Palair Assembly constituency

Palair
Constituency No. 113 for the Telangana Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTelangana
DistrictKhammam
LS constituencyKhammam
Established1951
Total electors194,037
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
3rd Telangana Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyINC
Elected year2023

Palair Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of the ten constituencies in Khammam district. It is part of Khammam Lok Sabha constituency.

Mandals

The Assembly constituency presently comprises the following mandals:

Mandal
Khammam Rural
Kusumanchi
Tirumalayapalem
Nelakondapalli

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political party
United Andhra Pradesh
1962 Kathula Santhiah Indian National Congress
1967
1972
1978 Hassainu Potta Pinjara Indian National Congress
1983 Bheemapaka Bhupathi Rao Communist Party of India
1985 Baji Hanumanthu
1989 Sambani Chandra Sheker Indian National Congress
1994 Venkata Veeratah Sandra CPI(M)
1999 Sambani Chandra Sheker Indian National Congress
2004
2009 Ramreddy Venkat Reddy
Telangana Legislative Assembly
2014 Ramreddy Venkat Reddy Indian National Congress
2016★ Thummala Nageshwar Rao Telangana Rashtra Samithi
2018 Kandala Upender Reddy Indian National Congress
2023 Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy

★by-election

Election results

Telangana Legislative Assembly Election, 2023

Telangana Assembly Elections, 2023: Palair (Assembly constituency)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy 127,820 58.94
TRS Kandala Upender Reddy 71,170 32.82
CPI(M) Thammineni Veerabhadram 5,308 2.45
BSP Allika Venkateswar Rao 2,095 0.97
BJP Nunna Ravikumar 1,815 0.84
Alliance of Democratic Reforms Party Kukkala Nagaiah 1,080 0.50
NOTA None of the Above 520 0.24
Majority 56,650 26.12
Turnout 2,16,851
INC hold Swing

Telangana Legislative Assembly Election, 2018

Telangana Assembly Elections, 2018: Palair (Assembly constituency)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kandala Upender Reddy 89,407 46.53
TRS Thummala Nageswara Rao 81,738 42.54
CPI(M) Battula Hymavathi 6,769 3.52
Independent Nandigama Raj Kumar 6,101 3.17
NOTA None of the Above 1,271 0.66
Majority 7,669 3.99
Turnout 1,92,164 92.09
INC gain from TRS Swing

Telangana Legislative Assembly by-election, 2016

The by-election was necessitated following the death of Congress member R. Venkat Reddy who won the seat in 2014. T. Nageshwar Rao of Telangana Rashtra Samithi won it with the biggest majority in the history of Palair constituency.[1]

By-elections, 2016: Palair[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TRS Thummala Nageswara Rao 94,940 55.5
INC Ramreddy Sucharitha Reddy 49,258 28.8
CPI(M) Pothineni Sudarshan Rao 15,538 9.1
NOTA None of the Above 2,785
Majority 45,682 26.7
Turnout 1,71,074 89.85
TRS gain from INC Swing

Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014

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Telangana Assembly Elections, 2014: Palair (Assembly constituency)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ramireddy Venkat Reddy 69,707 39.28
TDP Baby Swarna Kumari Maddineni 47,844 26.96
CPI(M) Pothineni Sudarshan Rao 44,245 24.93
Independent Naresh Reddy Ramasahayam 5,587 3.15
TRS Ravella Ravindra 4,041 2.28
NOTA None of the Above 783 0.44
Majority 21,863 12.32
Turnout 1,77,461 90.32
INC hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ TRS wrests Palair assembly seat from Congress with huge win
  2. ^ "Bye Election Result 2016: Telangana 113-Palair".
  3. ^ Paleru Results[usurped]

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