Puttaparthi Assembly constituency is a constituency in Sri Sathya Sai district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one the seven assembly segments of Hindupur Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
| Puttaparthi | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 159 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
 Location of Puttaparthi Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Sri Sathya Sai |
| LS constituency | Hindupur |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 199,675 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Telugu Desam Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Palle Sindhura Reddy is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[2] As of 2019, there are a total of 199,675 electors in the constituency.[3][needs update] The constituency was established in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).
Mandals
edit| Mandal |
|---|
| Nallamada |
| Bukkapatnam |
| Kothacheruvu |
| Puttaparthi |
| O.D. Cheruvu |
| Amadaguru |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Palle Raghunatha Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | Duddukunta Sreedhar Reddy | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2024 | Palle Sindhura Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
Election results
edit2009
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Palle Raghunatha Reddy | 59,356 | 43.24 | ||
| INC | Kadapala Mohan Reddy | 58,335 | 42.49 | ||
| PRP | Pasupuleti Ramana | 12,777 | 9.37 | ||
| Majority | 1,021 | 0.75 | |||
| Turnout | 137,276 | 76.86 | |||
| TDP win (new seat) | |||||
2014
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Palle Raghunatha Reddy | 76,910 | 50.30 | +7.06 | |
| YSRCP | Chinthapanti Somasekhara Reddy | 69,946 | 45.75 | ||
| Majority | 6,964 | 4.55 | |||
| Turnout | 152,893 | 82.18 | +5.32 | ||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Duddukunta Sreedhar Reddy | 97,234 | 56.77 | +11.02 | |
| TDP | Palle Raghunatha Reddy | 65,979 | 38.52 | −7.23 | |
| Majority | 31,255 | 18.25 | |||
| Turnout | 171,291 | 87.78 | +5.60 | ||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
2024
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Palle Sindhura Reddy | 91,741 | 49.87 | ||
| YSRCP | Duddukunta Sreedhar Reddy | 82,981 | 45.10 | ||
| BSP | Ampavathini Govindhu | 3,811 | 2.07 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,382 | 0.75 | ||
| Majority | 8,760 | 4.77 | |||
| Turnout | 1,83,975 | ||||
| TDP gain from YSRCP | Swing | ||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.