Darsi (Assembly constituency)

Darsi Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of 12 constituencies in the Prakasham district of Andhra Pradesh. As per the Delimitation Orders (2008), the constituency covers the Donakonda, Kurichedu, Mundlamuru, Darsi and Thallur mandals.[1]

Darsi
Constituency of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent MLAMaddisetty Venugopal
Political PartyYSR Congress Party
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictPrakasam
ReservationNo
Total Electors2,14,233

Maddisetty Venugopal of YSR Congress Party is currently representing the constituency.

Overview

It is part of the Ongole Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Yerragondapalem, Ongole, Kondapi, Markapuram, Giddalur and Kanigiri in Prakasam district.

Mandals

Mandal
Tallur
Kurichedu
Mundlamuru
Darsi
Donakonda

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political party
1952 Sanikommu Kasireddy Communist Party of India
1955 Dirisala Venkataramana Reddy Indian National Congress
1962 Dirisala Venkataramana Reddy Indian National Congress
1967 M.Ravipati Swatantra Party
1972 Dirisala Raja Gopala Reddy Indian National Congress
1978 Gnana Prakasam Berre Indian National Congress
1983 Katuri Narayana Swamy Telugu Desam Party
1985 Pusetty Sriramulu Telugu Desam Party
1989 Sanikommu Pitchi Reddy Indian National Congress
1994 Narapasetty Sreeramulu Telugu Desam Party
1999 Sanikommu Pitchi Reddy Indian National Congress
2004 Buchepalli Subba Reddy Independent
2009 Buchepalli Siva Prasad Reddy Indian National Congress
2014 Sidda Raghava Rao Telugu Desam Party
2019 Madishetty Venugopal YSR Congress Party

Election results

Assembly Elections 2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Darsi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Buchepalli Subba Reddy 50,431 38.46
TDP Kadiri Babu Rao 48,021 36.62 -7.76
INC Sanikommu Pitchi Reddy Sanikommu 29,575 22.55 -20.41
Majority 2,410 1.84
Turnout 131,125 72.26 +5.65
Independent gain from TDP Swing

Assembly Elections 2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Darsi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Buchepalli Siva Prasad Reddy 66,418 42.96
TDP Mannam Venkata Ramana 53,028 34.30
PRP Maddisetty Venugopal 27,221 17.61
Majority 13,390 8.66
Turnout 154,589 86.37 +14.11
INC gain from Independent Swing

Assembly elections 2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Darsi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Raghava Rao Sidda 88,821 49.00
YSRCP Buchepalli Siva Prasad Reddy 87,447 48.20
Majority 1,374 0.80
Turnout 182,010 91.52 +5.15
TDP gain from YSRCP Swing

Assembly elections 2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Darsi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Maddisetty Venugoapal Rao 1,11,914 57.29
TDP Kadiri Babu Rao 72,857 37.30
Jana_Sena_Party Botuku Ramesh 3,828 2.5
Majority 39,057 19.75
Turnout 1,95,348 91.52
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

See also

References

  1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 22. Retrieved 11 October 2014.


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