https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Achampet_Assembly_constituency Achampet Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-10-21T13:29:41Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Achampet_Assembly_constituency&diff=484462&oldid=prev RockyDill0015: Added new stub v1... 2026-04-26T10:51:58Z <p>Added new stub v1...</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Telangana legislative assembly in India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=September 2021}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Achampet<br /> | map_image = Legislative Assembly constituencies of Telangana (82-Achampet highlighted).png<br /> | map_caption = Location of Achampet Assembly constituency within Telangana<br /> | mla = [[Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna]]<br /> | party = [[Indian National Congress]]<br /> | latest_election_year = 2023<br /> | state = [[Telangana]]<br /> | district = [[Nagarkurnool district|Naagarkurnool]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Nagarkurnool Lok Sabha constituency|Nagarkurnool]]<br /> | reservation = SC<br /> | electors = 2,00,056<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | constituency_no = 82<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Achampet Assembly constituency&#039;&#039;&#039; is an SC ([[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Caste]])&lt;ref name=loksabha&gt;{{cite web&lt;!--|title=TABLE B - Parliamentary Constituencies--&gt; |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|page=31}}&lt;/ref&gt; reserved constituency of the [[Telangana Legislative Assembly]] in [[India]]. It is one of four constituencies in the [[Nagarkurnool district]] of [[Telangana]].&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|title=DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|publisher=Election Commission of India|accessdate=11 October 2014|page=22|format=pdf|archive-date=5 October 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005180821/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|url-status=dead}}&lt;/ref&gt; It is part of [[Nagarkurnool Lok Sabha constituency]].<br /> <br /> Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna of [[Indian National Congress]] is the MLA from the constituency.<br /> <br /> ==Mandals==<br /> The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:<br /> {{srn}}<br /> {|class=&quot;wikitable sortable static-row-numbers static-row-header-hash&quot;<br /> !Mandal<br /> |-<br /> | [[Achampet, Telangana|Achampet]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[Balmoor]] <br /> |-<br /> | [[Lingal]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[Amrabad]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[Uppununthala]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[Vangoor]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[Padara]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[Chara konda]]<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Members of the Legislative Assembly==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> ! Election<br /> ! Member<br /> ! colspan=2|Party<br /> |-<br /> | bgcolor=&quot;#c2f3d9&quot; | [[1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1962]] || K. Naganna || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}<br /> |-<br /> | bgcolor=&quot;#c2f3d9&quot; | [[1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1967]] || rowspan=&quot;2&quot; | P. Mahendranath<br /> |-<br /> | bgcolor=&quot;#c2f3d9&quot; | [[1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1972]]<br /> |-<br /> | bgcolor=&quot;#c2f3d9&quot; | [[1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1978]] || R. M. Manohar || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}<br /> |-<br /> | bgcolor=&quot;#c2f3d9&quot; | [[1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1983]] || Mahendranath Puttapaga || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}<br /> |-<br /> | bgcolor=&quot;#c2f3d9&quot; | [[1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1985]] || P. Mahendranath || {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | bgcolor=&quot;#c2f3d9&quot; | [[1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1989]] || D. Kiran Kumar || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | bgcolor=&quot;#c2f3d9&quot; | [[1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1994]] || rowspan=&quot;2&quot; | [[Pothuganti Ramulu]] || {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | bgcolor=&quot;#c2f3d9&quot; | [[1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1999]]<br /> |-<br /> | bgcolor=&quot;#c2f3d9&quot; | [[2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2004]] || [[Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna|Dr. Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | bgcolor=&quot;#c2f3d9&quot; | [[2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2009]] || [[Pothuganti Ramulu]] || {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2014 Telangana Legislative Assembly election|2014]] || rowspan=&quot;2&quot; | [[Guvvala Balaraju]] || {{Full party name with color|Bharat Rashtra Samithi|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election|2018]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election|2023]] || [[Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna|Dr. Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> === Assembly Election 2023 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election]] : Achampet &lt;ref name=&quot;Telangana Assembly Election Results 2023: Achampet&quot;&gt;{{cite news |title=Telangana Assembly Election Results 2023: Achampet |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenDecNew2023/candidateswise-S2982.htm |access-date=5 August 2025 |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=3 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250805034403/https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenDecNew2023/candidateswise-S2982.htm |archive-date=5 August 2025}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna|Dr. Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna]] |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 115,337 |percentage = 58.96% |change = {{increase}}13.68 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[Guvvala Balaraju]] |party = Bharat Rashtra Samithi |votes = 66,011 |percentage = 33.74% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Devani Satish Madiga |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 4,267 |percentage = 2.18% |change = {{increase}}0.33 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 2,833 |percentage = 1.45% |change = {{increase}}0.06 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bejavada Ravikumar |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,684 |percentage = 1.37% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mothukuri Nagarjun |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 1,189 |percentage = 0.61% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 49,326 |percentage = 25.22% |change = {{increase}}19.69 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 196,346 |percentage = 81.03% |change = {{decrease}}0.92 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 195,620}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 242,302 |ref = |change = {{increase}}13.14 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Bharat Rashtra Samithi |swing = {{increase}}8.15 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2018 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election]] : Achampet }}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[Guvvala Balaraju]] |party = Bharat Rashtra Samithi |votes = 87,841 |percentage = 50.81% |change = {{increase}}7.75 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna|Dr. Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna]] |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 78,285 |percentage = 45.28% |change = {{increase}}10.35 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Medipur Malleshwar |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 3,196 |percentage = 1.85% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 2,403 |percentage = 1.39% |change = {{increase}}0.50 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 9,556 |percentage = 5.53% |change = {{decrease}}2.60 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 175,496 |percentage = 81.95% |change = {{increase}}10.30 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 172,890}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 214,152 |ref = |change = {{increase}}4.54 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Bharat Rashtra Samithi |swing = {{increase}}7.75 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2014 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Achampet &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=http://eciresults.nic.in/AC/PartyWiseResultS01.htm?st=S01 |title=General Election to Vidhan Sabha Trends &amp; Result 2014 - Andhra Pradesh |access-date=14 April 2026 |website=eciresults.nic.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |archive-date= 18 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140518213039/http://eciresults.nic.in/AC/PartyWiseResultS01.htm?st=S01}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[Guvvala Balaraju]] |party = Bharat Rashtra Samithi |votes = 62,584 |percentage = 43.06% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna|Dr. Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna]] |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 50,764 |percentage = 34.93% |change = {{decrease}}8.20 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[Pothuganti Ramulu]] |party = Telugu Desam Party |votes = 24,199 |percentage = 16.65% |change = {{decrease}}29.81 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Nidigonda Sriramu |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 3,269 |percentage = 2.25% |change = {{increase}}0.64 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Chintha Anjaneyulu |party = Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes = 2,595 |percentage = 1.79% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 1,298 |percentage = 0.89% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = B. Ravinder |party = Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party |votes = 1,279 |percentage = 0.88% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 11,820 |percentage = 8.13% |change = {{increase}}4.80 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 146,768 |percentage = 71.65% |change = {{increase}}2.89 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 145,347}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 204,850 |ref = |change = {{decrease}}2.89 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Bharat Rashtra Samithi |loser = Telugu Desam Party |swing = {{decrease}}3.40 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2009 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Achampet &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4054-andhra-pradesh-2009/ |title=Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2009 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 14 September 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[Pothuganti Ramulu]] |party = Telugu Desam Party |votes = 67,361 |percentage = 46.46% |change = {{increase}}9.49 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dr. C. Vamshi Krishna |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 62,530 |percentage = 43.13% |change = {{decrease}}10.79 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = P. Muneendranath |party = Praja Rajyam Party |votes = 4,463 |percentage = 3.08% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Gadadasu Venkateshwarlu |party = Lok Satta Party |votes = 2,878 |percentage = 1.99% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Beesamalla Yosef |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 2,336 |percentage = 1.61% |change = {{decrease}}2.93 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mandala Sulthanamma |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,280 |percentage = 1.57% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Y. Venkatesh |party = Pyramid Party of India |votes = 2,186 |percentage = 1.51% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Kavali Venkataiah |party = Independent politician |votes = 946 |percentage = 0.65% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 4,831 |percentage = 3.33% |change = {{decrease}}13.63 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 145,056 |percentage = 68.76% |change = {{increase}}1.29 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 144,980}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 210,950 |ref = |change = {{increase}}16.74 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Telugu Desam Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}7.46 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2004 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Achampet &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/SE_2004/StatisticalReports_AP_2004.pdf |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh |access-date=14 April 2026 |website=www.eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |archive-date= 4 Mar 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070304113812/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/SE_2004/StatisticalReports_AP_2004.pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna|Dr. Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna]] |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 65,712 |percentage = 53.92% |change = {{increase}}10.12 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = P. Ramulu |party = Telugu Desam Party |votes = 45,047 |percentage = 36.97% |change = {{decrease}}17.98 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Yamgondi Venkataiah |party = Independent politician |votes = 5,723 |percentage = 4.70% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Y. P. Kashaiah |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 5,535 |percentage = 4.54% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 20,665 |percentage = 16.96% |change = {{increase}}5.82 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 121,925 |percentage = 67.47% |change = {{decrease}}1.59 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 121,861}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 64 |percentage = 0.05% |change = {{decrease}}3.74 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 180,698 |ref = |change = {{increase}}8.35 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Telugu Desam Party |swing = {{decrease}}1.03 