Bhadrachalam (ST) (Assembly constituency)

Bhadrachalam
Constituency
District	Khammam
State	Telangana
Electorate	2,11,437
Current constituency
Created	1952
Party	Indian National Congress
MLA	Podem Veeraiah
Reservation	ST

Bhadrachalam Assembly constituency is a ST reserved constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It includes the temple town of Bhadrachalam. It is one among 10 constituencies in Khammam district. It is part of Mahabubabad Lok Sabha constituency.

Sunnam Rajaiah, the Floor Leader of CPM in Telangana Legislative Assembly is representing the constituency.

Mandals

The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:

No	Mandal Name
1	Bhadrachalam
2	Wazedu
3	Cherla
4	Dummugudem
5	Venkatapuram

Election results

Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2019

Telangana Assembly Elections, 2014: Bhadrachalam (Assembly constituency)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI (M)	Sunnam Rajaiah	57,750	35.31%
	TDP	K.P.R.K. Phaneeswaramma	55,935	34.2%
	INC	Kunja Satyavathi	22,061	13.49%
	TRS	Mane Ramakrishna	8,728	5.34%
Majority			1,815
Turnout			1,63,550	77.35%
	CPI (M) gain from INC		Swing

Assembly Election, 2009

General Election, 2009: Bhadrachalam

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kunja Satyavathi	51,466
	CPI (M)	Sunnam Rajayya	45,083
	Praja Rajyam	Gundu Sarath	28,245
	Independent	Payam China Rama Rao	6,136
	BJP	P. Somaraju	3,574
	BSP	Gote Dana Lakshmi	3,046
	Independent	Karam Narasimha Rao	2,518
	LSP	Puli Pichaiah	2,372
	Independent	Etti Aswapathi	1,468
Majority
Turnout
	INC hold		Swing

MLA's

Year	Member Name	Political Party
2014	Sunnam Rajaiah	CPI(M)
2009	Kunja Satyavathi	INC
2004	Sunnam Rajaiah	CPI(M)
1999	Sunnam Rajaiah	CPI(M)
1994	Kunja Bojji	CPI(M)
1989	Kunja Bojji	CPI(M)
1985	Kunja Bojji	CPI(M)
1983	Yerraiah Reddi Murla	CPI(M)
1978	Yerraiah Reddi Murla	CPI(M)
1972	Matta Ramachandraiah	INC
1967	K. K. Dora	INC

See also

• List of constituencies of Telangana Legislative Assembly