Peddapalli Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency of the Indian parliament in Telangana
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Peddapalli Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 17 Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Parliament) constituencies in Telangana state in southern India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes[2]
CountryIndia
Assembly constituenciesChennur
Bellampalli
Mancherial
Dharmapuri
Ramagundam
Manthani
Peddapalle
Bellampalli
Mancherial
Dharmapuri
Ramagundam
Manthani
Peddapalle
| Peddapalli TG-2 | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
 Boundary of Peddapalli Constituency in Telangana | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Telangana |
| Assembly constituencies | Chennur Bellampalli Mancherial Dharmapuri Ramagundam Manthani Peddapalle |
| Established | 1962 |
| Total electors | 1,425,361[1] |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Overview
Since its inception in 1962 Peddapalli seat is a Congress stronghold, various political outfits like the Telangana Praja Samithi and the Telugu Desam Party have won it during different general elections.
After the formation of Telangana the Telangana Rashtra Samithi won the seat for the first time in 2014 General Election.
Assembly segments
Peddapalli Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments:[2]
| # | Name | District | Member | Party | Leading (in 2024) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chennur (SC) | Mancherial | Gaddam Vivek Venkatswamy | INC | INC | ||
| 3 | Bellampalli (SC) | Gaddam Vinod Kumar | |||||
| 4 | Mancherial | Kokkirala Premsagar Rao | |||||
| 22 | Dharmapuri (SC) | Jagitial | Adluri Laxman Kumar | BJP | |||
| 23 | Ramagundam | Peddapalli | Makkan Singh Raj Thakur | INC | |||
| 24 | Manthani | D. Sridhar Babu | |||||
| 25 | Peddapalle | Chinthakunta Vijaya Ramana Rao | |||||
Members of Parliament
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
1952-1962 : Constituency did not exist | |||
| Andhra Pradesh | |||
| 1962 | M. R. Krishna | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | |||
| 1971 | V. Tulasiram | Telangana Praja Samithi | |
| 1977 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1980 | K. Rajamallu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1984 | G. Bhoopathy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1989 | G. Venkat Swamy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | |||
| 1998 | Chellamalla Suguna Kumari | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | G. Venkat Swamy | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Gaddam Vivekanand | ||
| Telangana | |||
| 2014 | Balka Suman | Bharat Rashtra Samithi | |
| 2019 | Venkatesh Netha Borlakunta | ||
| 2024 | Vamsi Krishna Gaddam | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
General election, 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Vamsi Krishna Gaddam | 475,587 | 43.42 |  7.74 | |
| BJP | Gomase Srinivas | 344,223 | 31.43 | 21.88 | |
| BRS | Koppula Eshwar | 193,356 | 17.65 |  27.84 | |
| BSP | Erukulla Raja Narsaiah | 6,799 | 0.62 | 0.33 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 5,711 | 0.52 | ||
| Majority | 131,364 | 11.99 | 2.18 | ||
| Turnout | 1,095,295 | 67.87 | 2.28 | ||
| INC gain from BRS | Swing | ||||
Detailed Results at: https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/ConstituencywiseS292.htm
General election, 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRS | Venkatesh Netha Borlakunta | 441,321 | 45.49 | 11.33 | |
| INC | Agam Chandrasekhar | 3,46,141 | 35.68 | 8.11 | |
| BJP | Sogala Kumar | 92,606 | 9.55 | New | |
| IND. | Kuntala Narsaiah | 18,219 | 1.88 | N/A | |
| BSP | Bala Kalyan Panja | 10,203 | 1.05 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 8,971 | 0.92 | N/A | |
| Majority | 95,180 | 9.81 | 18.67 | ||
| Turnout | 9,70,165 | 65.59 | 6.34 | ||
| TRS hold | Swing | ||||
General election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | Balka Suman | 565,496 | 56.82 | 27.54 | |
| INC | Gaddam Vivekanand | 2,74,338 | 27.57 | 7.13 | |
| TDP | Dr. Janapati Sarat Babu | 63,334 | 6.36 | New | |
| RP (K) | Velthuru Mallaiah | 45,977 | 4.62 | New | |
| BSP | Tagaram Shankar Lal | 9,449 | 0.95 | New | |
| Majority | 2,91,158 | 28.48 | 23.06 | ||
| Turnout | 10,22,184 | 71.93 | 6.02 | ||
| TRS gain from INC | Swing | ||||
General election, 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Gaddam Vivekanand | 313,748 | 34.70 | 26.21 | |
| TRS | Gomasa Srinivas | 2,64,731 | 29.28 | New | |
| PRP | Arepelli David Raju | 1,75,605 | 19.42 | New | |
| Majority | 49,017 | 5.42 | 22.59 | ||
| Turnout | 9,04,084 | 68.72 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
General election, 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | G. Venkat Swamy | 572,207 | 60.91 | +15.52 | |
| TDP | Suguna Kumari | 309,072 | 32.90 | −14.34 | |
| BSP | Kannam Raghu | 26,554 | 2.80 | ||
| Independent | Kampelli Srinivas | 14,151 | 1.51 | ||
| Independent | Maddela Odelu | 8,829 | 0.94 | ||
| Independent | Kamilla Jaya Rao | 8,637 | 0.92 | ||
| Majority | 263,135 | 28.01 | +29.86 | ||
| Turnout | 939,450 | 67.78 | +0.04 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | +15.52 | |||
Trivia
- The Lok Sabha constituency includes three assembly constituencies from Adilabad district i.e. Chennur, Bellampalli, Mancherial
- G. Venkat Swamy, former Union Minister represented the constituency in Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh and Fourteenth Lok Sabha respectively.