https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Penamaluru_Assembly_constituency
Penamaluru Assembly constituency - Revision history
2026-11-15T14:36:21Z
Revision history for this page on the wiki
MediaWiki 1.43.6
https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Penamaluru_Assembly_constituency&diff=525107&oldid=prev
JamelSkidmore: New A Details
2026-04-27T08:24:03Z
<p>New A Details</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2018}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2018}}<br />
{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
| name = Penamaluru<br />
| map_image = Legislative Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh (78- highlighted).png<br />
| map_caption = Location of <br />
Penamaluru Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh<br />
| mla = [[Bode Prasad]]<br />
| party = {{Party index link|Telugu Desam Party}}<br />
| alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}<br />
| latest_election_year = [[2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2024]]<br />
| state = [[Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
| district = [[Krishna district|Krishna]]<br />
| loksabha_cons = [[Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency|Machilipatnam]]<br />
| reservation = None<br />
| constituency_no = 78<br />
| electors = 267,751<br />
| established = 2008<br />
| type = SLA<br />
}}<br />
<br />
'''Penamaluru Assembly constituency''' is a constituency in [[Krishna district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]] that elects representatives to the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] in [[India]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ceoandhra.nic.in/ceoap_new/ceo/documents/Electors_Summary%20_25.03.2019.pdf|title=Electors Summary|date=25 May 2019|website=Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh|access-date=24 May 2019}}</ref> It is one of the seven assembly segments of [[Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref name="constituencies">{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|date=17 December 2018|website=The Election Commission of India|pages=21, 31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181003220916/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|archive-date=3 October 2018|url-status=dead|access-date=24 May 2019}}</ref> <br />
<br />
[[Bode Prasad]] is the current [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] of the constituency, having won the [[2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] from [[Bode Prasad]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://results.eci.gov.in/ac/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS011.htm|title=Assembly Election 2019|website=Election Commission of India|access-date=24 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190524074223/http://results.eci.gov.in/ac/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS011.htm|archive-date=24 May 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref> As of 2019, there are a total of 267,751 electors in the constituency.<ref name="electors">{{cite web|url=http://ceoandhra.nic.in/ceoap_new/ceo/documents/Electors_Summary%20_25.03.2019.pdf|title=Electors Summary|date=25 May 2019|website=Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh|access-date=24 May 2019}}</ref>{{update after|2024|7}} The constituency was established in 2008, as per the ''Delimitation Orders (2008)''.<br />
<br />
== Mandals ==<br />
<br />
The three mandals that form the assembly constituency are:<ref name="constituencies" /><br />
<br />
{{srn}}<br />
{|class="wikitable sortable static-row-numbers static-row-header-hash"<br />
!Mandal<br />
|-<br />
| [[Kankipadu mandal|Kankipadu]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Vuyyuru mandal|Vuyyuru]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[Penamaluru mandal|Penamaluru]]<br />
|}<br />
<br />
== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br />
<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|-<br />
! Year<br />
! Member<br />
! colspan="2" | Political party<br />
|-<br />
| [[2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2009]]<br />
| [[Kolusu Parthasarathy]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2014]]<br />
| [[Bode Prasad]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2019]]<br />
| [[Kolusu Parthasarathy]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|YSR Congress Party}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2024]]<br />
| [[Bode Prasad]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}<br />
|}<br />
<br />
== Election results ==<br />
=== 2024 ===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Penamaluru}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Telugu Desam Party<br />
|candidate = [[Bode Prasad]]<br />
|votes = 1,44,912<br />
|percentage = 61.26<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = YSR Congress Party<br />
|candidate = [[Jogi Ramesh]]<br />
|votes = 84,997<br />
|percentage = 35.93<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress <br />
|candidate = Elisala Subramanyam<br />
|votes = 2,596<br />
|percentage = 1.1<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = NOTA<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above]] <br />
|votes = 1,510<br />
|percentage = 0.64<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 59,915<br />
|percentage = 25.33<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 2,36,539<br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = Telugu Desam Party<br />
|loser = YSR Congress Party<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== 2019 ===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Penamaluru}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|party = YSR Congress Party<br />
|candidate = [[Kolusu Parthasarathy]]<br />
|votes = 1,01,485<br />
|percentage = 47.43<br />
|change = +9.35<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Telugu Desam Party<br />
|candidate = [[Bode Prasad]]<br />
|votes = 90,168<br />
|percentage = 42.14<br />
|change = -12.83<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|candidate = L.Karunakar Das<br />
|votes = 15,388<br />
|percentage = 7.19<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 11,317<br />
|percentage = 5.29<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 2,13,929<br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = YSR Congress Party<br />
|loser = Telugu Desam Party<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== 2014 ===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Penamaluru<ref name="eci_2014">{{cite web |title=The Andhra Pradesh Gazette, Part-V Extraordinary |url=http://ceoandhra.nic.in/GE_2014/(GE,%202014)%20-%20DUE%20Constitution%20(APLA_ELECTED%20List).pdf |website=Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh |access-date=13 June 2019 |location=Hyderabad |page=13 |date=20 May 2014}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Telugu Desam Party<br />
|candidate = [[Bode Prasad]]<br />
|votes = 1,02,330<br />
|percentage = 54.97<br />
|change =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = YSR Congress Party<br />
|candidate = V R Vidyasagar Kukkala<br />
|votes = 70,882<br />
|percentage = 38.08<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = Nerella Sobhan Babu<br />
|votes = 3,336<br />
|percentage = 1.79<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 31,448<br />
|percentage = 16.90<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 186,128<br />
|percentage = 80.19<br />
|change = -0.52<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = Telugu Desam Party<br />
|loser = Indian National Congress<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== 2009 ===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Penamaluru}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = [[Kolusu Parthasarathy]]<br />
|votes = 61,346<br />
|percentage = 37.44<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Telugu Desam Party<br />
|candidate = Chalasani Venkateswara Rao<br />
|votes = 61,169<br />
|percentage = 37.33<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Praja Rajyam Party<br />
|candidate = Dhanekula Murali Mohana Rao<br />
|votes = 31,930<br />
|percentage = 19.49<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 177<br />
|percentage = 0.11<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 163,851<br />
|percentage = 80.19<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box new seat win|<br />
|winner = Indian National Congress<br />
|loser = <br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
== See also ==<br />
* [[List of constituencies of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]<br />
<br />
== References ==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
{{Coord|16.46|80.72|display=title}}<br />
{{Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh}}<br />
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Krishna district]]<br />
[[Category:Politics of Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:2008 establishments in Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 2008]]</div>
JamelSkidmore