Chennur Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Telangana legislative assembly in India
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Chennur Assembly constituency is one of the 119 constituencies of the Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. Initially it was a two-member constituency before 1962; it was later created as a single-member constituency in the year 1962. It is one of three constituencies in Mancherial district. Chennur is located in the south of the district. It comes under Peddapally Lok Sabha constituency.
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| Chennur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 2 for the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
Location of Chennur Assembly constituency within Telangana | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Mancherial |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Peddapalli |
| Total electors | 1,49,679 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 3rd Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Gaddam Vivekanand of Indian National Congress is currently representing the constituency.
Mandals
The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:
| Mandal |
|---|
| Chennur |
| Mandamarri |
| Kotapally |
| Jaipur |
| Bheemaram |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Members of Legislative Assembly who represented Chennur[1]
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Andhra Pradesh State Legislative Assembly | |||
| 1957 | S. Venkata Krishna Prasad Rao | People's Democratic Front | |
| 1962 | Kodati Rajamallu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | |||
| 1978 | C. Narayana | ||
| 1983 | S. Sanjiva Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | Boda Janardhan | ||
| 1989 | |||
| 1994 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Gaddam Vinod Kumar | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Nallala Odelu | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | |
| 2010 by-election | |||
| Telangana Legislative Assembly | |||
| 2014 | Nallala Odelu | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | |
| 2018 | Balka Suman | ||
| 2023 | Gaddam Vivekanand | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Gaddam Vivekanand | 87,541 | 57.51 | ||
| BRS | Balka Suman | 50,026 | 32.86 | ||
| BJP | Durgam Ashok | 3,375 | 2.22 | ||
| Independent | Thungapindi Ramesh | 2,166 | 1.42 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,792 | 1.18 | ||
| Majority | 37,515 | 24.65 | |||
| Turnout | 1,52,230 | ||||
| INC gain from BRS | Swing | ||||
Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | Balka Suman | 71,980 | 53.06% | ||
| INC | Venkatesh Netha Borlakunta | 43,848 | 32.32% | ||
| RPI(K) | Sogala Sanjeev | 6,274 | 4.62% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,135 | 1.57% | ||
| BJP | Andugula Srinivas | 2,026 | 1.49% | ||
| Majority | 28,132 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,35,664 | 82.57% | |||
| TRS hold | Swing | ||||
Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | Nallala Odelu | 64,867 | 51.44% | ||
| INC | Gaddam Vinod Kumar | 38,703 | 30.69% | ||
| BJP | Ram Venu | 7,879 | 6.17% | ||
| Majority | 26,164 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,27,721 | 73.09% | |||
| TRS hold | Swing | ||||
Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | Nallala Odelu | 45,012 | 39.98% | ||
| INC | Gaddam Vinod Kumar | 33,463 | 29.72% | ||
| PRP | Andugula Srinivas | 20,902 | 18.57% | ||
| Majority | 11,549 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,12,579 | 75% | |||
| TRS gain from INC | Swing | ||||