https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Rajampet_Assembly_constituency Rajampet Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-10-21T22:51:14Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rajampet_Assembly_constituency&diff=528394&oldid=prev MarvinGrenier8: new 2026-04-25T17:26:19Z <p>new</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2024}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=June 2024}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Rajampet<br /> | map_image = Legislative Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh (125-Rajampet highlighted).png <br /> | map_caption = Location of Rajampet Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh<br /> | mla = [[Akepati Amarnath Reddy]]<br /> | party = {{party index link|YSR Congress Party<br /> }}<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2024]]<br /> | state = [[Andhra Pradesh]]<br /> | district = [[Kadapa district|Kadapa]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Rajampet Lok Sabha constituency|Rajampet]]<br /> | reservation = None<br /> | electors = 222,274<br /> | established = 1951<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | constituency_no = 125<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Rajampet Assembly constituency&#039;&#039;&#039; is a constituency in [[Kadapa district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]] that elects representatives to the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] in [[India]]. It is one of the seven assembly segments in [[Rajampet Lok Sabha constituency]].<br /> <br /> [[Akepati Amarnath Reddy]] is the current [[Member of the Legislative Assembly|MLA]] of the constituency, having won the [[2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Elections]] from [[YSR Congress Party]]. As of 25 March 2019, there are a total of 222,274 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1951, as per the &#039;&#039;Delimitation Orders (1951)&#039;&#039;.<br /> <br /> == Mandals ==<br /> {{srn}}<br /> {|class=&quot;wikitable sortable static-row-numbers static-row-header-hash&quot;<br /> !Mandal<br /> |-<br /> | [[Siddavatam]] <br /> |-<br /> | [[Vontimitta]] <br /> |-<br /> | [[Nandalur]] <br /> |-<br /> | [[Rajampet]] <br /> |-<br /> | [[Veeraballe]] <br /> |-<br /> | T Sundupalli<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Members of the Legislative Assembly==<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> ! Year<br /> ! Member<br /> ! colspan=&quot;2&quot; | Political party<br /> |-<br /> | [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1952]]<br /> | [[Panjam Narasimha Reddy]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1955 Andhra State Legislative Assembly election|1955]]<br /> | [[Pothuraju Parthasarathi]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1962]]<br /> | [[Kondur Marareddi]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Swatantra Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br /> | rowspan=2 |[[Bandaru Ratnasabhapathi]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1972]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Swatantra Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1978]]<br /> | rowspan=2 |[[Konduru Prabhavatamma]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1983]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1985]]<br /> | Bandaru Ratnasabhapathi<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1989]]<br /> | [[Kasireddi Madhan Mohan Reddy]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1994]]<br /> | rowspan=2 |[[Brahmaiah Pasupuleti]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1999]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2004]]<br /> | [[Konduru Prabhavatamma]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2009]]<br /> | rowspan=&quot;2&quot;|[[Akepati Amarnath Reddy]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2012 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election|2012]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|YSR Congress Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2014]]<br /> | rowspan=2 |[[Meda Venkata Mallikarjuna Reddy]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2019]]<br /> |{{Full party name with color|YSR Congress Party|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2024]]<br /> | rowspan=2 |Akepati Amarnath Reddy<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> === 2024 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Rajampet}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |party = YSR Congress Party <br /> |candidate = [[Akepati Amarnath Reddy]]<br /> |votes = 92,609<br /> |percentage = 50.17<br /> |change = {{decrease}}7.62<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |candidate = [[Sugavasi Subrahmanyam]]<br /> |votes = 85,593<br /> |percentage = 46.38<br /> |change = {{increase}}9.99<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Communist Party of India<br /> |candidate = Bhukya Viswanatha Naik<br /> |votes = 1,009<br /> |percentage = 0.54<br /> |change =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = NOTA<br /> |candidate = None Of The Above<br /> |votes = 1,617<br /> |percentage = 0.87<br /> |change = {{increase}}0.00<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 7,016<br /> |percentage = 3.80<br /> |change =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 184,557<br /> |percentage = 76.05<br /> |change = {{increase}}1.94<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |winner = YSRCP<br /> |loser = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2019 