Achampet Assembly constituency is an SC (Scheduled Caste)[1] reserved constituency of the Telangana Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of four constituencies in the Nagarkurnool district of Telangana.[2] It is part of Nagarkurnool Lok Sabha constituency.
| Achampet | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 82 for the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
Location of Achampet Assembly constituency within Telangana | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Naagarkurnool |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Nagarkurnool |
| Total electors | 2,00,056 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 3rd Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna of Indian National Congress is the MLA from the constituency.
Mandals
editThe Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:
| Mandal |
|---|
| Achampet |
| Balmoor |
| Lingal |
| Amrabad |
| Uppununthala |
| Vangoor |
| Padara |
| Chara konda |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | K. Naganna | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | P. Mahendranath | ||
| 1972 | |||
| 1978 | R. M. Manohar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983 | Mahendranath Puttapaga | Independent politician | |
| 1985 | P. Mahendranath | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1989 | D. Kiran Kumar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Pothuganti Ramulu | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Dr. Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Pothuganti Ramulu | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2014 | Guvvala Balaraju | Bharat Rashtra Samithi | |
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | Dr. Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
editAssembly Election 2023
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dr. Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna | 115,337 | 58.96% | ||
| BRS | Guvvala Balaraju | 66,011 | 33.74% | New | |
| BJP | Devani Satish Madiga | 4,267 | 2.18% | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,833 | 1.45% | ||
| Independent | Bejavada Ravikumar | 2,684 | 1.37% | New | |
| BSP | Mothukuri Nagarjun | 1,189 | 0.61% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 49,326 | 25.22% | |||
| Turnout | 196,346 | 81.03% | |||
| Total valid votes | 195,620 | ||||
| Registered electors | 242,302 | ||||
| INC gain from BRS | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2018
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRS | Guvvala Balaraju | 87,841 | 50.81% | ||
| INC | Dr. Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna | 78,285 | 45.28% | ||
| BJP | Medipur Malleshwar | 3,196 | 1.85% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,403 | 1.39% | ||
| Margin of victory | 9,556 | 5.53% | |||
| Turnout | 175,496 | 81.95% | |||
| Total valid votes | 172,890 | ||||
| Registered electors | 214,152 | ||||
| BRS hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2014
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRS | Guvvala Balaraju | 62,584 | 43.06% | New | |
| INC | Dr. Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna | 50,764 | 34.93% | ||
| TDP | Pothuganti Ramulu | 24,199 | 16.65% | ||
| BSP | Nidigonda Sriramu | 3,269 | 2.25% | ||
| 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% | |||
| Turnout | 146,768 | 71.65% | |||
| Total valid votes | 145,347 | ||||
| Registered electors | 204,850 | ||||
| BRS gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2009
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Pothuganti Ramulu | 67,361 | 46.46% | ||
| INC | Dr. C. Vamshi Krishna | 62,530 | 43.13% | ||
| PRP | P. Muneendranath | 4,463 | 3.08% | New | |
| LSP | Gadadasu Venkateshwarlu | 2,878 | 1.99% | New | |
| BSP | Beesamalla Yosef | 2,336 | 1.61% | ||
| 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% | |||
| Turnout | 145,056 | 68.76% | |||
| Total valid votes | 144,980 | ||||
| Registered electors | 210,950 | ||||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2004
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dr. Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna | 65,712 | 53.92% | ||
| TDP | P. Ramulu | 45,047 | 36.97% | ||
| Independent | Yamgondi Venkataiah | 5,723 | 4.70% | New | |
| BSP | Y. P. Kashaiah | 5,535 | 4.54% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 20,665 | 16.96% | |||
| Turnout | 121,925 | 67.47% | |||
| Total valid votes | 121,861 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 64 | 0.05% | |||
| Registered electors | 180,698 | ||||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1999
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Pothuganti Ramulu | 60,878 | 54.95% | ||
| INC | Dr. C. Vamshi Krishna | 48,532 | 43.80% | ||
| Pyramid Party of India | Machipally Balaraju | 1,019 | 0.92% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,346 | 11.14% | |||
| Turnout | 115,162 | 69.06% | |||
| Total valid votes | 110,794 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 4,368 | 3.79% | |||
| Registered electors | 166,767 | ||||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1994
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Pothuganti Ramulu | 70,390 | 68.93% | ||
| INC | Devarapaga Kirankumar | 24,209 | 23.71% | ||
| 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% | |||
| Turnout | 105,600 | 71.60% | |||
| Total valid votes | 102,118 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 3,482 | 3.30% | |||
| Registered electors | 147,495 | ||||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1989
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. Kiran Kumar | 45,030 | 49.94% | ||
| TDP | P. Mahendranath | 42,421 | 47.05% | ||
| 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% | |||
| Turnout | 97,036 | 82.09% | |||
| Total valid votes | 90,169 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 6,867 | 7.08% | |||
| Registered electors | 118,206 | ||||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1985
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | P. Mahendranath | 50,680 | 70.09% | New | |
| INC | Jayanthi | 16,235 | 22.45% | ||
| Independent | Balakistaiah | 3,607 | 4.99% | New | |
| Independent | Narsaiah | 801 | 1.11% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 34,445 | 47.64% | |||
| Turnout | 73,896 | 65.91% | |||
| Total valid votes | 72,305 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,591 | 2.15% | |||
| Registered electors | 112,112 | ||||
| TDP gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1983
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Mahendranath Puttapaga | 36,660 | 55.70% | New | |
| INC | D. Kiran Kumar | 26,344 | 40.03% | ||
| Independent | Gaddam Buchaiah | 2,811 | 4.27% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,316 | 15.67% | |||
| Turnout | 67,374 | 68.47% | |||
| Total valid votes | 65,815 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,559 | 2.31% | |||
| Registered electors | 98,400 | ||||
| Independent gain from INC(I) | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1978
edit| 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% | ||
| Margin of victory | 9,310 | 15.08% | |||
| Turnout | 63,830 | 69.56% | |||
| Total valid votes | 61,732 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 2,098 | 3.29% | |||
| Registered electors | 91,761 | ||||
| INC(I) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1972
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | P. Mahendranath | 33,817 | 67.71% | ||
| Independent | P. Radhakrishna | 16,126 | 32.29% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 17,691 | 35.42% | |||
| Turnout | 52,191 | 65.33% | |||
| Total valid votes | 49,943 | ||||
| Registered electors | 79,884 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1967
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | P. Mahendranath | 20,166 | 61.30% | ||
| CPI | Y. Peddaiah | 7,677 | 23.34% | ||
| CPI(M) | Buchiah | 3,919 | 11.91% | New | |
| Independent | Y. Sikhamany | 1,133 | 3.44% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,489 | 37.97% | |||
| Turnout | 34,543 | 51.84% | |||
| Total valid votes | 32,895 | ||||
| Registered electors | 66,633 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1962
edit| 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
editReferences
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