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1999 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Achampet &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-AP99.pdf |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh |access-date=14 April 2026 |website=www.eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |archive-date= 11 Dec 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081211105732/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-AP99.pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[Pothuganti Ramulu]] |party = Telugu Desam Party |votes = 60,878 |percentage = 54.95% |change = {{decrease}}13.98 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dr. C. Vamshi Krishna |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 48,532 |percentage = 43.80% |change = {{increase}}20.09 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Machipally Balaraju |party = Pyramid Party of India |votes = 1,019 |percentage = 0.92% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 12,346 |percentage = 11.14% |change = {{decrease}}34.08 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 115,162 |percentage = 69.06% |change = {{decrease}}2.54 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 110,794}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 4,368 |percentage = 3.79% |change = {{increase}}0.49 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 166,767 |ref = |change = {{increase}}13.07 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Telugu Desam Party |swing = {{decrease}}13.98 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1994 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Achampet &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/SE_1994/StatisticalReport-AP94.pdf |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh |access-date=14 April 2026 |website=www.eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |archive-date= 11 Dec 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081211105732/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/SE_1994/StatisticalReport-AP94.pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[Pothuganti Ramulu]] |party = Telugu Desam Party |votes = 70,390 |percentage = 68.93% |change = {{increase}}21.88 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Devarapaga Kirankumar |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 24,209 |percentage = 23.71% |change = {{decrease}}26.23 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Balmuru Balaiah |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 4,822 |percentage = 4.72% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Puttapaga Radhakrishna |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 1,424 |percentage = 1.39% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Rama Dasu |party = Lok Party |votes = 758 |percentage = 0.74% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 46,181 |percentage = 45.22% |change = {{increase}}42.33 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 105,600 |percentage = 71.60% |change = {{decrease}}10.49 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 102,118}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 3,482 |percentage = 3.30% |change = {{decrease}}3.78 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 147,495 |ref = |change = {{increase}}24.78 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Telugu Desam Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}18.99 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1989 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Achampet &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatRep_AP_89.pdf |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh |access-date=14 April 2026 |website=www.eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |archive-date= 11 Dec 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081211105732/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatRep_AP_89.pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = D. Kiran Kumar |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 45,030 |percentage = 49.94% |change = {{increase}}27.49 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = P. Mahendranath |party = Telugu Desam Party |votes = 42,421 |percentage = 47.05% |change = {{decrease}}23.04 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = G. Buchaiah |party = Independent politician |votes = 665 |percentage = 0.74% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = D. Praveen Kumar |party = Independent politician |votes = 629 |percentage = 0.70% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Panugantichennaiah |party = Independent politician |votes = 557 |percentage = 0.62% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 2,609 |percentage = 2.89% |change = {{decrease}}44.75 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 97,036 |percentage = 82.09% |change = {{increase}}16.18 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 90,169}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 6,867 |percentage = 7.08% |change = {{increase}}4.93 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 118,206 |ref = |change = {{increase}}5.44 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Telugu Desam Party |swing = {{decrease}}20.15 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1985 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Achampet &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/StatisticalReport%201985%20andhra%20pradesh.pdf |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh |access-date=14 April 2026 |website=www.eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |archive-date= 11 Dec 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081211105732/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/StatisticalReport%201985%20andhra%20pradesh.pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = P. Mahendranath |party = Telugu Desam Party |votes = 50,680 |percentage = 70.09% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Jayanthi |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 16,235 |percentage = 22.45% |change = {{decrease}}17.58 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Balakistaiah |party = Independent politician |votes = 3,607 |percentage = 4.99% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Narsaiah |party = Independent politician |votes = 801 |percentage = 1.11% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 34,445 |percentage = 47.64% |change = {{increase}}31.97 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 73,896 |percentage = 65.91% |change = {{decrease}}2.56 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 72,305}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 1,591 |percentage = 2.15% |change = {{decrease}}0.16 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 112,112 |ref = |change = {{increase}}13.93 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Telugu Desam Party |loser = Independent politician |swing = {{increase}}14.39 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1983 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Achampet &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/Statistical%20Report%20Andhra%20Pradesh%201983.pdf |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh |access-date=14 April 2026 |website=www.eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |archive-date= 