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Rajampet}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |party = YSRCP<br /> |candidate = [[Meda Venkata Mallikarjuna Reddy]]<br /> |votes = 95,266<br /> |percentage = 57.79<br /> |change = {{increase}}14.08<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |candidate = [[Bathyala Changal Rayudu]]<br /> |votes = 59,994<br /> |percentage = 36.39<br /> |change = {{decrease}}14.35<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Indian National Congress <br /> |candidate = [[Poola Bhaskar]]<br /> |votes = 3,081<br /> |percentage = 1.87<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Janasena Party<br /> |candidate = Pathipati Kusuma Kumari<br /> |votes = 2,376<br /> |percentage = 1.44<br /> |change = new<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = NOTA<br /> |candidate = None Of The Above <br /> |votes = 1,448<br /> |percentage = 0.87<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 35,272<br /> |percentage = 15.93<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 164,846<br /> |percentage = 74.11<br /> |change = {{decrease}}4.75<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]]: Rajampet}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |candidate = [[Meda Venkata Mallikarjuna Reddy]]<br /> |votes = 83,884<br /> |percentage = 50.74<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=YSR Congress Party|candidate=[[Akepati Amarnath Reddy]]|votes=72,267|percentage=43.71|change=}}<br /> {{Election box majority||votes=11,617|percentage=7.03|change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout||votes=209,909|percentage=78.76|change=+4.19}}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link|<br /> |winner = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |loser = YSRCP <br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2012===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2012 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election]]: Rajampet}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |party = YSR Congress Party<br /> |candidate = [[Akepati Amarnath Reddy]]<br /> |votes = 76,951<br /> |percentage = 52.49<br /> |change =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |candidate = [[Meda Venkata Mallikarjuna Reddy]]<br /> |votes = 38,732<br /> |percentage = 26.42<br /> |change =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |candidate = [[Pasupuleti Brahmaiah]] <br /> |votes = 21,417<br /> |percentage = 14.61<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 38,219<br /> |percentage = 26.17<br /> |change =<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes=146,615<br /> |percentage=<br /> |change=<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link|<br /> |winner = YSRCP<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]]: Rajampet}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |candidate = [[Akepati Amarnath Reddy]]<br /> |votes = 60,397<br /> |percentage = 43.67<br /> |change = {{decrease}}17.15<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=[[Kasireddy Madan Mohan Reddy]]|votes=48,055|percentage=34.74|change={{decrease}}0.09}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Praja Rajyam Party|candidate=[[Gunipati Ramaiah]]|votes=21,499|percentage=15.54|change=new}}<br /> {{Election box majority||votes=12,342|percentage=8.93|change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout||votes=138,314|percentage=74.57|change={{increase}}4.31}}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |loser = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2004 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Rajampet}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |candidate = [[Konduru Prabhavatamma]]<br /> |votes = 54,246<br /> |percentage = 61.82<br /> |change = {{increase}}26.69<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=[[Brahmaiah Pasupuleti]]|votes=30,579|percentage=34.85|change={{decrease}}1.16}}<br /> {{Election box majority||votes=23,667|percentage=26.97|change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout||votes=87,747|percentage=70.26|change={{increase}}3.16}}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link|<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |loser = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 1999 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Rajampet}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |candidate = [[Brahmaiah Pasupuleti]]<br /> |votes = 28,184<br /> |percentage = 36.00<br /> |change = {{decrease}}25.31<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Konduru Prabhavatamma]]|votes=27,495|percentage=35.12|change={{increase}}0.11}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=[[Kasireddy Madan Mohan Reddy]]|votes=21,461|percentage=27.41|change=}}<br /> {{Election box majority||votes=689|percentage=0.88|change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout||votes=78,277|percentage=67.1|change={{decrease}}2.2}}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |winner = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |loser = Indian National Congress<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 1994 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Rajampet}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |candidate = [[Brahmaiah Pasupuleti]]<br /> |votes = 54,438<br /> |percentage = 61.31<br /> |change = {{increase}}17.49<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |candidate = [[Kasireddy Madan Mohan Reddy]]<br /> |votes = 31,085<br /> |percentage = 35.01<br /> |change = {{decrease}}20.19<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 23,353<br /> |percentage = 26.30<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 88,791<br /> |percentage = 69.3<br /> |change = {{increase}}0.8<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 /> === 1989 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Rajampet}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |candidate = [[Kasireddy Madan Mohan Reddy]]<br /> |votes = 50,969<br /> |percentage = 55.20<br /> |change = {{increase}}8.99<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=[[Konduru Prabhavatamma]]|votes=40,459|percentage=43.82|change={{decrease}}8.37}}<br /> {{Election box majority||votes=10,510|percentage=11.4|change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout||votes=92,322|percentage=68.5|change={{decrease}}5.1}}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link|<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |loser = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 1985 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Rajampet}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |candidate = [[Bandaru Ratnasabhapathi]]<br /> |votes = 46,568<br /> |percentage = 52.19<br /> |change = {{increase}}3.77<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |candidate = [[Kasireddy Madan Mohan Reddy]]<br /> |votes = 41,234<br /> |percentage = 46.21<br /> |change = {{decrease}}2.78<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 5,331<br /> |percentage = 6.0<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 89,226<br /> |percentage = 73.6<br /> |change = {{decrease}}2.5<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 /> === 1983 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Rajampet}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |candidate = [[Konduru Prabhavatamma]]<br /> |votes = 41,466<br /> |percentage = 48.99<br /> |change = {{increase}}4.71<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=[[Bandaru Ratnasabhapathi]]|votes=40,963|percentage=48.42|change=new}}<br /> {{Election box majority||votes=503|percentage=0.62|change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout||votes=84,590|percentage=76.1|change={{decrease}}2.9}}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |loser = Telugu Desam Party<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 1978 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Rajampet}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |candidate = [[Konduru Prabhavatamma]]<br /> |votes = 36,854<br /> |percentage = 44.28<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=[[Bandaru Ratnasabhapathi]]|votes=27,032|percentage=32.48|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress (Indira)|candidate=Sriram Venkata Subramanyan|votes=11,192|percentage=13.45|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Janata Party|candidate=Syed Moosa|votes=7,573|percentage=9.1|change=new}}<br /> {{Election box majority||votes=9,822|percentage=11.8|change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout||votes=83,211|percentage=79.0|change=}}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link|<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |loser = Swatantra Party<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 1952 === <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1952 Madras State Legislative Assembly election]]: Rajampet&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras | publisher=Election Commission of India | access-date=2014-10-14 |archive-date=27 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201450/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Panjam Narasimha Reddy |party=Communist Party of India |votes=21,125 |percentage=18.98% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bandam Ratnasabapathi Setti |party=Socialist Party (India) |votes=17,572 |percentage=15.79% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Parthasarathi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=16,519 |percentage=14.84% |change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. Hanumantha Naidu |party=Krishikar Lok Party |votes=16,148 |percentage=14.51% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pala Venkatasubbayya |party=Indian National Congress |votes=15,618 |percentage=14.03% |change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Meda Ramachandra Reddy |party=Independent politician |votes=8,489 |percentage=7.63% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Beri Pitchaiah |party=Independent politician |votes=7,256 |percentage=6.52% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Venkatachala Gangi Reddy |party=Independent politician |votes=4,515 |percentage=4.06% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Y. Penchaliah |party=Republican Party of India |votes=4,060 |percentage=3.65% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,553 |percentage=3.19% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,11,302 |percentage=85.08% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,30,828 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Communist Party of India |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[List of constituencies of Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh}}<br /> {{Annamayya district}}<br /> {{coord|14.19|79.16|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh]]<br /> [[Category:Annamayya district]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Andhra Pradesh]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]<br /> [[Category:1951 establishments in Madras State]]</div> MarvinGrenier8