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Macherla Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India}}{{About|the assembly constituency|the 2022 Telugu-language film|Macherla Niyojakavargam}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2018}}

{{Use Indian English|date=November 2018}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Macherla

| map_image = Legislative Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh (101-Macherla highlighted).png

| map_caption = Location of Macherla Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh

| latest_election_year = 2024

| mla = Julakanti Brahmananda Reddy

| party = {{Party index link|Telugu Desam Party}}

| state = Andhra Pradesh

| district = Palnadu

| loksabha_cons = Narasaraopet

| constituency_no = 101

| reservation = None

| electors = 250,330

| established = 1955

| type = SLA

}}

Macherla Assembly constituency is a constituency in Palnadu district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.{{cite web|url=http://ceoandhra.nic.in/ceoap_new/ceo/documents/Electors_Summary%20_25.03.2019.pdf|title=Electors Summary|date=25 May 2019|website=Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh|access-date=24 May 2019}} It is one of the seven assembly segments of Narasaraopet Lok Sabha constituency.{{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|date=17 December 2018|website=The Election Commission of India|pages=22, 31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181003220916/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|archive-date=3 October 2018|url-status=dead|access-date=24 May 2019}}

Julakanti Brahmananda Reddy is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.{{cite web|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S01101.htm|title=Assembly Election 2024|website=Election Commission of India|access-date=4 June 2024|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}} He clinched victory with a record-breaking majority of 33,318 votes, marking the highest margin in the history of Macherla thus far. Additionally, this stands as the largest majority in General Elections within Palnadu district. As of 2019, there are a total of 250,330 electors in the constituency.{{cite web|url=http://ceoandhra.nic.in/ceoap_new/ceo/documents/Electors_Summary%20_25.03.2019.pdf|title=Electors Summary|date=25 May 2019|website=Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh|access-date=24 May 2019}}{{update after|2024|6}} The constituency was established in 1955, as per the Delimitation Orders (1955).

Mandals

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!Mandal

Macherla
Veldurthi
Durgi
Rentachintala
Karempudi

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year

! Member

! colspan="2" | Party

1955

| Mandapati Nagi Reddy

| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}

1962

| Mudavathu Kesavanayakudu

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}

1967

| Venna Linga Reddy

1972

| Julakanti Nagi Reddy

| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician) }}

1978

| Challa Narapa Reddy

| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress (I)}}" |

| Indian National Congress (I)

1983

| Korrapati Subba Rao

| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}

1985

| Nattuva Krishnamurthy

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1989

| Nimmagadda Sivarama Krishnaprasad

| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party|rowspan=3}}

1994

| Kurri Punna Reddy

1999

| Julakanti Durgamba

2004

| Pinnelli Laxma Reddy

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}

2009

| rowspan="4" | Pinnelli Ramakrishna Reddy

2012

| {{Full party name with color|YSR Congress Party|rowspan=3}}

2014
2019
2024

| Julakanti Brahmananda Reddy

| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}

Election results

= 2024 =

{{Election box begin | title=2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Macherla{{cite news|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S01101.htm|title=2024 Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results - Macherla|publisher=Election Commission of India|date=4 June 2024|accessdate=27 June 2024|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240627195330/https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S01101.htm|archivedate=27 June 2024}}}}{{Election box winning candidate with party link| YSR Congress Party

|party = Telugu Desam Party

|candidate = Julakanti Brahmananda Reddy

|votes = 1,22,413

|percentage = 55.62

|change = {{up}}13.62

}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party=YSR Congress Party|candidate=Pinnelli Ramakrishna Reddy|votes=89,095|percentage=40.48|change={{down}}11.52}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Ramachandra Reddy Yeramala|votes=2,237|percentage=1.02|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=NOTA|candidate=None Of The Above|votes=1,746|percentage=0.79|change=}}

{{Election box majority||votes=33,318|percentage=15%|change={{up}}4.7}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=2,19,763|percentage=83.75|change={{down}}1.21}}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors =2,62,404|change = }} {{Election box gain with party link

|winner = Telugu Desam Party

|loser = YSR Congress Party

|swing = {{up}}13.63

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2019 =

{{Election box begin | title=2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Macherla}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=YSR Congress Party|candidate=Pinnelli Ramakrishna Reddy|votes=1,10,406|percentage=52|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=Annapureddy Anji Reddy|votes=88,488|percentage=42|change=}}