11 Dec 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081211105732/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/Statistical%20Report%20Andhra%20Pradesh%201983.pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Mahendranath Puttapaga |party = Independent politician |votes = 36,660 |percentage = 55.70% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = D. Kiran Kumar |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 26,344 |percentage = 40.03% |change = {{increase}}22.23 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Gaddam Buchaiah |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,811 |percentage = 4.27% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 10,316 |percentage = 15.67% |change = {{increase}}0.59 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 67,374 |percentage = 68.47% |change = {{decrease}}1.09 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 65,815}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 1,559 |percentage = 2.31% |change = {{decrease}}0.98 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 98,400 |ref = |change = {{increase}}7.24 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Independent politician |loser = Indian National Congress (I) |swing = {{increase}}7.06 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1978 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Achampet &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%201978%20Andhra%20Pradesh.pdf |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh |access-date=14 April 2026 |website=www.eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |archive-date= 11 Dec 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081211105732/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%201978%20Andhra%20Pradesh.pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = R. M. Manohar |party = Indian National Congress (I) |votes = 30,026 |percentage = 48.64% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Puttapaga Radhakrishna |party = Janata Party |votes = 20,716 |percentage = 33.56% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mahendranath Puttapaga |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 10,990 |percentage = 17.80% |change = {{decrease}}49.91 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 9,310 |percentage = 15.08% |change = {{decrease}}20.34 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 63,830 |percentage = 69.56% |change = {{increase}}4.23 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 61,732}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 2,098 |percentage = 3.29% |change = {{increase}}3.29 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 91,761 |ref = |change = {{increase}}14.87 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress (I) |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}19.07 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1972 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Achampet &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/Statittical%20Report%20Andhra%20Pradesh%201972.pdf |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh |access-date=14 April 2026 |website=www.eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |archive-date= 11 Dec 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081211105732/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/Statittical%20Report%20Andhra%20Pradesh%201972.pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = P. Mahendranath |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 33,817 |percentage = 67.71% |change = {{increase}}6.41 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = P. Radhakrishna |party = Independent politician |votes = 16,126 |percentage = 32.29% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 17,691 |percentage = 35.42% |change = {{decrease}}2.55 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 52,191 |percentage = 65.33% |change = {{increase}}13.49 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 49,943}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 79,884 |ref = |change = {{increase}}19.89 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}6.41 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1967 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Achampet &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Andhra%20Pradesh%201967.pdf |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh |access-date=14 April 2026 |website=www.eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |archive-date= 11 Dec 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081211105732/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Andhra%20Pradesh%201967.pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = P. Mahendranath |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 20,166 |percentage = 61.30% |change = {{increase}}0.66 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Y. Peddaiah |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 7,677 |percentage = 23.34% |change = {{decrease}}16.02 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Buchiah |party = Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes = 3,919 |percentage = 11.91% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Y. Sikhamany |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,133 |percentage = 3.44% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 12,489 |percentage = 37.97% |change = {{increase}}16.69 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 34,543 |percentage = 51.84% |change = {{increase}}3.23 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 32,895}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 66,633 |ref = |change = {{increase}}20.80 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}0.66 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1962 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Achampet &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_AP_1962.pdf |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh |access-date=14 April 2026 |website=www.eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |archive-date= 11 Dec 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081211105732/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_AP_1962.pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = K. Naganna |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 15,583 |percentage = 60.64% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sunkam Achalu |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 10,114 |percentage = 39.36% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 5,469 |percentage = 21.28% |change = }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 26,815 |percentage = 48.61% |change = }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 25,697}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 55,158 |ref = |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[List of constituencies of Telangana Legislative Assembly]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Telangana}}<br /> {{Coord|16.40|78.64|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Telangana]]<br /> [[Category:Mahbubnagar district]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Telangana]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1962]]<br /> [[Category:1962 establishments in Andhra Pradesh]]</div> RockyDill0015