Bhadrachalam Assembly constituency
| Bhadrachalam | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 119 for the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
![]() Location of Bhadrachalam Assembly constituency within Telangana | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Bhadradri Kothagudem, Mulugu |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Mahabubabad |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 3rd Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Bhadrachalam Assembly constituency is a ST reserved constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It includes the temple town of Bhadrachalam. It is one among constituencies in Bhadradri Kothagudem district and Mulugu district. It is part of Mahabubabad Lok Sabha constituency.
Mandals
The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:
| Mandal | Districts |
|---|---|
| Wazedu | Mulugu |
| Venkatapuram | Mulugu |
| Cherla | Bhadradri Kothagudem |
| Dummugudem | Bhadradri Kothagudem |
| Bhadrachalam | Bhadradri Kothagudem |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madras State | |||
| 1952 | Y. Venkata Krishna Rao | Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party | |
| Karam Bapanna Dora | |||
| Andhra State | |||
| 1955 | Mahammad Tahseel | Communist Party of India | |
| Syamala Seetharamaiah | |||
| United Andhra Pradesh | |||
| 1957 | P. V. M. Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Mahammad Tahseel | Communist Party of India | |
| 1967 | K. K. Dora | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Matta Ramachandraiah | ||
| 1978 | Yerraiah Reddy Murla | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 1983 | |||
| 1985 | Kunja Bojji | ||
| 1989 | |||
| 1994 | |||
| 1999 | Sunnam Rajaiah | ||
| 2004 | |||
| 2009 | Kunja Satyavathi | Indian National Congress | |
| Telangana Legislative Assembly | |||
| 2014 | Sunnam Rajaiah | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 2018 | Podem Veeraiah | Indian National Congress | |
| 2023 | Dr. Tellam Venkata Rao | Bharat Rashtra Samithi | |
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRS | Dr. Tellam Venkata Rao | 53,252 | 45.08 | ||
| INC | Podem Veeraiah | 47,533 | 40.24 | ||
| CPI(M) | Karam Pullaiah | 5,860 | 4.96 | ||
| IND | Marmam Thirupathamma | 2,083 | 1.76 | ||
| BJP | Kunja Dharmarao | 1,931 | 1.63 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,672 | 1.42 | ||
| IND | Nakka Saibabu | 1,327 | 1.12 | ||
| BSP | Irpa Ravikumar | 1,303 | 1.10 | ||
| IND | Ubba Seetharamulu | 823 | 0.70 | ||
| IND | Pandra Hemasundar | 588 | 0.50 | ||
| OTH | 4 Other Party Candidates | 1,757 | 1.49 | ||
| Majority | 5,719 | 4.84 | |||
| Turnout | 118,129 | ||||
| Swing to BRS from INC | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Podem Veeraiah | 47,746 | 43.23 | ||
| TRS | Tellam Venkata Rao | 35,961 | 32.56 | ||
| CPI(M) | Midiyam Babu Rao | 14,228 | 12.88 | ||
| IND | Pandra Hemasundar | 4,523 | 4.10 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,106 | 1.91 | ||
| BJP | Kunja Satyavathi | 1,824 | 1.65 | ||
| PPOI | Ramesh Babu Bhukya | 1,119 | 1.01 | ||
| IND | Chele Anusha | 835 | 0.76 | ||
| RPI | Punem Pradeep Kumar | 816 | 0.74 | ||
| IND | Karam Naveen | 698 | 0.63 | ||
| BSP | Gundu Sarath Babu | 589 | 0.53 | ||