{{Election box majority||votes=21,918|percentage=10.30%|change=|change}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=212,733|percentage=84.96|change=}}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 250,403|change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = YSR Congress Party

|loser = Telugu desam party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2014=

{{Election box begin | title=2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Macherla}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=YSR Congress Party|candidate=Pinnelli Ramakrishna Reddy|votes=94,249|percentage=48.96|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=Kommareddy Chalama Reddy|votes=90,714|percentage=47.12|change=}}

{{Election box majority||votes=3,535|percentage=1.84|change=}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=193,482|percentage=81.21|change=+5.89}}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 238,236|change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = YSR Congress Party

|loser =

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2012 =

{{Election box begin | title=2012 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election: Macherla}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=YSR Congress Party|candidate=Pinnelli Ramakrishna Reddy|votes=79,751|percentage=|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=Chirumamilla Madhu Babu|votes=64,272|percentage=|change=}}

{{Election box majority||votes=15,479|percentage=|change=}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=|percentage=|change=}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = YSR Congress Party

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2009=

{{Election box begin | title=2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Macherla}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Pinnelli Ramakrishna Reddy|votes=66,953|percentage=44.03|change=-16.95}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=Julakanti Brahmananda Reddy|votes=58720|percentage=37.60|change=+3.20}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Praja Rajyam Party|candidate=Manganti Sudhakar|votes=16,386|percentage=10.78|change=}}

{{Election box majority||votes=9,785|percentage=6.43|change=}}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 201,861|change = }}

{{Election box turnout||votes=152,051|percentage=75.32|change=+5.28}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser =

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2004=

{{Election box begin | title=2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Macherla{{Cite web | title= 2004 AP Assembly Election Results |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4053-andhra-pradesh-2004/| access-date=30 Nov 2022 | website= Election Commission of India | language=en}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Pinnelli Lakshma Reddy|votes=70354|percentage=60.97|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=Julakanti Brahmananda Reddy|votes=39688|percentage=34.39|change=}}

{{Election box majority||votes=30666|percentage=26.58|change=}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=115,396|percentage=70.06|change=+3.88}}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 164,721|change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Telugu Desam Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 1999 =

{{Election box begin|title=1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Macherla{{Cite web | title= 1999 AP Assembly Election Results |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4052-andhra-pradesh-1999/| access-date=30 Nov 2022 | website= Election Commission of India | language=en}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||candidate=Julakanti Durgamba|party= Telugu Desam Party |votes=54,128|percentage=50.18% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Pinnelli Laxma Reddy|party=Indian National Congress|votes=52,177|percentage=48.37%|change=}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,951 |percentage=1.81% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout|votes=111,933|percentage=68.67%|change=}}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 163,006|change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner= Telugu Desam Party|loser= |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

=1994=

{{Election box begin|title= 1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Macherla{{Cite web | title= 1994 AP Assembly Election Results |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4051-andhra-pradesh-1994/| access-date=30 Nov 2022 | website= Election Commission of India | language=en}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||candidate=Kurri Punna Reddy |party= Telugu Desam Party |votes=53,108 |percentage=50.61% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Sundara Ramireddy Pinnelli|party=Indian National Congress|votes=46,634|percentage=44.44%|change=}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,474 |percentage=6.17% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout|votes=107,672|percentage=69.34%|change=}}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 155,284 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner= Telugu Desam Party |loser= |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1989 =

{{Election box begin|title=1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Macherla{{Cite web | title= 1989 AP Assembly Election Results |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4050-andhra-pradesh-1989/| access-date=30 Nov 2022 | website= Election Commission of India | language=en}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||candidate=Nimmagadda Sivarama Krishna Prasad|party= Telugu Desam Party |votes=47,538 |percentage=51.89% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Krishnamurthy Nattuva|party=Indian National Congress|votes=42,761|percentage=46.68%|change=}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,777 |percentage=5.21% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout|votes=94,644|percentage=62.78%|change=}}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 150,744|change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner= Telugu Desam Party |loser= Indian National Congress |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1985 =

