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Alair
Constituency No. 97 for the Telangana Legislative Assembly
Location of Alair Assembly constituency within Telangana
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTelangana
DistrictYadadri Bhuvanagiri
Lok Sabha constituencyBhongir
Established1951
Total electors2,02,985
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
3rd Telangana Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2023

Alair Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 12 constituencies in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district. It is part of Bhongir Lok Sabha constituency.

Beerla Ilaiah of Indian National Congress is currently representing the constituency.

Mandals[edit | edit source]

The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals: Template:Srn

Mandal
Alair
Rajapet
Yadagirigutta
Turkapally
Gundala
Atmakur (M)
Bommala Ramaram
Motakondur

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Election Member Party
1952 Arutla Kamala Devi People's Democratic Front
1957
1962 Communist Party of India
1967 Anreddy Punna Reddy Indian National Congress
1972
1978 Salluri Pochaiah Indian National Congress
1983 Motkupalli Narasimhulu Independent politician
1985 Telugu Desam Party
1989 Independent politician
1994 Telugu Desam Party
1999 Indian National Congress
2004 Dr. Kududula Nagesh Bharat Rashtra Samithi
2008 By-election
2009 Budida Bikshamaiah Goud Indian National Congress
2014 Gongidi Suntiha Bharat Rashtra Samithi
2018
2023 Beerla Ilaiah Indian National Congress

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly Election 2023[edit | edit source]

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2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election : Alair [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Beerla Ilaiah 122,140 57.41% Increase24.89
BRS Gongidi Suntiha 72,504 34.08% New
BJP Padala Srinivas 9,659 4.54% Increase1.93
Independent Dheeravath Gopi Naik 1,591 0.75% New
NOTA None of the above 659 0.31% Decrease0.46
Margin of victory 49,636 23.33% Increase5.92
Turnout 212,777 91.18% Decrease0.31
Registered electors 233,366 Increase11.47
INC gain from Bharat Rashtra Samithi Swing Increase7.48

Assembly Election 2018[edit | edit source]

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2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election : Alair
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BRS Gongidi Suntiha 94,870 49.93% Decrease3.01
INC Budida Bikshamaiah 61,784 32.52% Decrease2.25
BSP Kalluri Ramchandra Reddy 11,923 6.27% Increase5.33
Bahujana Left Party Motkupalli Narasimhulu 10,473 5.51% New
BJP Donthiri Sridhar Reddy 4,967 2.61% Decrease1.16
NOTA None of the above 1,464 0.77% Increase0.32
Telugu Congress Party Kandadi Manipal Reddy 1,230 0.65% New
SP Saritha Janne 1,200 0.63% New
Margin of victory 33,086 17.41% Decrease0.75
Turnout 191,534 91.49% Increase5.22
Registered electors 209,345 Increase3.11
BRS hold Swing Decrease3.01

Assembly Election 2014[edit | edit source]

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2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BRS Gongidi Suntiha 91,737 52.94% Increase20.96
INC Budida Bikshamaiah 60,260 34.77% Decrease4.85
ANC Kotha Kishtaiah 7,086 4.09% New
BJP Dr. Kasam Venkateshwarlu 6,530 3.77% Increase0.42
BSP Gopi Jonah 1,625 0.94% Decrease2.54
CPI(M) Gavala Rama Swamy 1,382 0.80% New
NOTA None of the above 778 0.45% New
Margin of victory 31,477 18.16% Increase10.52
Turnout 175,160 86.27% Increase11.33
Registered electors 203,038 Decrease9.90
Bharat Rashtra Samithi gain from INC Swing Increase13.32

Assembly Election 2009[edit | edit source]

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2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Budida Bikshamaiah Goud 66,905 39.62% Increase20.48
BRS Kallem Yadagiri Reddy 54,003 31.98% Decrease7.29
PRP Bandru Shobha Rani 16,659 9.86% New
BSP Dr. Kududula Nagesh 5,870 3.48% New
BJP Dr. Kasam Venkateshwarlu 5,664 3.35% New
IJP Chelmala Chandra Reddy 3,769 2.23% New
Independent Rachakonda Sitha 2,389 1.41% New
LSP Subburu Ramesh 2,099 1.24% New
Independent Ramchandra Reddy Gujjula 2,011 1.19% New
Independent T. Prathap Singh 1,956 1.16% New
Margin of victory 12,902 7.64% Increase4.28
Turnout 168,882 74.94% Increase3.36
Registered electors 225,352 Increase38.09
INC gain from Bharat Rashtra Samithi Swing Increase0.35

