Ponnur (Assembly constituency)

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Ponnur
Constituency
for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
DistrictGuntur
StateAndhra Pradesh
Electorate227,727
Current constituency
Created1989
ReservationGeneral

Ponnur Assembly constituency is a legislative assembly constituency in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh.[1] It is one of the assembly segments of Guntur Lok Sabha constituency.[2] Kilari Venkata Roshaiah of the YSR Congress Party is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.[3][4] As of 25 March 2019, there were 227,727 electors in the constituency.[1]

Mandals[edit]

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Mandal
Ponnur
Chebrolu
Pedakakani

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Member Political party
1955 Govada Paramdhamaiah Krishikar Lok Party
1962 Nannapaneni Venkatrao Indian National Congress
1967 Pamulapati Ankineedu Prasada Rao Indian National Congress
1972 Doppalapudi Rangarao Independent
1978 Nageswara Rao Gogineni Indian National Congress (I)
1983 Veeraiah Chowdary Dhulipalla Telugu Desam Party
1985 Veeraiah Chowdary Dhulipalla Telugu Desam Party
1989 Veeraiah Chowdary Dhulipalla Telugu Desam Party
1994 Narendrakumar Dhulipalla Telugu Desam Party
1999 Narendrakumar Dhulipalla Telugu Desam Party
2004 Narendrakumar Dhulipalla Telugu Desam Party
2009 Narendrakumar Dhulipalla Telugu Desam Party
2014 Narendrakumar Dhulipalla Telugu Desam Party
2019 Kilari Venkata Roshaiah YSR Congress Party

Election results[edit]

Assembly Elections 2004[edit]

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ponnuru
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Narendrakumar Dhulipalla 51,288 54.21 -3.57
INC Mannava Raja Kishore 42,243 44.65 -3.23
Majority 9,025 9.56
Turnout 94,606 76.60 +10.82
TDP hold Swing

Assembly Elections 2009[edit]

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Ponnuru
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Narendrakumar Dhulipalla 61,008 38.51 -15.70
INC Marupudi Leeladhara Rao 58,840 37.14 -7.51
Praja Rajyam Tella Venkateswara Rao 30,317 19.14
Majority 2,168 1.37
Turnout 158,425 81.05 +4.45
TDP hold Swing

Assembly elections 2014[edit]

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ponnuru
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Narendrakumar Dhulipalla 88,386 50.15
YSRCP Ravi Venkata Ramana 80,625 45.74
Majority 7,761 4.41
Turnout 176,251 84.93 +3.88
TDP hold Swing

Assembly elections 2019[edit]

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ponnuru
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Kilari Venkata Rosaiah 87,570 45.88
TDP Narendrakumar Dullipalla 86,458 45.3
Majority 1,112 0.58
Turnout 190849 83.62 +0.58
Swing to YSRCP from TDP Swing

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 22, 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. "Statistical Report of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  4. "Nine lost polls by narrow margin as Jana Sena front, BJP play spoilsport". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 31 May 2019.