| Majority | 11,785 | 10.67 | |||
| Turnout | 110,445 | 80.41 | |||
| Swing to INC from CPI(M) | Swing | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Sunnam Rajaiah | 57,750 | 34.78 | ||
| TDP | K. P. R. K. Phaneeswaramma | 55,935 | 33.69 | ||
| INC | Kunja Satyavathi | 22,061 | 13.29 | ||
| TRS | Mane Ramakrishna | 8,728 | 5.26 | ||
| IND | Venkata Ramana Sunnam | 5,267 | 3.17 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,499 | 1.50 | ||
| BSP | Kamaraju Irpa | 2,152 | 1.30 | ||
| IND | Somini Venkata Purushotham | 2,039 | 1.23 | ||
| IND | Payam Venkaiah | 1,929 | 1.16 | ||
| JSP | Gondi Venkateswarlu | 1,642 | 0.99 | ||
| PPOI | Bhukya Parvathi | 1,425 | 0.86 | ||
| IND | Marmam Lakshmi Devi | 1,156 | 0.70 | ||
| IND | Kunja Dulaiah | 1,100 | 0.66 | ||
| IND | G. Chandra | 903 | 0.54 | ||
| IND | Vislavath Swaroopa Ramu | 893 | 0.54 | ||
| IND | Pandra Hema Sundar | 570 | 0.34 | ||
| Majority | 1,815 | 1.09 | |||
| Turnout | 166,049 | 76.60 | |||
| Swing to CPI(M) from INC | Swing | ||||
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kunja Satyavathi | 51,466 | 35.76 | ||
| CPI(M) | Sunnam Rajaiah | 45,083 | 31.33 | ||
| PRP | Gundu Sarath Babu | 28,245 | 19.63 | ||
| IND | Payam China Rama Rao | 6,136 | 4.26 | ||
| BJP | Som Raju Parsika | 3,574 | 2.48 | ||
| BSP | Gote Dana Lakshmi | 3,046 | 2.12 | ||
| IND | Karam Narasimha Rao | 2,518 | 1.75 | ||
| LSP | Puli Pitchaiah | 2,372 | 1.65 | ||
| IND | Etti Aswapathi | 1,468 | 1.02 | ||
| Majority | 6,383 | 4.43 | |||
| Turnout | 143,908 | ||||
| Swing to INC from CPI(M) | Swing | ||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Sunnam Rajaiah | 64,888 | 48.22 | ||
| TDP | Sode Ramaiah | 50,303 | 37.38 | ||
| TRS | Gondi Nagarjuna Madhusudhana Rao | 3,816 | 2.84 | ||
| MCPI(S) | Murla Ramesh | 3,057 | 2.27 | ||
| IND | Sonde Veeraiah | 10,074 | 7.49 | ||
| IND | Chichadi Srirama Murthy | 2,432 | 1.81 | ||
| Majority | 14,585 | 10.84 | |||
| Turnout | 134,570 | ||||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Sunnam Rajaiah | 46,058 | 39.22 | ||
| TDP | Chichadi Sreerama Murthy | 39,709 | 33.82 | ||
| INC | Dungroth Suseela | 30,550 | 26.02 | ||
| AJBP | Attam Raghupathi | 685 | 0.58 | ||
| NCP | B. A. Tilak | 427 | 0.36 | ||
| Majority | 6,349 | 5.40 | |||
| Turnout | 123,704 | 74.60 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Kunja Bojji | 71,768 | 62.55 | ||
| INC | Sode Bhadraiah | 32,503 | 28.33 | ||
| SAP | Ubba Satyam | 3,467 | 3.02 | ||
| MCPI | Yerraiah Reddy Muria | 2,619 | 2.28 | ||
| BJP | Bhaskara Rao Tusti | 2,568 | 2.24 | ||
| IND | Peethala Vaniramana Rao | 1,140 | 0.99 | ||
| BSP | Aswapathi Yetti | 663 | 0.58 | ||
| Majority | 39,265 | 34.22 | |||
| Turnout | 118,141 | 73.45 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Kunja Bojji | 48,217 | 50.82 | ||
| INC | Dungurothu Suseela | 40,441 | 42.63 | ||
| IND | Koyyala Venkateswara Rao | 2,383 | 2.51 | ||
| IND | Kurusamu Achaiah | 1,955 | 2.06 | ||
| MCPI | Miurla Yerraiha Reddy | 1,878 | 1.98 | ||
| Majority | 7,776 | 8.19 | |||
| Turnout | 100,742 | 67.34 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Kunja Bojji | 30,337 | 42.37 | ||
| INC | Bhadrayya Sode | 23,634 | 33.01 | ||
| IND | Karama Ramachandraiah | 9,176 | 12.82 | ||
| IND | Chidem Gopalakrishna Murthy | 4,469 | 6.24 | ||
