Penukonda Assembly constituency

Penukonda Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is one among 6 constituencies in the Sri Sathya Sai district.

Penukonda
Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictSri Sathya Sai
Total electors2,20,383
ReservationNo
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyYSR Congress Party

Malagundla Sankaranarayana of YSR Congress Party is currently representing the constituency.

Overview

It is part of the Hindupur Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Raptadu, Madakasira, Hindupur, Puttaparthi, Dharmavaram and Kadiri in Sri Sathya Sai district.

Mandals
Mandal
Parigi
Penukonda
Gorantla
Somandepalle
Roddam

Members of Legislative Assembly Gorantla
Year Member Political party
1972 Pamudurthi Ravindra Reddy Independent politician
1978 P. Bayapa Reddy Indian National Congress
1983 Veluri Kesanna Telugu Desam Party
1985 Veluri Kesanna Telugu Desam Party
1989 Pamudurthi Ravindra Reddy Indian National Congress
1994 Nimmala Kristappa Telugu Desam Party
1995 Nimmala Kristappa Telugu Desam Party
1999 Nimmala Kristappa Telugu Desam Party
2004 Pamudurthi Ravindra Reddy Indian National Congress

Members of Legislative Assembly Penukonda
Year Member Political party
1952 Lakshminarayana Reddy Independent politician
1955 Chithambara Reddy Indian National Congress
1962 Narasi Reddy Independent politician
1967 Narasi Reddy Indian National Congress
1972 Somandepalli Narayana Reddy Indian National Congress
1978 Somandepalli Narayana Reddy Indian National Congress
1983 S. Ramachandra Reddy Telugu Desam Party
1985 S. Ramachandra Reddy Telugu Desam Party
1989 Sane Chenna Reddy Indian National Congress
1991 Sane Venkata Ramana Reddy Indian National Congress
1994 Paritala Ravindra Telugu Desam Party
1999 Paritala Ravindra Telugu Desam Party
2004 Paritala Ravindra Telugu Desam Party
2009 B K Parthasarathi Telugu Desam Party
2014 B K Parthasarathi Telugu Desam Party
2019 Malagundla Sankaranarayana YSR Congress Party

Election results

Assembly elections 1952
1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Penukonda[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Lakshminarayana Reddy 16,423 37.08%
INC Chitambara Reddy 14,237 32.14% 32.14%
KMPP Suryanarayana Reddy 12,205 27.56%
Akhil Bharat Hindu Maha Sabha Venkataramappa 1,426 3.22%
Margin of victory 2,186 4.94%
Turnout 44,291 64.38%
Registered electors 68,796
Independent win (new seat)

Assembly Elections 2004
2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Penukonda
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Paritala Ravindra 71,000 57.06 -13.76
INC Gangula Bhanumathi 49,758 39.45 +25.80
Majority 22,211 17.61
Turnout 126,126 75.34 +11.95
TDP hold Swing

Assembly Elections 2009
2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Penukonda
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP B K Parthasarathi 68,500 44.89 -12.16
INC K T Sreedhar 54,015 35.45 -4.00
PRP K Ramesh Babu 19,577 12.85
Majority 14,385 9.44
Turnout 152,382 75.26 -0.08
TDP hold Swing

Assembly elections 2014
2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Penukonda
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP B K Parthasarathi 79,793 47.46
YSRCP Malagundla Sankaranarayana 62,378 37.11
Majority 17,415 10.35
Turnout 168,110 83.43 +8.17
TDP hold Swing

Assembly elections 2019
2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Penukonda
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Malagundla Sankaranarayana 96,607 51.08%
TDP B K Parthasarathi 81,549 43.12%
Majority 15,058 7.96%
Turnout 1,89,114 85.81 +2.38
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

See also

References
  1. "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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