Peddapalli (Lok Sabha constituency)

Peddapalli Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 17 Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Parliament) constituencies in Telangana state in southern India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes[2]

Peddapalli
Lok Sabha Constituency
Peddapalli LSC.png
Boundary of Peddapalli Constituency in Telangana
IncumbentVenkatesh Netha Borlakunta
Parliamentary PartyTRS
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established1962–present
ReservationSC
StateTelangana
Total Electors14,25,361[1]
Assembly ConstituenciesChennur
Bellampalli
Mancherial
Dharmapuri
Ramagundam
Manthani
Peddapalle

OverviewEdit

Since its inception in 1962 Peddapalli seat is a Congress stronghold, various political outfits like the Telangana Praja Samithi and the Telugu Desam Party have won it during different general elections.

After the formation of Telangana the Telangana Rashtra Samithi won the seat for the first time in 2014 General Election.

Assembly segmentsEdit

Peddapalli Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments:[2]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District MLA Party Party Leading
(in 2019)
2 Chennur SC Mancherial Balka Suman TRS TRS
3 Bellampalli SC Mancherial Durgam Chinnaiah TRS TRS
4 Mancherial None Mancherial Diwakar Rao Nadipelli TRS TRS
22 Dharmapuri SC Jagitial Koppula Eshwar TRS TRS
23 Ramagundam None Peddapalli Korukanti Chandar TRS INC
24 Manthani None Peddapalli Duddilla Sridhar Babu INC INC
25 Peddapalle None Peddapalli Dasari Manohar Reddy TRS TRS

Members of ParliamentEdit

LokSabha Duration Name of the Member Political Party
First 1952-1957 Does not exist --
Second 1957-1962 Does not exist --
Third 1962-1967 M. R. Krishna Indian National Congress
Fourth 1967-1971 M. R. Krishna Indian National Congress
Fifth 1971-1977 V. Tulasiram Telangana Praja Samithi style="background-color:Template:Telangana Praja Samithi/meta/color;" width=0.3em |
Sixth 1977-1980 V. Tulasiram Indian National Congress
Seventh 1980-1983 K. Rajamallu Indian National Congress
Seventh 1983-1984 G. Bhoopathy Telugu Desam Party
Eighth 1984-1989 G. Bhoopathy Telugu Desam Party
Ninth 1989-1991 G. Venkat Swamy Indian National Congress
Tenth 1991-1996 G. Venkat Swamy Indian National Congress
Eleventh 1996-1998 G. Venkat Swamy Indian National Congress
Twelfth 1998-1999 Chellamalla Suguna Kumari Telugu Desam Party
Thirteenth 1999-2004 Chellamalla Suguna Kumari Telugu Desam Party
Fourteenth 2004-2009 G. Venkat Swamy Indian National Congress
Fifteenth 2009-2014 G. Vivek Indian National Congress
Sixteenth 2014-2019 Balka Suman Telangana Rashtra Samithi
Seventeenth 2019-2024 Venkatesh Netha Borlakunta Telangana Rashtra Samithi

Election resultsEdit

General Election, 2019Edit

2019 Indian general elections: Peddapalle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TRS Venkatesh Netha Borlakunta 4,41,321 45.49
INC Agam Chandrasekhar 3,46,141 35.68
BJP Sogala Kumar 92,606 9.55
IND. Kuntala Narsaiah 18,219 1.88
BSP Bala Kalyan Panja 10,203 1.05
NOTA None of the above 8,971 0.92
Majority 95,180 9.81
Turnout 9,70,165 65.59 -6.34
TRS hold Swing

General Election, 2014Edit

2014 Indian general elections: Peddapalle[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TRS Balka Suman 5,65,496 56.82
INC G. Vivek 2,74,338 27.57
TDP Dr. Janapati Sarat Babu 63,334 6.36
RP (K) Velthuru Mallaiah 45,977 4.62
BSP Tagaram Shankar Lal 9,449 0.95
Majority 2,91,158 28.48
Turnout 10,22,184 71.93 +6.02
TRS gain from INC Swing

General Election, 2009Edit

2009 Indian general elections: Peddapalle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC G. Vivek 3,13,748 34.7%
TRS Gomasa Srinivas 2,64,731 29.28%
Praja Rajyam Arepelli David Raju 1,75,605 19.42%
Majority 49,017 5.42
Turnout 9,04,084 68.72%
INC hold Swing

General Election, 2004Edit

General Election, 2004: Peddapalli [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC G. Venkat Swamy 572,207 60.91 +15.52
TDP Suguna Kumari 309,072 32.90 -14.34
BSP Kannam Raghu 26,554 2.8
Independent Kampelli Srinivas 14,151 1.51
Independent Maddela Odelu 8,829 0.94
Independent Kamilla Jaya Rao 8,637 0.92
Majority 263,135 28.01 +29.86
Turnout 939,450 67.78 +0.04
INC hold Swing +15.52

TriviaEdit

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014"
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 29.
  3. Peddapalli Lok Sabha (General) Elections Result
  4. "Election Results 2009" (pdf). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 May 2014.

External linksEdit

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