| IND | Nagamani Vummadisetti | 2,965 | 4.14 | ||
| IND | Lakshmayya Kalam | 1,012 | 1.41 | ||
| Majority | 6,703 | 9.36 | |||
| Turnout | 73,712 | 61.05 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
1983
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Yerraiah Reddi Murla | 22,416 | 37.02 | ||
| IND | Aswapathi Yetti | 19,671 | 32.49 | ||
| INC(J) | Turram Podiyan Dora | 8,567 | 14.15 | ||
| INC | Vani Ramana Rao Pethala | 8,205 | 13.55 | ||
| IND | Alam Laxmaiah | 1,695 | 2.80 | ||
| Majority | 2,745 | 4.53 | |||
| Turnout | 62,545 | 57.42 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | ||||
1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Yerraiah Reddy Murla | 21,006 | 36.04 | ||
| INC(I) | Pusam Tirupathaiah | 18,660 | 32.01 | ||
| INC | Matta Ramachandraiah | 18,622 | 31.95 | ||
| Majority | 2,346 | 4.03 | |||
| Turnout | 61,171 | 62.75 | |||
| Swing to CPI(M) from INC | Swing | ||||
1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Matta Ramachandraiah | 19,209 | 43.48 | ||
| CPI(M) | Murla Yerraiah Reddy | 14,122 | 31.96 | ||
| CPI | Nura Bojji | 9,164 | 20.74 | ||
| ABJS | Chinnabbi Karam | 1,688 | 3.82 | ||
| Majority | 5,087 | 11.52 | |||
| Turnout | 47,082 | 59.69 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. K. Dora | 16,855 | 48.16 | ||
| CPI(M) | S. Sitaramayya | 9,919 | 28.34 | ||
| CPI | S. Ramayya | 4,962 | 14.18 | ||
| IND | P. Muthayya | 3,259 | 9.31 | ||
| Majority | 6,936 | 19.82 | |||
| Turnout | 38,647 | 57.99 | |||
| Swing to INC from CPI | Swing | ||||
1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Mahammed Tahaseel | 17,146 | 53.74 | ||
| INC | Pithala Vani Ramana Rao | 8,862 | 27.78 | ||
| IND | Chentalacheruvu Venkatadri | 4,168 | 13.06 | ||
| IND | Tellam Ghana Samuel Sundar Rao | 1,730 | 5.42 | ||
| Majority | 8,284 | 25.96 | |||
| Turnout | 34,502 | 56.74 | |||
| Swing to CPI from INC | Swing | ||||
1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | P. V. M. Rao | 16,665 | 51.34 | ||
| CPI | S. Ramayya | 15,793 | 48.66 | ||
| Majority | 872 | 2.69 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Swing to INC from CPI | Swing | ||||
1955
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Mahammad Tahseel | 27,102 | 34.82 | ||
| CPI | Syamala Seetharamaiah | 26,012 | 33.42 | ||
| KSP | Karam Bapanna Dota | 12,647 | 16.25 | ||
| KSP | Yellapeddy Venkatakrishna Rao | 12,082 | 15.52 | ||
| Turnout | 77,843 | 74.62 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,04,322 | ||||
| CPI gain from KMPP | Swing | ||||
1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KMPP | Karam Bapanna Dora | 31,912 | 26.45 | ||
| KMPP | Y. Venkata Krishna Rao | 30,905 | 25.62 | ||
| INC | Varsavyi Venkata Tirupathi Raju | 18,637 | 15.45 | ||
| INC | Sivasam Bojji Dora | 18,396 | 15.25 | ||
| KLP | K. Rami Reddi | 11,249 | 9.32 | ||
| KLP | Sstyam Pendyala | 9,551 | 7.92 | ||
| Turnout | 1,20,650 | 78.34 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,54,004 | ||||
| KMPP win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- ↑ "Bye-election results 1952-95". www.eci.gov.in. Archived from the original (XLS) on 11 January 2012.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
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