Dharmavaram (Assembly constituency)
Dharmavaram Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is one among 14 constituencies in the Anantapur district.
| Dharmavaram | |
|---|---|
| Constituency of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent MLA | Kethireddy Venkatarami Reddy |
| Political Party | YSR Congress Party |
| Elected Year | 2,40,323 |
| Constituency Details | |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Anantapur |
| Reservation | No |
Kethireddy Venkatarami Reddy of YSR Congress Party is currently representing the constituency.
Overview
It is part of the Hindupur Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Raptadu, Madakasira, Hindupur, Puttaparthi, Penukonda and Kadiri in Anantapur district.
Mandals
| Mandal |
|---|
| Dharmavaram |
| Bathalapalle
Kanchi Reddy |
| Tadimarri |
| Mudigubba |
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Duration | Name of M.L.A | Party Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-1955 | Srinivasalu Kasetty | Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party | |
| 1955-1962 | Ramachariu Pappoor | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962-1967 | P. Venkateswara Choudary | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967-1972 | P. Venkatesan | Swatantra Party | |
| 1972-1978 | P. Venkateswara Choudary | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978-1983 | Gonuguntla Ananathareddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983-1985 | Garudammagari Nagireddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985-1989 | Garudammagari Nagireddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1989-1994 | Garudammagari Nagireddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1994-1999 | Guta Venkata Naidu | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999-2004 | Kethireddy Surya Pratap Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2004-2009 | Gonuguntla Jayalakshmamma | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2009-2014 | Kethireddy Venkatarami Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014-2019 | Gonuguntla Suryanarayana | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2019- Incumbent | Kethireddy Venkatarami Reddy | YSR Congress Party | |
Election results
Assembly Elections 2004
| 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 | ||||
Assembly Elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kethireddy Venkata Rami 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 | ||||
References
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