Punganur Assembly constituency
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Punganur | |
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Constituency No. 165 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
![]() Location of Punganur Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Chittoor |
LS constituency | Rajampet |
Established | 1951 |
Total electors | 229,261 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | YSR Congress Party |
Elected year | 2024 |
Punganur Assembly constituency is a constituency in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh that elects represtatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.[1] It is one of seven assembly segments of the Rajampet Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy is the current MLA, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party. As of 25 March 2019, there are a total of 229,261 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1951, as per Delimination Orders (1951).
Mandals
[edit]Mandal |
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Sodam |
Somala |
Chowdepalle |
Punganur |
Pulicherla |
Rompicherla |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]Year | Member | Political party | |
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1952 | B. Krishnamurthy rao | Indian National Congress | |
1955 | Y.B.V. Chikarayalu | Independent | |
1962 | V. Ramaswami Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
1967 | |||
1970 (By-poll) | B. Rani Sundarmani | ||
1972 | |||
1978 | K. V. Pati | Indian National Congress (I) | |
1983 | Baggidi Gopal | Telugu Desam Party | |
1985 | Nuthanakalva Ramakrishna Reddy | ||
1989 | |||
1994 | |||
1996 (By-poll) | N. Amaranath Reddy | ||
1999 | Sridhar Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
2004 | N. Amaranatha Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
2009 | Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
2014 | YSR Congress Party | ||
2019 | |||
2024 |
Election results
[edit]1952
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | B. Krishnamoorthy Rao | 21,059 | 45.19% | ||
Independent | Varanasi Raghunatha Reddi | 19,737 | 42.35% | ||
KMPP | Peddivari Vankata Reddi | 5,807 | 12.46% | ||
Margin of victory | 1,322 | 2.84% | |||
Turnout | 46,603 | 62.41% | |||
Registered electors | 74,675 | ||||
INC win (new seat) |
2009
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy | 84,083 | 51.64 | −1.58 | |
TDP | M Venkatramana Raju | 43,356 | 26.63 | −7.73 | |
PRP | Vantela Khadar Bhasha | 25,891 | 15.9 | ||
Majority | 40,727 | 25.01 | |||
Turnout | 1,61,127 | 83.39 | |||
INC gain from TDP | Swing |
2014
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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YSRCP | Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy | 104,587 | 56.47 | ![]() | |
TDP | M. Venkataramana Raju | 72,856 | 39.34 | ![]() | |
Majority | 31,731 | 17.13 | |||
Turnout | 1,85,213 | 84.10 | |||
YSRCP gain from INC | Swing |
2019
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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YSRCP | Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy | 107,000 | 54.85 | ![]() | |
TDP | N. Anesha Reddy | 63,876 | 32.61 | ![]() | |
JSP | Bode Ramachandra Yadav | 16,452 | 18.40 | ||
Majority | 42,710 | 22.24 | |||
Turnout | 1,95,868 | 87 | |||
YSRCP hold | Swing |
2024
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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YSRCP | Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy | 99,774 | 48.07 | ![]() | |
TDP | Challa Ramachandra Reddy (Babu) | 93155 | 45.16 | ![]() | |
Bharata Chaitanya Yuvajana Party | Bode Ramachandra Yadav | 4423 | 2.17 | ||
INC | Dr. G Murali Mohan Yadav | 3546 | 1.7 | ||
NOTA | None Of The Above | 2884 | 1.39 | ||
Majority | 6619 | 3.19 | |||
Turnout | 206911 | ||||
YSRCP hold | Swing |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 21, 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.