Achampet Assembly constituency
{{Short description|Constituency of the Telangana legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2021}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Achampet
| map_image = Legislative Assembly constituencies of Telangana (82-Achampet highlighted).png
| map_caption = Location of Achampet Assembly constituency within Telangana
| mla = Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna
| party = Indian National Congress
| latest_election_year = 2023
| state = Telangana
| district = Naagarkurnool
| loksabha_cons = Nagarkurnool
| reservation = SC
| electors = 2,00,056
| type = SLA
| constituency_no = 82
}}
Achampet (Assembly constituency) is an SC (Scheduled Caste){{cite web |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|page=31}} reserved constituency of the Telangana Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of four constituencies in the Nagarkurnool district of Telangana.{{cite web|title=DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|publisher=Election Commission of India|accessdate=11 October 2014|page=22|format=pdf|archive-date=5 October 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005180821/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|url-status=dead}} It is part of Nagarkurnool Lok Sabha constituency.
Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna of Indian National Congress is the MLA from the constituency.
Mandals
The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:
{{srn}}
| class="wikitable sortable static-row-numbers static-row-header-hash"
!Mandal |
| Achampet |
| Balmoor |
| Lingal |
| Amrabad |
| Uppununthala |
| Vangoor |
| Padara |
| Chara konda |
Members of Legislative Assembly
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year of election
! MLA ! colspan="2" | Political party |
|---|
| 1962
| K. Naganna | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=4}} |
| 1967
| rowspan=2|Puttapaga Mahendranath |
| 1972 |
| 1978
| R. M. Manohar |
| 1983
| rowspan=2|Puttapaga Mahendranath | {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party|rowspan=2}} |
| 1985 |
| 1989
| D. Kiran Kumar | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1994
| rowspan=2|P. Ramulu | {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party|rowspan=2}} |
| 1999 |
| 2004
| Dr. Vamshi Krishna | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 2009
| P. Ramulu | {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}} |
| 2014
| rowspan=2|Guvvala Balaraju | {{Full party name with color|Telangana Rashtra Samithi|rowspan=2}} |
| 2018 |
| 2023
|Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
Election results
= Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2023 =
{{Election box begin | title=Telangana Assembly Elections, 2023: Achampet}}{{Election box winning candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = Chikkudu Vamshi krishna
| votes = 1,15,337
| percentage =58.96
| change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharat Rashtra Samithi|candidate=Guvvala Balaraju|votes=66,011|percentage=33.74|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Devani Sathish Madiga|votes=4,267|percentage=2.18|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the Above|votes=2,833|percentage=1.45|change=}}{{Election box majority|votes=49,326|percentage=25.22|change=}}{{Election box turnout|votes=1,95,620|percentage=|change=}}{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Indian National Congress|loser=Bharat Rashtra Samithi|swing=}}{{Election box end}}
= Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2018 =
{{Election box begin | title=2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Achampet}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
| party = Telangana Rashtra Samithi
| candidate = Guvvala Balaraju
| votes = 87,841
| percentage = 50.11%
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Chikkudu Vamshikrishna|votes=78,285|percentage=44.66%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Medipur Malleshwar|votes=3,196|percentage=1.82%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the Above|votes=2,403|percentage=1.37%|change=}}
{{Election box majority|votes=9,556|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=1,75,293|percentage=81.85%|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link
| winner = Telangana Rashtra Samithi
|loser = Indian National Congress
| swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014 =
{{Election box begin | title=2014 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Achampet}}{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20150924043909/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=997&cid=82 Achampet Results]}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
| party = Telangana Rashtra Samithi
| candidate = Guvvala Balaraju
| votes =
| percentage =
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Chikkudu Vamshikrishna|votes=50,760|percentage=34.93%|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=Pothuganti Ramulu|votes=24,199|percentage=16.65%|change=19.90}}
{{Election box majority|votes=11,820|percentage=99|change=12}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=1,45,347|percentage=72.65%|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link
| winner = Telangana Rashtra Samithi
|loser = Telugu Desam Party
| swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2009 =
{{Election box begin | title=2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Achampet}}{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20150924043909/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=997&cid=82 Achampet Results]}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
| party = Telugu Desam Party
| candidate = Pothuganti Ramulu
| votes = 62,000
| percentage = 44%
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = Chikkudu Vamshikrishna
| votes = 57,500
| percentage = 40%
| change =
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 4500
| percentage = 99
| change = 12
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 1,20,347
| percentage = 72.65%
| change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
| winner = Telugu Desam Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
| swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
See also
References
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{{Assembly constituencies of Telangana}}
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Category:Assembly constituencies of Telangana
Category:Politics of Telangana