Palakurthi Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Telangana legislative assembly in India
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Palakurthi Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Telangana Legislative Assembly. It is part of Warangal Lok Sabha constituency. The constituency was created mainly from Chennur Assembly constituency during the reorganization before the 2009 election. The constituency spans across three districts: Warangal Rural, Jangaon and Mahabubabad.
| Palakurthi | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 100 for the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
Location of Palakurthi Assembly constituency within Telangana | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Warangal |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Warangal |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 2,00,775 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 3rd Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Mamidala Yashaswini Reddy of Indian National Congress is currently representing the constituency.
Mandals
The assembly constituency presently comprises the following mandals:
| Mandal | Districts |
|---|---|
| Palakurthi | Jangaon |
| Devaruppula | |
| Kodakandla | |
| Raiparthy | Warangal |
| Thorrur | Mahabubabad |
| Peddavangara |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | S. Venkata Krishna Prasad Rao | People's Democratic Front | |
| 1962 | Nemarugommula Yethiraja Rao | Socialist Party | |
| 1967 | Nemarugommula Vimala Devi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Kundoor Madhusudhan Reddy | Independent politician | |
| 1978 | Nemarugommula Yethiraja Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983 | |||
| 1985 | Telugu Desam Party | ||
| 1989 | |||
| 1994 | |||
| 1999 | Nemarugommula Sudhakar Rao | ||
| 2004 | Dugyala Srinivasa Rao | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | |
| 2009 | Errabelli Dayakar Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2018 | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | ||
| 2023 | Mamidala Yashaswini Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
Elections
Assembly election 2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Mamidala Yashaswini Reddy | 126,848 | 57.62 | ||
| BRS | Errabelli Dayakar Rao | 79,214 | 35.98 | ||
| Independent | Madavapeddi Venkat Reddy | 4,146 | 1.88 | ||
| BJP | Lega Rammohan Reddy | 2,982 | 1.35 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,743 | 1.25 | ||
| Majority | 47,634 | 21.64 | |||
| Turnout | 2,20,195 | 87.51 | |||
| INC gain from TRS | Swing | ||||
Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | Errabelli Dayakar Rao | 117,504 | 59.19 | ||
| INC | Janga Ragava Reddy | 64,451 | 32.47 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,078 | 0.54 | ||
| Majority | 53,053 | 26.72 | |||
| Turnout | 1,98,519 | 89.01 | |||
| TRS gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Errabelli Dayakar Rao | 57,799 | 32.99 | ||
| INC | Dugyala Shrinivas Rao | 53,486 | 30.53 | ||
| TRS | Dr. N. Sudhakar Rao | 52,253 | 29.83 | ||
| BSP | Ekalavya Chintha | 3,195 | 1.82 | ||
| Independent | Dr. Lakavath Lakshminarayana Naik | 3,129 | 1.79 | ||
| Independent | Gola Gangarao | 1,485 | 0.85 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,103 | 0.63 | ||
| Majority | 4,313 | 2.46 | |||
| Turnout | 1,75,198 | 85.20 | |||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Errabelli Dayakar Rao | 65,280 | 41.63 | ||
| INC | Dugyala Shrinivas Rao | 62,617 | 39.33 | ||
| PRP | Nemurugommula Praveen Rao | 6,740 | 4.3 | ||
| Majority | 2,663 | 2.3 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| TDP win (new seat) | |||||