Dhone (Assembly constituency)

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Dhone
Constituency
for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
DistrictKurnool
StateAndhra Pradesh
Electorate2,19,678
Current constituency
PartyYSR Congress Party
MLABuggana Rajendranath
ReservationNo

Dhone Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 14 constituencies in the Kurnool district. Buggana Rajendranath of YSR Congress Party is currently representing the constituency.

Overview[edit]

It is part of the Nandyal Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Assembly constituency segments, namely, Allagadda, Srisailam, Nandikotkur, Panyam, Banaganapalle and Nandyal in Kurnool district.

Mandals[edit]

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Mandal
Bethamcherla
Dhone
Peapally

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Elected MLA Political party
1952 Venkatasetty Kotrike Independent politician
1955 B.P. Sesha Reddy Independent politician
1962 Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy Indian National Congress
1967 K. V. K. Murthy Swatantra Party
1972 Seshanna Indian National Congress
1978 K. E. Krishnamurthy Indian National Congress
1983 K. E. Krishnamurthy Indian National Congress
1985 K. E. Krishnamurthy Telugu Desam Party
1989 K. E. Krishnamurthy Indian National Congress
1994 Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy Indian National Congress
1996 K. E. Prabhakar Telugu Desam Party
1999 K. E. Prabhakar Telugu Desam Party
2004 Kotla Sujathamma Indian National Congress
2009 K. E. Krishnamurthy Telugu Desam Party
2014 Buggana Rajendranath YSR Congress Party
2019 Buggana Rajendranath YSR Congress Party

Members of Legislative Council from Dhone[edit]

Political party MLC Span
Telugu Desam Party K.E. Prabhakar (2017-2023)

Election results[edit]

Assembly Elections 2004[edit]

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dhone
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kotla Sujathamma 55,982 49.17 +16.63
TDP K. E. Pratap 53,373 46.88 -20.15
Majority 2,609 2.29
Turnout 113,857 65.28 -3.69
INC gain from TDP Swing

Assembly Elections 2009[edit]

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Dhone
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP K. E. Krishnamurthy 60,769 43.56 -3.32
INC Kotla Sujathamma 56,118 40.22 -8.95
Praja Rajyam Marri Govinda Raj 14,535 10.42
Majority 4,651 3.34
Turnout 139,516 70.50 +5.22
TDP gain from INC Swing

Assembly elections 2014[edit]

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dhone
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Buggana Rajendranath Reddy 83,683 49.86
TDP K.E.Pratap 72,531 43.21
Majority 11,152 6.65
Turnout 167,849 77.51 +7.01
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

Assembly elections 2019[edit]

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dhone
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Buggana Rajendranath Reddy 1,00,845 57.79 +7.93
TDP K.E.Pratap 65,329 37.44 -5.77
Majority 35,516 20.48
Turnout 173,414 78.94
YSRCP hold Swing

See also[edit]

References[edit]