Alur Assembly constituency
{{Short description|Constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2019}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Alur
| map_image = Legislative Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh (147-Alur highlighted).png
| map_caption = Location of Alur Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
| mla = Busine Virupakshi
| party = {{party index link|YSR Congress Party}}
| latest_election_year = 2024
| state = Andhra Pradesh
| district = Kurnool
| loksabha_cons = Kurnool
| constituency_no = 147
| reservation = None
| electors = 236,098
| established = 1955
| type = SLA
}}
Alur Assembly constituency is a constituency in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Kurnool Lok Sabha constituency.
Busine Virupakshi is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.{{cite web |title=Assembly Election 2019 |url=http://results.eci.gov.in/ac/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS011.htm |website=Election Commission of India |access-date=24 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190524074223/http://results.eci.gov.in/ac/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS011.htm |archive-date=24 May 2019 |url-status=dead }} As of 2019, there are a total of 235,064 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1955, as per the Delimitation Orders (1955).
Mandals
{{srn}}
| class="wikitable sortable static-row-numbers static-row-header-hash"
!Mandal |
| Devanakonda |
| Holagunda |
| Halaharvi |
| Alur |
| Aspari |
| Chippagiri |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Member ! colspan="2" | Political party |
|---|
| 1955
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1962
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1967
| {{Full party name with color|Swatantra Party}} |
| 1972
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress |rowspan=2}} |
| 1978 |
| 1983
| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}} |
| 1985
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1987 by-election
| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}} |
| 1989
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1994
| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}} |
| 1999
| rowspan="2" |Moolinti Mareppa | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}} |
| 2004 |
| 2009 |
| 2014
| rowspan="2" |Gummanur Jayaram | {{Full party name with color|YSR Congress Party|rowspan=3}} |
| 2019 |
| 2024 |
Election results
= 2004 =
{{Election box begin | title=2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Alur}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Moolinti Mareppa
|votes = 39,469
|percentage = 49.10
|change = -6.47
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Telugu Desam Party
|candidate = Masala Padmaja
|votes = 36,332
|percentage = 45.20
|change = +2.19
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 3,137
|percentage = 3.90
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 80,385
|percentage = 60.66
|change = -0.78
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = Telugu Desam Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2009 =
{{Election box begin | title=2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Alur{{cite news |last1=The Indian Express |title=Former Andhra Pradesh MLA Neeraja Reddy succumbs to injuries after road accident |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/hyderabad/neeraja-reddy-dies-road-accident-andhra-bjp-telangana-8560546/ |access-date=17 April 2023 |date=17 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230417073705/https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/hyderabad/neeraja-reddy-dies-road-accident-andhra-bjp-telangana-8560546/ |archive-date=17 April 2023 |language=en}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Patil Neeraja Reddy
|votes = 42,621
|percentage = 30.86
|change = -18.24
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Praja Rajyam Party
|candidate = Gummanuru Jayaram
|votes = 37,275
|percentage = 26.99
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India
|candidate = K.Ramakrishna
|votes = 27,748
|percentage = 20.09
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 5,346
|percentage = 3.87
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 138,092
|percentage = 70.25
|change = +9.59
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2014 =
{{Election box begin | title=2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Alur}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = YSR Congress Party
|candidate = Gummanur Jayaram
|votes = 69,466
|percentage = 41.66
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Telugu Desam Party
|candidate = B.Veerabhadra Gowd
|votes = 67,547
|percentage = 40.51
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,919
|percentage = 1.15
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 166,743
|percentage = 76.17
|change = +5.92
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = YSR Congress Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2019 =
{{Election box begin | title=2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Alur}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = YSR Congress Party
|candidate = Gummanur Jayaram
|votes = 107,101
|percentage = 56.57
|change = +14.91
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Telugu Desam Party
|candidate = Kotla Sujathamma
|votes = 67,205
|percentage = 35.50
|change = -5.01
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 39,896
|percentage = 21.20
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 188,194
|percentage = 79.71
|change = +3.54
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = YSR Congress Party
|loser = Telugu Desam Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2024 =
{{Election box begin | title=2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Alur}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = YSR Congress Party
|candidate = Busine Virupakshi
|votes = 1,00,264
|percentage = 47.65
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Telugu Desam Party
|candidate = B.Veerabhadra Gowd
|votes = 97,433
|percentage = 46.30
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Naveen Kishor Arakatla
|votes = 5,772
|percentage = 2.74
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = NOTA
|candidate = None Of The Above
|votes = 2,634
|percentage = 1.25
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 2,831
|percentage = 1.35
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,10,429
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = YSR Congress Party
|loser = Telugu Desam Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
See also
References
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{{Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh}}
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