Penukonda Assembly constituency

Penukonda Assembly constituency is a constituency in Sri Sathya Sai district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.[1] It is one the seven assembly segments of the Hindupur Lok Sabha constituency.

Penukonda
Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Penukonda Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictSri Sathya Sai
LS constituencyHindupur
Established1951
Total electors220,383
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyYSR Congress Party
Elected year2019

Malagundla Sankaranarayana is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party. As of 2019, there are a total of 220,383 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

Mandals
Mandal
Parigi
Penukonda
Gorantla
Somandepalle
Roddam


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

Election results

1952
1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Penukonda[2]
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)

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

2009
2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: 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

2014
2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Penukonda[3]
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

2019
2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Penukonda[4]
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. "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  2. "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.
  3. "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  4. "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.

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