Ponnur Assembly constituency explained

Ponnur
Mla:Dhulipalla Narendra Kumar
Incumbent Image:Dhulipalla Narendra.jpg
Latest Election Year:2024
State:Andhra Pradesh
District:Guntur
Loksabha Cons:Guntur
Reservation:None
Constituency No:88
Electors:2,25,815
Established:1951
Type:SLA

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

Dhulipalla Narendra Kumar of the Telugu Desam Party is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.[2] [3] As of 2019, there are a total of 225,815 electors in the constituency.[4] The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

Mandals

Mandal
Ponnur
Chebrolu
Pedakakani

Members of the Legislative Assembly Ponnur

YearMemberPolitical party
1952Kolla Venkaiah
1955Govada Paramdhamaiah
1962Nannapaneni Venkata Rao
1967A. P. Pamulapati
1972Doppapudi Ranga Rao
1978Gogineni Nageswara RaoIndian National Congress (I)
1983Dhulipalla Veeraiah Chowdary
1985
1989Chittineni Venkata Rao
1994Dhulipalla Narendra Kumar
1999
2004
2009
2014
2019Kilari Venkata Rosaiah
2024Dhulipalla Narendra Kumar

Election results

2019

Mandal Wise Voting
YSRCPTDPJSPOthersNOTATotal
Pedakakani25,78724,4173,40694226554,817
Chebrolu25,35125,1154,1921,16544656,269
Ponnur17,49718,3552,22567822338,978
Ponnur Urban17,94717,9252,11776424939,002
Postal Votes9886469352161,795
Total87,57086,45812,0333,6011,199190,861
Percentage45.88%45.30%6.30%1.89%0.63%100.00%
Source: CEO Andhra Pradesh

1952

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008. 17 December 2018. The Election Commission of India. 22, 31. https://web.archive.org/web/20181003220916/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf. 3 October 2018. dead. 24 May 2019.
  2. Web site: Statistical Report of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2019. Election Commission of India. 6 February 2020.
  3. Web site: Nine lost polls by narrow margin as Jana Sena front, BJP play spoilsport. The New Indian Express. 2019-05-31.
  4. Web site: Electors Summary. 22 January 2024. Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh.