Dhone 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 = Dhone
| map_image = Legislative Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh (141-Dhone highlighted).png
| map_caption = Location of Dhone Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
| mla = Kotla Jayasurya Prakasha Reddy
| party = Telugu Desam Party
| latest_election_year = 2024
| state = Andhra Pradesh
| district = Nandyal
| loksabha_cons = Nandyal
| reservation = None
| incumbent_image = Shri Kotla Jaya Surya Prakash Reddy taking charge as the Minister of State for Railways, in New Delhi on October 29, 2012.jpg
| established = 1951
| electors = 219,678
| type = SLA
| constituency_no = 141
}}
Dhone Assembly constituency is a constituency in Nandyal district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Nandyal Lok Sabha constituency.
Kotla Jayasurya Prakasha Reddy is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party. As of 25 March 2019, there are a total of 219,678 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).
Mandals
{{srn}}
| class="wikitable sortable static-row-numbers static-row-header-hash"
!Mandal |
| Bethamcherla |
| Dhone |
| Peapally |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| class ="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Member ! colspan="2" |Political party |
|---|
| 1952
| VenkataSetty Kotrike | {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)|rowspan=2}} |
| 1955
| B. P. Sesha Reddy |
| 1962
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1967
| K. V. K. Murthy | {{Full party name with color|Swatantra Party}} |
| 1972
| Seshanna | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}} |
| 1978
| rowspan=4 |K. E. Krishna Murthy |
| 1983 |
| 1985
| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}} |
| 1989
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |
| 1994 |
| 1999
| K. E. Prabhakar | {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}} |
| 2004
| Kotla Sujathamma | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 2009
| K. E. Krishna Murthy | {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}} |
| 2014
| rowspan=2 |Buggana Rajendranath | {{Full party name with color|YSR Congress Party|rowspan=2}} |
| 2019 |
| 2024
| Kotla Jayasurya Prakasha Reddy | {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}} |
Election results
=== 1952 ===
{{Election box begin|title= 1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Dhone{{cite web | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras | publisher=Election Commission of India | access-date=2014-10-14 |archive-date=27 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201450/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Venkatasetty Kotrike |party=Independent politician |votes=28,493 |percentage=59.99% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Venkatasubbiah Nivarthi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=16,946 |percentage=35.68% |change=35.68% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lakshmayya Padde |party=Independent politician |votes=2,057 |percentage=4.33% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=11,547 |percentage=24.31% |change= }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=47,496 |percentage=60.69% |change= }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 78,264 |change = }}
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Independent politician |loser= |swing= }}
{{Election box end}}
= 2004 =
{{Election box begin | title=2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dhone}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Kotla Sujathamma
|votes = 55,982
|percentage = 49.17
|change = +16.63
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Telugu Desam Party
|candidate = K. E. Pratap
|votes = 53,373
|percentage = 46.88
|change = -20.15
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 2,609
|percentage = 2.29
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 113,857
|percentage = 65.28
|change = -3.69
}}
{{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: Dhone}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Telugu Desam Party
|candidate = K. E. Krishna Murthy
|votes = 60,769
|percentage = 43.56
|change = -3.32
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Kotla Sujathamma
|votes = 56,118
|percentage = 40.22
|change = -8.95
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Praja Rajyam Party
|candidate = Marri Govinda Raj
|votes = 14,535
|percentage = 10.42
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 4,651
|percentage = 3.34
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 139,516
|percentage = 70.50
|change = +5.22
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Telugu Desam Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2014 =
{{Election box begin | title=2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dhone}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = YSR Congress Party
|candidate = Buggana Rajendranath Reddy
|votes = 83,683
|percentage = 49.86
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Telugu Desam Party
|candidate = K. E. Pratap
|votes = 72,531
|percentage = 43.21
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 11,152
|percentage = 6.65
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 167,849
|percentage = 77.51
|change = +7.01
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = YSR Congress Party
|loser = Telugu Desam Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2019 =
{{Election box begin | title=2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dhone}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = YSR Congress Party
|candidate = Buggana Rajendranath Reddy
|votes = 1,00,845
|percentage = 57.79
|change = +7.93
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Telugu Desam Party
|candidate = K. E. Prathap
|votes = 65,329
|percentage = 37.44
|change = -5.77
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 35,516
|percentage = 20.48
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 173,414
|percentage = 78.94
|change =
}}
{{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: Dhone}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Telugu Desam Party
|candidate = Kotla Jayasurya Prakasha Reddy
|votes = 93,523
|percentage = 51
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = YSR Congress Party
|candidate = Buggana Rajendranath Reddy
|votes = 87,474
|percentage = 46.01
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Garlapati Madhileti Swami
|votes =4023
|percentage = 2.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = NOTA
|candidate = None Of The Above
|votes = 1,362
|percentage = 0.72
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 6,049
|percentage = 3.18
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,90,120
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Telugu Desam Party
|loser = YSR Congress Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
See also
References
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{{Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh}}{{Nandyal district}}
Category:Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh
Category:Politics of Andhra Pradesh