Assembly By-election 2008[edit | edit source]

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2008 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election : Alair [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BRS Dr. Kududula Nagesh 45,867 39.27% Decrease16.56
TDP Motkupalli Narasimhulu 41,943 35.91% Increase1.08
INC Shaga Lazarus 22,357 19.14% New
Independent Yonte Paka Swaroopa Rani 1,991 1.70% New
Independent Paladugu Gouramma Alias Mary Kumari 1,562 1.34% New
Independent Kotha Kishtaiah 971 0.83% New
Independent Potta Venkataiah 809 0.69% New
Margin of victory 3,924 3.36% Decrease17.64
Turnout 116,810 71.58% Decrease3.14
Registered electors 163,195 Increase3.11
BRS hold Swing Decrease16.56

Assembly Election 2004[edit | edit source]

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2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BRS Dr. Kududula Nagesh 66,010 55.83% New
TDP Motkupalli Narasimhulu 41,185 34.83% Decrease7.84
JP Dr. Etikala Purushotham 2,719 2.30% New
Independent Thuti Sanjeeva 2,026 1.71% New
Independent Kashapaka Chandraiah 2,014 1.70% New
Independent Golluri Anjaiah 1,602 1.35% New
BSP Battu Ramchandraiah 1,523 1.29% Increase0.87
Independent Sunchu Jannaiah 1,316 1.11% New
Margin of victory 24,825 21.00% Increase14.20
Turnout 118,266 74.72% Decrease1.71
Registered electors 158,280 Increase5.21
Bharat Rashtra Samithi gain from INC Swing Increase6.36

Assembly Election 1999[edit | edit source]

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1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Motkupalli Narasimhulu 55,384 49.47% Increase20.80
TDP Dr. Kududula Nagesh 47,767 42.67% Decrease23.01
CPI Challoori Poshaiah 7,012 6.26% New
Margin of victory 7,617 6.80% Decrease30.20
Turnout 114,983 76.43% Increase4.11
Registered electors 150,435 Increase1.48
INC gain from TDP Swing Decrease16.21

Assembly Election 1994[edit | edit source]

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1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Motkupalli Narasimhulu 69,172 65.68% Increase31.01
INC Dr. Kududula Nagesh 30,197 28.67% New
BJP Gurram Janardhan 3,072 2.92% New
Independent Kalepu Adivaiah 1,750 1.66% New
Margin of victory 38,975 37.00% Increase23.67
Turnout 107,218 72.32% Increase1.22
Registered electors 148,245 Increase5.42
TDP gain from Independent Swing Increase17.68

Assembly Election 1989[edit | edit source]

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1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Motkupalli Narasimhulu 44,953 48.00% New
TDP Yadagi Basani Sunnam 32,472 34.67% Decrease33.86
Independent Yata Vemkata Swamy 12,769 13.63% New
BSP Mukka Narahari 1,387 1.48% New
Independent Budidi Mallaiah 1,380 1.47% New
Margin of victory 12,481 13.33% Decrease37.15
Turnout 99,990 71.10% Increase7.25
Registered electors 140,629 Increase22.81
Independent gain from TDP Swing Decrease20.53

Assembly Election 1985[edit | edit source]

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1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Motkupalli Narasimhulu 49,068 68.53% New
INC Chettupalli Kennedy 12,922 18.05% Decrease9.88
Independent Salluri Pochaiah 6,788 9.48% New
Independent Neredu Swamy 1,293 1.81% New
Independent Bhuwanagiri Bichapathi 583 0.81% New
Independent Konapuram Chandraiah 539 0.75% New
Margin of victory 36,146 50.48% Increase39.15
Turnout 73,109 63.85% Decrease3.82
Registered electors 114,507 Increase11.98
TDP gain from Independent Swing Increase29.26

