secured a vote share of 48.5% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Malladi Vishnu of INC got a vote share of 33.14% in Vijayawada Central.