Uravakonda Assembly constituency

Uravakonda Assembly constituency is a constituency in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of the Anantapur Lok Sabha constituency.

Uravakonda
Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Uravakonda Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictAnantapur
LS constituencyAnantapur
Established1962
Total electors215,741
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyTelugu Desam Party
Elected year2019

Payyavula Keshav is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party. As of 2019, there are a total of 215,741 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1962, as per the Delimitation Orders (1962).[2]

Mandals
Mandal
Vidapanakal
Vajrakarur
Uravakonda
Beluguppa
Kudair

Members of the Legislative Assembly
Year Member Political party
1962 Gurram Chinna Venkanna Independent
1967 Indian National Congress
1972 Bukkitla Basappa Independent
1978 R.Vemanna Indian National Congress
1983 Y. Bheema Reddy Telugu Desam Party
1985 Gurram Narayanappa
1989 Vasikeri Gopinath Indian National Congress
1994 Payyavula Keshav Telugu Desam Party
1999 Yellareddy Gari Sivarama Reddy Indian National Congress
2004 Payyavula Keshav Telugu Desam Party
2009
2014 Y. Visweswara Reddy YSR Congress Party
2019 Payyavula Keshav Telugu Desam Party

Election results

2004
2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Uravakonda[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Payyavula Keshav 55,756 51.81 +6.98
CPI(ML)L Y. Visweswara Reddy 47,501 44.14
Majority 8,255 7.67
Turnout 107,608 70.80 +4.94
TDP gain from INC Swing

2009
2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Uravakonda[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Payyavula Keshav 64,728 45.29 -6.52
INC Y. Visweswara Reddy 64,499 45.13
PRP Gurram Chennakeshava Rao 8,255 5.78
Majority 229 0.16
Turnout 142,910 76.29 +5.49
TDP hold Swing

2014
2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Uravakonda[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Y. Visweswara Reddy 81,042 48.80
TDP Payyavula Keshav 78,767 47.43
Majority 2,275 1.37
Turnout 166,065 85.86 +9.57
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

2019
2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Uravakonda[6][7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Payyavula Keshav 90,209 48.30
YSRCP Y. Visweswara Reddy 88,077 47.16
Majority 2,132 1.14
Turnout 1,86,756
TDP gain from YSRCP Swing

References
  1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  2. "Live Results: Uravakonda Assemlby Constituency (Andhra Pradesh)". Archived from the original on 12 June 2019.
  3. "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  4. "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  5. "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  6. "Uravakonda Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Uravakonda, Andhra Pradesh". Elections.in. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  7. "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
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