Chirri Balaraju | |
|---|---|
| Member of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
| Constituency | Polavaram |
| Preceded by | Tellam Balaraju |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Jana Sena Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
Chirri Balaraju is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh. He is a member of Jana Sena Party.[1]
Political career[edit | edit source]
Balaraju first contested the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election as a candidate of the Jana Sena Party from the Polavaram Assembly constituency but was defeated by Tellam Balaraju.[2] In the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, he was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly from Polavaram,[3] winning by a margin of 7,935 votes against Tellam Rajalakshmi of the YSR Congress Party.[4]
Election results[edit | edit source]
2024[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JSP | Chirri Balaraju | 101,453 | |||
| YSRCP | Tellam Rajalakshmi | 93,518 | |||
| INC | Srujana Duvvela | 3,568 | |||
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 5,611 | |||
| Majority | 7,935 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Jana Sena gain from YSRCP | Swing | ||||
2019[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Tellam Balaraju | 110,523 | |||
| TDP | Boragam Srinivasarao | 68,453 | 32.09% | −18.96 | |
| JSP | Chirri Balaraju | 13,378 | 6.27% | +6.27 | |
| BJP | Boragam Venkata Lakshmi | 1,119 | 0.52 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 6,004 | 2.81% | N/A | |
| Majority | 42,070 | 19.80% | |||
| Turnout | 212,466 | 86.55% | +0.56 | ||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Polavaram Election Result 2024 LIVE Updates Highlights: Assembly Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MLA, Margin". News18. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ↑ "IndiaVotes AC: Polavaram 2019". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- ↑ "Polavaram, Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2024 Highlights: JSP's Chirri Balaraju with 101453 defeats YSRCP's Tellam Rajya Lakshmi". India Today. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ↑ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 7 June 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2025.