Pileru Assembly constituency
Pileru Assembly constituency is a constituency in Annamayya district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of the Rajampet Lok Sabha constituency.
| Pileru | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
.png.webp) Location of Pileru Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Annamayya |
| LS constituency | Rajampet |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 223,586 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent C. Ramachandra Reddy | |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Until 2009 The Constituency is of Pileru, Rompicherla, Chinnagottigallu, Yerravaripalem And Sodam Mandals. In 2009 Valmikipuram constituency was deleminated and its mandals were added to Pileru Vidhan Sibha. The mandals Rompicherla, Sodam were added to Punganur Assembly constituency and Chinnagottigallu, Yerravaripalem were added to Chandragiri Assembly constituency of same district (Chittoor). After 2022 Districts Organisation Pileru is in Annamayya District, Punganur is in Chittoor District and Chandragiri is in Tirupati District.
C. Ramachandra Reddy 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 223,586 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).
Mandals
| Mandal |
|---|
| Gurramkonda |
| Valmikipuram |
| Pileru |
| Kalikiri |
| Kalakada |
| Kambhamvaripalle |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | P. Thimma Reddi | Krishikar Lok Party | |
| 1955 | Venkatarama Naidu N | ||
| 1962 | C. K. Narayana Reddy | Communist Party of India | |
| 1967 | Mogal Sufulla Baig | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | |||
| 1978 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1983 | Challa Prabhakar Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1989 | P. Ramachandra Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | G.V. Sreenatha Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | P. Ramachandra Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | |||
| 2009 | N. Kiran Kumar Reddy | ||
| 2014 | Chintala Ramachandra Reddy | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2019 | |||
Election results
1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KLP | P. Thimma Reddi | 27,481 | 61.70% | ||
| INC | N. Bhaskara Reddy | 11,922 | 26.77% | 26.77% | |
| Socialist | N. Venkataramana Reddy | 3,186 | 7.15% | ||
| Independent | V. Konda Reddy | 1,954 | 4.39% | ||
| Margin of victory | 15,559 | 34.93% | |||
| Turnout | 44,543 | 73.39% | |||
| Registered electors | 60,693 | ||||
| win (new seat) | |||||
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kiran Kumar Reddy | 53,905 | 35.75 | ||
| TDP | Imtiyaz Ahmed Shaik | 44,773 | 29.70 | ||
| PRP | Chintala Rama Chandra Reddy | 44,197 | 29.31 | ||
References
- "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.