9. Rajam (రాజాం) is an Assembly (Sasana Sabha/Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Andhra Pradesh. This constituency is located in the South region of India and in the Coastal Andhra region within Andhra Pradesh. This seat includes the following districts of Andhra Pradesh: Vizianagram. Rajam Assembly seat can be classified as: Rural and the reservation status of this seat is: Scheduled Caste. 9. Rajam was scheduled to vote on Monday, May 13, 2024, alongwith voting in Phase 4 of the 2024 Lok Sabha general election.
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Rajam Assembly constituency (Image: News18)
Location
The geographic coordinates of Rajam Assembly constituency are: 18°29'44.5"N 83°41'00.2"E. Rajam shares its borders with six other Assembly constituencies. Other Andhra Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Rajam are: Amadalavalasa, Etcherla, Palakonda (ST), Kurupam (ST), Parvathipuram (SC),. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: .
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Location of Rajam Assembly constituency on the Assembly constituency map of Andhra Pradesh displaying the 175 different Assembly constituencies (Image: News18)
There were a total of 2,25,062 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election, of which 1,13,759 were male, 1,11,284 female and 19 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,20,006 registered voters, of which 1,13,759 were male, 1,08,031 female and 31 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 1,99,349 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,01,286 were male, 98,045 female and 18 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 1,84,876 which included 91,161 male, and 93,715 female.
The number of service voters in Assembly constituency was 693 in 2019, 119 in 2014 and 147 in 2009.
The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 978, in 2019 it was 965, 968 in 2014 and 1028 in 2009.
Poll dates
Rajam 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, Rajam voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 16, 2009 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 16, 2009.
Extent
According the latest delimitation documents for 9. Rajam Assembly seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Andhra Pradesh: Vangara, Regidi Amadalavalasa, Rajam and Santhakaviti Mandals..
Voter turnout
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 75.82%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 74.25%, while it was 74.23% in 2014 and 72.78% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was +1.57% compared to the 2019 turnout.
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Total voters
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Victory margin
In the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections, Kambala Jogulu of YSRCP won in this constituency beating Kondru Murali Mohan of TDP by a margin of 16,848 votes which was 10.37% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Kambala Jogulu of YSRCP was the winner in this seat beating Kavali Prathibha Bharathi of TDP by a margin of 512 votes which was 0.35% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Kondru Murali Mohan of INC won this seat defeating Kavali Prathibha Bharathi of TDP by a margin of 27,133 votes which was 20.19% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)
In the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections, Kambala Jogulu of YSRCP had a vote share of 51.41% in this seat. In 2014, Kambala Jogulu of YSRCP secured a vote share of 46.79% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Kondru Murali Mohan of INC got a vote share of 45.96% in Rajam.