Dharmavaram Assembly constituency

Dharmavaram Assembly constituency is a constituency in Sri Sathya Sai district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Hindupur Lok Sabha constituency.

Dharmavaram
Constituency No. 160 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Dharmavaram Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictSri Sathya Sai
LS constituencyHindupur
Established1951
Total electors240,323
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Satya Kumar Yadav
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

Satya Kumar Yadav is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 from Bharatiya Janata Party.[2] As of 2019, there are a total of 240,323 electors in the constituency.[3][needs update] The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

Mandals

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Mandal
Dharmavaram
Bathalapalle
Tadimarri
Mudigubba

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Name Party
1952 Srinivasalu Kasetty Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party
1955 Ramachariu Pappoor Indian National Congress
1962 P. Venkateswara Choudary Indian National Congress
1967 P. Venkateswara Choudary Swatantra Party
1972 P. Venkateswara Choudary Indian National Congress
1978 Gonuguntla Ananathareddy
1983 Garudammagari Nagireddy Telugu Desam Party
1985
1989
1994 Guta Venkata Naidu
1999 Kethireddy Surya Pratap Reddy
2004 Gonuguntla Jayalakshmamma
2009 Kethireddy Venkatarami Reddy Indian National Congress
2014 Gonuguntla Suryanarayana Telugu Desam Party
2019 Kethireddy Venkatarami Reddy YSR Congress Party
2024 Satya Kumar Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

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1952

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1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Dharmavaram[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
KMPP Srinivasalu Kasetty 30,466 65.33%
INC Venkatareddy, Gonuguntla 14,394 30.87% 30.87%
Independent Govindappa Jyoti 1,775 3.81%
Margin of victory 16,072 34.46%
Turnout 46,635 70.88%
Registered electors 65,795
KMPP win (new seat)

2004

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2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dharmavaram[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Gonuguntla Jayalakshmamma 64,743 48.80 +3.63
CPI G Nagi Reddy 60,956 45.94 −6.75
Majority 3,787 2.86
Turnout 132,681 71.41 +6.86
TDP gain from INC Swing

2009

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2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dharmavaram[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kethireddy Venkatarami Reddy 61,260 41.19
Independent Gonuguntla Suryanarayana 42,088 28.30
PRP G Sadhasiva Reddy 20,691 13.91
Majority 19,172 12.89
Turnout 148,737 75.18 −3.77
INC gain from TDP Swing

2014

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2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dharmavaram[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Gonuguntla Suryanarayana 99,246 48.15
YSRCP Kethireddy Venkatarami Reddy 85,035 44.68
Majority 14,211 7.46
Turnout 190,311 84.48 +9.30
TDP gain from INC Swing

2019

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2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dharmavaram[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Kethireddy Venkatarami Reddy 106,909 50.74
TDP Gonuguntla Suryanarayana 91,243 43.31
Majority 15,666 7.43
Turnout 210,679 89.12 +5.30
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

2024

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2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dharmavaram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Satya Kumar Yadav 106,544 48.46
YSRCP Kethireddy Venkatarami Reddy 1,02,810 46.76
INC Rangana Aswartha Narayana 3,758 1.71
NOTA None of the above 1,787 0.81
Majority 3,734 1.70
Turnout 2,19,848
BJP gain from YSRCP Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  6. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  8. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.

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