Achampet Assembly constituency

Achampet
Constituency No. 82 for the Telangana Legislative Assembly
Location of Achampet Assembly constituency within Telangana
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTelangana
DistrictNaagarkurnool
Lok Sabha constituencyNagarkurnool
Total electors2,00,056
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
3rd Telangana Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2023

Achampet Assembly constituency is an SC (Scheduled Caste) reserved constituency of the Telangana Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of four constituencies in the Nagarkurnool district of Telangana. It is part of the Nagarkurnool Lok Sabha constituency.

Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna of Indian National Congress is the MLA from the constituency.

Mandals

The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:

Mandal
Achampet
Balmoor
Lingal
Amrabad
Uppununthala
Vangoor
Padara
Chara konda

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
1962K. NagannaIndian National Congress
1967Puttapaga Mahendranath
1972
1978R. M. ManoharIndian National Congress
1983Puttapaga MahendranathIndependent politician
1985Puttapaga MahendranathTelugu Desam Party
1989D. Kiran KumarIndian National Congress
1994Pothuganti RamuluTelugu Desam Party
1999
2004Dr. Chikkudu Vamshi KrishnaIndian National Congress
2009Pothuganti RamuluTelugu Desam Party
2014Guvvala BalarajuBharat Rashtra Samithi
2018
2023Dr. Chikkudu Vamshi KrishnaIndian National Congress

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election : Achampet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dr. Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna 115,337 58.96% Increase13.68
BRS Guvvala Balaraju 66,011 33.74% New
BJP Devani Satish Madiga 4,267 2.18% Increase0.33
NOTA None of the above 2,833 1.45% Increase0.06
Independent Bejavada Ravikumar 2,684 1.37% New
BSP Mothukuri Nagarjun 1,189 0.61% New
Margin of victory 49,326 25.22% Increase19.69
Turnout 196,346 81.03% Decrease0.92
Total valid votes 195,620
Registered electors 242,302 Increase13.14
INC gain from BRS Swing Increase8.15

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election : Achampet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BRS Guvvala Balaraju 87,841 50.81% Increase7.75
INC Dr. Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna 78,285 45.28% Increase10.35
BJP Medipur Malleshwar 3,196 1.85% New
NOTA None of the above 2,403 1.39% Increase0.50
Margin of victory 9,556 5.53% Decrease2.60
Turnout 175,496 81.95% Increase10.30
Total valid votes 172,890
Registered electors 214,152 Increase4.54
BRS hold Swing Increase7.75

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Achampet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BRS Guvvala Balaraju 62,584 43.06% New
INC Dr. Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna 50,764 34.93% Decrease8.20
TDP Pothuganti Ramulu 24,199 16.65% Decrease29.81
BSP Nidigonda Sriramu 3,269 2.25% Increase0.64
CPI(M) Chintha Anjaneyulu 2,595 1.79% New
NOTA None of the above 1,298 0.89% New
Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party B. Ravinder 1,279 0.88% New
Margin of victory 11,820 8.13% Increase4.80
Turnout 146,768 71.65% Increase2.89
Total valid votes 145,347
Registered electors 204,850 Decrease2.89
BRS gain from TDP Swing Decrease3.40

Assembly Election 2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Achampet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Pothuganti Ramulu 67,361 46.46% Increase9.49
INC Dr. C. Vamshi Krishna 62,530 43.13% Decrease10.79
PRP P. Muneendranath 4,463 3.08% New
LSP Gadadasu Venkateshwarlu 2,878 1.99% New
BSP Beesamalla Yosef 2,336 1.61% Decrease2.93
Independent Mandala Sulthanamma 2,280 1.57% New
Pyramid Party of India Y. Venkatesh 2,186 1.51% New
Independent Kavali Venkataiah 946 0.65% New
Margin of victory 4,831 3.33% Decrease13.63
Turnout 145,056 68.76% Increase1.29
Total valid votes 144,980
Registered electors 210,950 Increase16.74
TDP gain from INC Swing Decrease7.46

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Achampet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dr. Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna 65,712 53.92% Increase10.12
TDP P. Ramulu 45,047 36.97% Decrease17.98
Independent Yamgondi Venkataiah 5,723 4.70% New
BSP Y. P. Kashaiah 5,535 4.54% New
Margin of victory 20,665 16.96% Increase5.82
Turnout 121,925 67.47% Decrease1.59
Total valid votes 121,861
Rejected ballots 64 0.05% Decrease3.74
Registered electors 180,698 Increase8.35
INC gain from TDP Swing Decrease1.03

