Mantralayam 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 = Mantralayam

| map_image = Legislative Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh (145-Mantralayam highlighted).png

| map_caption = Location of Mantralayam Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh

| latest_election_year = 2024

| mla = Y. Balanagi Reddy

| party = YSR Congress Party

| state = Andhra Pradesh

| district = Kurnool

| loksabha_cons = Kurnool

| established = 2008

| reservation = None

| electors = 187,011

| type = SLA

| constituency_no = 145

}}

Mantralayam 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.

Y. Balanagi Reddy 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}} As of 2019, there are a total of 187,011 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|format=PDF|access-date=24 May 2019}}{{update after|2024|6}} The constituency was established in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).{{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=21, 31|format=PDF|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}}

Mandals

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!Mandal

Peda Kadubur
Mantralayam
Kosigi
Kowthalam

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year

! Member

! colspan="2" | Political party

2009

| rowspan=4 |Y. Balanagi Reddy

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

2014

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

2019
2024

Election results

=2009=

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Telugu Desam Party

|candidate = Y. Balanagi Reddy

|votes = 52,431

|percentage = 46.83

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Dalavai Ramaiah|votes=41,734|percentage=37.28|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Praja Rajyam Party|candidate=N. Rama Reddy|votes=10,176|percentage=9.09|change=}}

{{Election box majority||votes=10,697|percentage=9.55|change=}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=111,957|percentage=69.96|change=}}

{{Election box new seat win|

|winner = Telugu Desam Party

|loser =

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2014=

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = YSR Congress Party

|candidate = Y. Balanagi Reddy

|votes = 69,858

|percentage = 49.73

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=P. Thikka Reddy|votes=62,396|percentage=44.42|change=}}

{{Election box majority||votes=7,462|percentage=5.31|change=}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=140,478|percentage=78.18|change=+8.22}}

{{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: Mantralayam}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = YSR Congress Party

|candidate = Y. Balanagi Reddy

|votes = 86896

|percentage = 54.53%

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=P. Thikka Reddy|votes=63017|percentage=39.55%|change=}}

{{Election box majority||votes=23,879|percentage=14.98|change=}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=159345|percentage=85.19%|change=}}

{{Election box gain 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: Mantralayam}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = YSR Congress Party

|candidate = Y. Balanagi Reddy

|votes = 87,662

|percentage = 49.29

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=Nallagowni Raghavendra Reddy|votes= 74,857 |percentage=42.45|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=P. S. Murli Krishnaraju Dora|votes= 4,660 |percentage=2.64|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=NOTA|candidate=None Of The Above|votes= 3,674 |percentage=2.08|change=}}

{{Election box majority||votes= 12,805 |percentage=6.84|change=}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=1,76,324|percentage=|change=}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = YSR Congress Party

|loser = Telugu Desam Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

See also

References