Assembly Election 1983[edit | edit source]

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1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Motkupalli Narasimhulu 26,589 39.27% New
INC Sallooru Poshiah 18,914 27.93% Increase8.95
CPI Ramchander. B 15,951 23.56% New
BJP Kandula Buchaiah 2,868 4.24% New
Independent Tatikayala Mallaiah 1,426 2.11% New
Indian Congress (J) Krishna Dhakoori 791 1.17% New
Independent Mailarapu Yadagiri 561 0.83% New
Margin of victory 7,675 11.33% Decrease15.81
Turnout 69,193 67.67% Decrease6.41
Registered electors 102,256 Increase4.26
Independent gain from INC(I) Swing Decrease13.20

Assembly Election 1978[edit | edit source]

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1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) Salluri Pochaiah 36,989 52.47% New
JP Patti Venkatramulu 17,852 25.32% New
INC Mukka Rajamallaiah 13,381 18.98% Decrease22.02
Independent Yata Vemkata Swamy 2,279 3.23% New
Margin of victory 19,137 27.14% Increase14.55
Turnout 72,657 74.08% Increase4.75
Registered electors 98,077 Increase12.62
INC(I) gain from INC Swing Increase11.47

Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]

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1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Anreddy Punna Reddy 24,028 41.00% Decrease1.18
Independent K. Yakubu Reddy 16,653 28.42% New
CPI Pareddy Chenna Reddy 15,100 25.77% Increase3.55
Independent Deeravathu Namayya 2,819 4.81% New
Margin of victory 7,375 12.59% Decrease7.37
Turnout 60,377 69.33% Decrease2.49
Registered electors 87,085 Increase12.28
INC hold Swing Decrease1.18

Assembly Election 1967[edit | edit source]

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1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair [13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Anreddy Punna Reddy 22,404 42.18% Decrease5.49
CPI P. C. Reddy 11,801 22.22% Decrease30.11
Independent Y. N. Reddy 10,770 20.27% New
CPI(M) B. Narsimha 7,255 13.66% New
ABJS R. Venkataiah 890 1.68% New
Margin of victory 10,603 19.96% Increase15.31
Turnout 55,702 71.82% Increase6.18
Registered electors 77,558 Increase36.33
INC gain from CPI Swing Decrease10.15

Assembly Election 1962[edit | edit source]

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1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair [14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI Arutla Kamala Devi 18,763 52.33% New
INC Anreddy Punna Reddy 17,094 47.67% Increase8.72
Margin of victory 1,669 4.65% Decrease8.26
Turnout 37,346 65.64% Increase3.44
Registered electors 56,891 Increase10.66
CPI gain from People's Democratic Front (Hyderabad) Swing Increase0.48

Assembly Election 1957[edit | edit source]

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1957 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair [15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PDF Arutla Kamala Devi 16,581 51.85% Decrease14.38
INC Anreddy Punna Reddy 12,454 38.95% Increase5.18
ABJS K. Yadgiri 2,943 9.20% New
Margin of victory 4,127 12.91% Decrease19.56
Turnout 31,978 62.20% Increase5.75
Registered electors 51,411 Increase2.06
PDF hold Swing Decrease14.38

Assembly Election 1952[edit | edit source]

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1952 Hyderabad State Legislative Assembly election : Aler [16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PDF Arutla Kamala Devi 18,834 66.23% New
INC Kancherla Rama Krishna Reddy 9,602 33.77% New
Margin of victory 9,232 32.47%
Turnout 28,436 56.45%
Registered electors 50,372
People's Democratic Front (Hyderabad) win (new seat)

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Telangana Assembly Elections Results 2023 - Alair". Election Commission of India. 3 December 2023. Archived from the original on 22 December 2024. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
  2. "General Election to Vidhan Sabha Trends & Result 2014 - Andhra Pradesh". eciresults.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 18 May 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  3. "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  4. "Election Statistics - Bye Elections 2007- 2008". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  5. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2007. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  6. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  7. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  8. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  9. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  10. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  11. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  12. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  13. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  14. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  15. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  16. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Hyderabad" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 June 2016.

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