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Achampet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Pothuganti Ramulu 60,878 54.95% Decrease13.98
INC Dr. C. Vamshi Krishna 48,532 43.80% Increase20.09
Pyramid Party of India Machipally Balaraju 1,019 0.92% New
Margin of victory 12,346 11.14% Decrease34.08
Turnout 115,162 69.06% Decrease2.54
Total valid votes 110,794
Rejected ballots 4,368 3.79% Increase0.49
Registered electors 166,767 Increase13.07
TDP hold Swing Decrease13.98

Assembly Election 1994

1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Achampet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Pothuganti Ramulu 70,390 68.93% Increase21.88
INC Devarapaga Kirankumar 24,209 23.71% Decrease26.23
BJP Balmuru Balaiah 4,822 4.72% New
BSP Puttapaga Radhakrishna 1,424 1.39% New
Lok Party Rama Dasu 758 0.74% New
Margin of victory 46,181 45.22% Increase42.33
Turnout 105,600 71.60% Decrease10.49
Total valid votes 102,118
Rejected ballots 3,482 3.30% Decrease3.78
Registered electors 147,495 Increase24.78
TDP gain from INC Swing Increase18.99

Assembly Election 1989

1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Achampet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC D. Kiran Kumar 45,030 49.94% Increase27.49
TDP P. Mahendranath 42,421 47.05% Decrease23.04
Independent G. Buchaiah 665 0.74% New
Independent D. Praveen Kumar 629 0.70% New
Independent Panugantichennaiah 557 0.62% New
Margin of victory 2,609 2.89% Decrease44.75
Turnout 97,036 82.09% Increase16.18
Total valid votes 90,169
Rejected ballots 6,867 7.08% Increase4.93
Registered electors 118,206 Increase5.44
INC gain from TDP Swing Decrease20.15

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Achampet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP P. Mahendranath 50,680 70.09% New
INC Jayanthi 16,235 22.45% Decrease17.58
Independent Balakistaiah 3,607 4.99% New
Independent Narsaiah 801 1.11% New
Margin of victory 34,445 47.64% Increase31.97
Turnout 73,896 65.91% Decrease2.56
Total valid votes 72,305
Rejected ballots 1,591 2.15% Decrease0.16
Registered electors 112,112 Increase13.93
TDP gain from Independent Swing Increase14.39

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Achampet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Mahendranath Puttapaga 36,660 55.70% New
INC D. Kiran Kumar 26,344 40.03% Increase22.23
Independent Gaddam Buchaiah 2,811 4.27% New
Margin of victory 10,316 15.67% Increase0.59
Turnout 67,374 68.47% Decrease1.09
Total valid votes 65,815
Rejected ballots 1,559 2.31% Decrease0.98
Registered electors 98,400 Increase7.24
Independent gain from INC(I) Swing Increase7.06

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Achampet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) R. M. Manohar 30,026 48.64% New
JP Puttapaga Radhakrishna 20,716 33.56% New
INC Mahendranath Puttapaga 10,990 17.80% Decrease49.91
Margin of victory 9,310 15.08% Decrease20.34
Turnout 63,830 69.56% Increase4.23
Total valid votes 61,732
Rejected ballots 2,098 3.29% Increase3.29
Registered electors 91,761 Increase14.87
INC(I) gain from INC Swing Decrease19.07

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Achampet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC P. Mahendranath 33,817 67.71% Increase6.41
Independent P. Radhakrishna 16,126 32.29% New
Margin of victory 17,691 35.42% Decrease2.55
Turnout 52,191 65.33% Increase13.49
Total valid votes 49,943
Registered electors 79,884 Increase19.89
INC hold Swing Increase6.41

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Achampet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC P. Mahendranath 20,166 61.30% Increase0.66
CPI Y. Peddaiah 7,677 23.34% Decrease16.02
CPI(M) Buchiah 3,919 11.91% New
Independent Y. Sikhamany 1,133 3.44% New
Margin of victory 12,489 37.97% Increase16.69
Turnout 34,543 51.84% Increase3.23
Total valid votes 32,895
Registered electors 66,633 Increase20.80
INC hold Swing Increase0.66

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Achampet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. Naganna 15,583 60.64% New
CPI Sunkam Achalu 10,114 39.36% New
Margin of victory 5,469 21.28%
Turnout 26,815 48.61%
Total valid votes 25,697
Registered electors 55,158
INC win (new seat)

See also

References

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