{{Election box begin|title=1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Macherla{{Cite web | title= 1985 AP Assembly Election Results |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4049-andhra-pradesh-1985/| access-date=30 Nov 2022 | website= Election Commission of India | language=en}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||candidate=Krishnamurthy Nattuva |party= Indian National Congress|votes=40,822 |percentage=48.79% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Jayaramaiah Vattikonda|party=Telugu Desam Party|votes=39,118|percentage=46.76%|change=}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,704|percentage=2.04% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout|votes=84,702|percentage=71.05%|change=}}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 119,215 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner= Indian National Congress |loser= Telugu Desam Party |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1983 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Macherla{{Cite web | title= 1983 AP Assembly Election Results |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4048-andhra-pradesh-1983/| access-date=30 Nov 2022 | website= Election Commission of India | language=en}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||candidate = Korrapati Subba Rao|party= Telugu Desam Party |votes=45,206 |percentage=65.49% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Challa Narapa Reddy|party=Indian National Congress|votes=19,040|percentage=27.58%|change=}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=26,166 |percentage=37.91% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout|votes=70,302|percentage=62.95%|change=}}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 111,681 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner= Telugu Desam Party |loser= Indian National Congress (I)|swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

=1978=

{{Election box begin|title=1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Macherla{{Cite web | title= 1978 AP Assembly Election Results |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4047-andhra-pradesh-1978/| access-date=30 Nov 2022 | website= Election Commission of India | language=en}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||candidate=Challa Narapa Reddy|party= Indian National Congress (I)|votes=27,350 |percentage=39.52% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Karpurapu Kotaiah|party=Janata Party|votes=21,958|percentage=31.73%|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Nagireddy Julakanti|party=Indian National Congress|votes=18,625|percentage=26.91%|change=}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,392 |percentage=7.79% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout|votes=71,318|percentage=68.59%|change=}}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 103,970 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link|winner= Indian National Congress (I) |loser= Independent (politician) |swing=}}

{{Election box end}}

= 1972 =

{{Election box begin|title=1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Macherla{{Cite web | title= 1972 AP Assembly Election Results |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4046-andhra-pradesh-1972/| access-date=30 Nov 2022 | website= Election Commission of India | language=en}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||candidate=Nagireddy Julakanti|party= Independent (politician) |votes=36,738 |percentage=58.96% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Venna Linga Reddy|party=Indian National Congress|votes=25,569|percentage=41.04%|change=}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=11,169 |percentage=17.93% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout|votes=63,704|percentage=69.35%|change=}}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 91,858 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner= Independent (politician)|loser= Indian National Congress |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

=1967=

{{Election box begin|title=1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Macherla{{Cite web | title= 1967 AP Assembly Election Results |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4045-andhra-pradesh-1967/| access-date=30 Nov 2022 | website= Election Commission of India | language=en}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||candidate=Venna Linga Reddy|party= Indian National Congress |votes=23,277 |percentage=41.72% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Nagireddy Julakanti|party=Independent (politician)|votes=23,197|percentage=41.58%|change=}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=80 |percentage=0.14% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout|votes=58,929|percentage=68.19%|change=}}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 86,420 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner= Indian National Congress ||loser= |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1962 =

{{Election box begin|title=1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Macherla (ST){{Cite web | title= 1962 AP Assembly Election Results |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4044-andhra-pradesh-1962/| access-date=30 Nov 2022 | website= Election Commission of India | language=en}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||candidate=Muadavathu Kesavanayakudu|party= Indian National Congress |votes=21,283 |percentage=54.00% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Madigani Devadattu|party=Swatantra Party|votes=18,127|percentage=46.00%|change=}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,156 |percentage=8.01% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout|votes=41,121|percentage=55.96%|change=}}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 73,479 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner= Indian National Congress ||loser= Communist Party of India |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

=1955=

{{Election box begin|title=1955 Andhra State Legislative Assembly election: Macherla{{Cite web | title= 1955 AP Assembly Election Results |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4042-andhra-pradesh-1955/| access-date=30 Nov 2022 | website= Election Commission of India | language=en}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||candidate= Mandapati Nagireddy|party= Communist Party of India |votes=10,657 |percentage=36.13% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Kurumula Rangamma|party=Indian National Congress|votes=8,386|percentage=28.43%|change=}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,271 |percentage=7.70% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout|votes=29,497|percentage=54.53%|change=}}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 54,095 |change = }}

{{Election box new seat win |winner= Indian National Congress ||loser= Communist Party of India |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

See also

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